America Quotes - Page 36

In every crisis there is a message.

I am about the people of the United States of America and the people of Houston, Texas.

Illegal aliens have always been a problem in the United States. Ask any Indian.

If you will help run our government in the American way, then there will never be any danger of our government running America in the wrong way.

Don't play what's there, play what's not there.

Which is more remarkable fact about America: that millionaires are idealists or idealists become millionaires.

The way I was taught, being black was a plus, always. Being a human being, being in America, and being black, all three were the greatest things that could happen to you. The combination was unbeatable.

Johnny Cash was the champion of the voiceless, the underdogs and the downtrodden. He was also something of a holy terror, like Abraham Lincoln with a wild side. He represented the best of America.

I look at American Christianity and I'm almost in despair. I don't want to be identified with it. The Christian vote in America is an anti-abortion, anti-homosexual vote. I consider that to be anti-female and anti-gay, and I don't want to be identified with a God who is anti-anything.

America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual interval of civilization.

We must have a government which is not only a guarantor of public order and safety and which preserves the right of White citizens to keep and to bear arms, which is the ancient hallmark of a truly free people, but we must have government which maintains an eternal vigilance against the enemies, both internal and external, of a White America.

If [America] forgets where she came from, if the people lose sight of what brought them along, if she listens to the deniers and mockers, then will begin the rot and dissolution.

What is going on in America is extreme. The youth cult, they worship youth so much it's almost paranoid. And LA is the Mecca of it all; they're taking it to the hilt.

Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.

If the national park is, as Lord Bryce suggested, the best idea America has ever had, wilderness preservation is the highest refinement of that idea.

If the American Revolution had produced nothing but the Declaration of Independence, it would have been worthwhile.

America guarantees equal opportunity, not equal outcome.

Only 1 percent of the homosexual population in America will die of old age. The average life expectancy for a homosexual in the United States of America is 43 years of age. A lesbian can only expect to live to be 45 years of age. Homosexuals represent 2 percent of the population, yet today they're carrying 60 percent of the known cases of syphilis.

We are a puny and fickle folk. Avarice, hesitation, and following are our diseases.

America is racial. America was founded on race. Race is America. The code name for America is 'race.'

It's a great thing about being a musician; you don't stop until the day you die, you can improve. So it's a wonderful thing to do.

The peoples of Asia, Africa, and Latin America have common interest and are in the position to support each other in their anti-imperialist and anti-U.S. struggle. As long as Africa and Latin America are not free.

If America don't come around, we're gonna' burn it down.

This tribe of black gentry work more effectually against us, than the enemy's arms. They are a hundred times more dangerous to our liberties, and the great cause we are engaged in. It is much to be lamented that each State, long ere this, has not hunted them down as pests to society, and the greatest enemies we have to the happiness of America.

Like snowflakes, the human pattern is never cast twice. We are uncommonly and marvelously intricate in thought and action, our problems are most complex and, too often, silently borne.