Most of us, when we go out with a camera in our own country, try to find exotic subject matter to photograph.
People end up fleeing countries who adopt economic policies based on these flawed principles. And more often than not, they come here.
For many of us who were born and raised in this country, including me, it's sometimes easy to forget how special America really is.
For me, there will be no enemies but unemployment, the deficit, excessive debt, economic stagnation and anything else that keeps our country in these critical circumstances.
The American people want solutions to the problems our country faces. They may disagree on exactly how to address the issues, but they want them addressed all the same.
Staple a green card to their diploma - welcome to the United States of America! We want those people in our country.
I'm a dirt road out in the country kind of person, but I remember thinking, I could live in Chicago.
Even before the earthquake in Haiti, only half the country's population had a source of safe drinking water.
What they're doing is, they're making the decisions for us. That's what this country is coming down to. They're going to make the decisions for us.
In the developed countries there is a poverty of intimacy, a poverty of spirit, of loneliness, of lack of love. There is no greater sickness in the world today than that one.
To be a patriot, one had to say, and keep on saying, "Our Country, right or wrong," and urge on the little war. Have you not perceived that that phrase is an insult to the nation?
But I am not allowed to speak to foreigners and I am not allowed to leave the country. So I'm not so happy.
For a country boy, poor as I was, whose constant worry was to be able to have enough to eat, the Army guaranteed one's survival.
With the EU taking in ten more countries and adopting a new Constitution, organisations need more than ever intelligent professional help in engaging with the EU institutions.
I always see America as really belonging to the Native Americans. Even though I'm American, I still feel like a visitor in my own country.
This Sarah Palin phenomenon is very curious. I think somebody watching us from Mars—they would think the country has gone insane.
Germany is probably the richest country in Western Europe. Yet they wouldn't take any television with Duke and Ella, their reaction being that people weren't interested in it.
We are not subjects of an autocratic King, but are citizens of the country contributing to the advancement of our people who pay taxes out of their hard earned income.
After the 1954 Geneva international conference, Vietnam was divided into two parts. On paper, North and South Vietnam were twin countries born at the same moment.
I have always been thankful that so many of our country's greatest leaders and statesmen were able to be on this earth at the same time and place to draft the Constitution.
Look folks, we know who built this country and we know who is going to rebuild it. It's you. Instead of vilifying you, we should be thanking you. We owe you.