United States Quotes - Page 82

Angela Merkel has been an extraordinary partner for me and for the United States throughout my presidency.

The last thing that I want to do is to have the United States be a foil.

I then spoke to chancellor (Angela) Merkel of Germany and we agreed that the United States and our European allies will work closely together in the weeks and months ahead.

I'm confident that America's foreign policy rebalance to the region will endure beyond my presidency because it's in the national interest of the United States.

State visits are often an opportunity for the United States to reaffirm our ties and friendship with our closest partners around the world.

Mexico is going to need the United States to cooperate in order to rid itself of the violence and corruption that results from the drug trade.

The Cuban people must know that they have a friend and partner in the United States of America.

In fact, the American people did decide, back in 2012, when they elected me president of the United States.

Nobody gets to threaten the full faith and credit of the United States just to extract political concessions.

What is certainly true is that the United States has to have a presence to promote the values that we care about.

The United States and Saudi Arabia have an extraordinary relationship and friendship that dates back to Franklin Roosevelt and King Faisal.

It's a moral imperative, it's an economic imperative, and it is a security imperative. For we've seen how spikes in food prices can plunge millions into poverty, which, in turn, can spark riots that cost lives, and can lead to instability. And this danger will only grow if a surging global population isn't matched by surging food production. So reducing malnutrition and hunger around the world advances international peace and security - and that includes the national security of the United States.

Nobody wants to put the creditworthiness of the United States in jeopardy. Nobody wants to see the United States default. So we've got to seize this moment, and we have to seize it soon.

We cannot have a society, in which some dictator some place can start imposing censorship here in the United States.

As the United States begins a new chapter in our relationship with Cuba, we hope it will create an environment that improves the lives of the Cuban people, not because it is imposed by us, the United States, but through the talent and ingenuity and aspirations, and the conversations among Cubans from all walks of life so they can decide what the best course is for their prosperity.

If the United States is to produce a nation of investors-as we must if we are to gain financial world-leadership-it is imperative that boards of directors be so constituted as to adequately represent the interests and inspire the complete confidence of investors of moderate substance.

When anybody and everybody registers to vote, they do so under the penalty of perjury. They're signing a contract that they are 18 years of age or older and they're citizens of the United States.

We will submit legislation to the United States Senate which will...authorize the Congress to undertake judicial review of those signing statements with the view to having the president's acts declared unconstitutional.

It costs about $27 million to win a seat in the United States Senate, so when you win one, you like to sit down.

Unlike in the 1980s and 1990s, this time the Japanese are going to be more circumspect and invest in their end markets, which would include Europe and the United States.

You get growth in the United States, the rest of the world will grow.

So I built my entire career in the United States and that's why it feels like I'm an American actor.

Taiwan's democracy has grown very fast and we enjoy a certain degree of freedom, as other developed democracies like the United States.

the issue of war or peace is an issue that concerns not only experts on Foreign Affairs but every citizen of the United States.

Quite clearly this is a human disaster of enormous proportions. We have tens and tens of thousands of displaced people across the United States,.