Usa Quotes - Page 12

It is not enough that Jesus died. Someone must apply the blood of Jesus to the national sin of (the) USA.

The central problem of novel-writing is causality.

As we all know, no crude oil refineries have been built in the United States since 1976. During that time, close to 100 ethanol refineries have been built.

Brethren, it is easier to declaim against a thousand sins of others, than to mortify one sin in ourselves.

The Patriot Act allows and provides a basis for an exchange of information.

In a sad twist of fate, the bill to reauthorize the Patriot Act was debated on the floor of the House of Representatives the same day that terrorists struck again.

You can't simply redefine Jerusalem. The Palestinian claim is based on legality, on the international recognition that the situation created by the war in '67 is not valid.

Between hindsight bias, fake causality, positive bias, anchoring/priming, et cetera et cetera, and above all the dreaded confirmation bias, once an idea gets into your head, it's probably going to stay there.

Americans think of themselves collectively as a huge rescue squad on twenty-four hour call to any spot on the globe where dispute and conflict may erupt.

Faith is a refusal to panic, come what may.

A hug is worth a thousand words.

I have more memories than if I were a thousand years old.

Yes, I'm going to be the President of the United States. You know why? You think you can get chicks by being in the movies? You can really get chicks by being the President.

America's founding Ideal was the principle of individual rights. Nothing more - and nothing less.

I will reflect a thousand times over before I allow the German Volk to become entangled in agreements whose consequences are not readily evident.

I looked at [Goering eating sausage] and I knew that what they say was true: that pigs eat the flesh of their own.

Only the refusal to listen guarantees one against being ensnared by the truth.

Freud was a hero. He descended to the "Underworld" and met there stark terrors. He carried with him his theory as a Medusa's head which turned these terrors to stone. We who follow Freud have the benefit of the knowledge he brought back with him and conveyed to us. He survived. We must see of we now can survive without using a theory that is in some measure an instrument of defence.

But in this country we have one great privilege which they don't have in other countries. When a thing gets to be absolutely unbearable the people can rise up and throw it off. That's the finest asset we've got - the ballot box.

Intent on one great love, perfect, Requited and for ever, I missed love's everywhere Small presence, thousand-guised.

Tonight the American flag floats from yonder hill or Molly Stark sleeps a widow.

Canadians look down on the United States and consider it Hell. They are right to do so. Canada is to the United States what, in Dante's scheme, Limbo is to Hell

Those who live in fear die a thousand deaths.

Our lack of intimacy is due to our refusal to unplug and shut off communication from all others so we can be alone with Him.

How can we help President Obama?