America Quotes - Page 362

I'm not saying [economic] growth is wrong, but throughout the years of growth, many things didn't get better. ... If you look at America, the proportion of Americans with no one to talk to about important things went up from a tenth to a quarter.

Stimulus spending, permanent bailouts, government takeovers, and federal mandates have all failed our nation. America's employers are afraid to invest in an economy racked with uncertainty over what Washington's next set of rules, regulations, mandates, and tax hikes will look like.

America now has more and better dancers than they have ever had in the history of the country, but that won't account for the public wants to see.

I spoke in the United States of America and in Canada and other countries already have good results with immigration, that it cannot be compared everything to Europe.

I just read that 81 percent of Americans are ready to vote for a woman. So it sounds like America is ready.

Single mothers are raising more of America's children than ever before.

If the Nazis have been destroyed it's because America got into the war. They went for it and they got into the fight.

America in some ways is much more of a democracy then France. It is and it's not.

The power that a president has in France is like the power of a king. In America, you know that his power is limited. Maybe because there used to be a king for centuries and now they're still behaving like they need a king.

In North America someone who doesn't know anybody, he can go... you can be respected for your own identity. It pushes your personality to become stronger.

I was very, very sick when I was growing up in Russia. The ambulance constantly came to our house. I had horrible asthma that is easily treated in America, but they didn't even have inhalers back in Russia.

In America, the distance between wanting something and having it delivered to your living room is not terribly great.

America should treasure its rare, true original voices and Mark Leyner is one of them. So treasure him already, you bastards!

Part of America's greatness is its willingness to care for those who are truly in need. But those who defraud the system take money and resources away not only from American taxpayers but also from those who truly need help.

The greatness of America is that it produces exuberant geniuses like Louis Armstrong and Fred Astaire and Leonard Bernstein. We are meant to be a jazzy people who talk big and jump on the table and dance; we aren't supposed to be dopey and glum and brood over old injuries.

My ancestors were Puritans from England. They arrived here in 1648 in the hope of finding greater restrictions than were permissible under English law at that time.

America of the future will be all malls connected by interstates. All because your parents no longer can their own tomatoes.

In America, we need to go forward in nationalizing several large corporations: I think that's possible; we nationalized General Motors; we nationalized several of the big banks, de facto; we nationalized Chrysler; we nationalized AIG. I think there will be more crises, and at some point, rather than being bailed out by the government, the public may keep the corporations it has to rescue.

There are few women in America that don't want to lose 5 pounds, but I refuse to let that thought dominate my life. And there are too many other real problems in the world - real obesity problems and real hunger problems - to worry that much about a few pounds that I'd like to lose.

In America, Blackberry Farm in Tennessee is one of the most amazing hotels I've had the privilege of staying at.

It is a silly question to ask a prostitute why she does it ... These are the highest-paid 'professional' women in America.

by operating on the principle of human and material obsolescence, America eats her history alive.

This is America, and we don't restrict our battles over people's sex lives to 11 months a year

When people say this isn't the America they grew up in, they're right. Nobody gets to grow old in the America they grew up in.

Women in America will have to find an answer for the pressures of work and family, but if you really care about women's issues you have to think about women in the world, especially Africa, Asia and the Middle East.