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United States Quotes - Page 23

The United States has, overall, the most effective system of higher education the world has ever known.

Clark Kerr, Marian L. Gade, Maureen Kawaoka (1994). “Troubled Times for American Higher Education: The 1990s and Beyond”, p.182, SUNY Press

One of the most subversive institutions in the United States is the public library.

bell hooks (2003). “Rock My Soul: Black People and Self-Esteem”, p.95, Simon and Schuster

There is separation of colored people from white people in the United States. That separation is not a disease of colored people. It is a disease of white people. I do not intend to be quiet about it.

Speech given on May 3, 1946 at Lincoln University, where he was receiving an honorary degree; as reported in "Baltimore Afro-American", May 11, 1946.

The struggle to get weapons is continuous, but the United States will aid us, if it finds Israel displaying a willingness for peace.

Yitzhak Rabin, Efraim Inbar, Merkaz Besa le-meḥḳarim asṭraṭegiyim (1996). “Yitzhak Rabin and Israeli national security: special memorial issue”

The United States invariably does the right thing, after having exhausted every other alternative.

"Greenfield: Un-kept promises" by Jeff Greenfield, www.cnn.com. January 24, 2007.

The United States never lost a war or won a conference.

Remark after the Versailles Peace Conference. "Wit and Wisdom". Book edited by Jack Lait, 1936.

Yet another thing Canadians and Europeans have in common is an obsession with the United States, and with distinguishing themselves from it, often by crude stereotyping.

Timothy Garton Ash (2012). “Facts are Subversive: Political Writing from a Decade without a Name”, p.124, Atlantic Books Ltd