Usa Quotes - Page 4

Can any of you seriously say the Bill of Rights could get through Congress today? It wouldn't even get out of committee.

The cardinal rule for hosting the Miss USA and Miss Universe beauty pageants is to expect the unexpected.

I’ve kissed death a thousand times before

America is a mistake, a giant mistake.

I feel that I am a citizen of the American dream and that the revolutionary struggle of which I am a part is a struggle against the American nightmare.

The sinister, the terrible never deceive: the state in which they leave us is always one of enlightenment. And only this condition of vicious insight allows us a full grasp of the world, all things considered, just as a frigid melancholy grants us full possession of ourselves. We may hide from horror only in the heart of horror. (“The Medusa”)

On that terrible day, a nation became a neighborhood. All Americans became New Yorkers.

The accusation that I am a woman is incontrovertible.

The USA experiences the crisis of ideological and moral values.

Peter Lucas and I live in Durham but spend a great of time in North Wales, where we have a cottage in the mountains, and in Vermont, USA, with my sister - who is a children's writer married to a poet.

Jerusalem is a port city on the shore of eternity.

In me is working a power stronger than every other power. The life that is in me is a thousand times bigger than I am outside.

The links between the American government and the Iraqi government are so close that you cannot judge one without asking at least the other what he has done by this time.

This radical transformation of world power relationships reflects primarily in the case of both the USA and the USSR the growth of the productive forces.

There is no excitement anywhere in the world, short of war, to match the excitement of the American presidential campaign.

President Obama has created at least three jobs that I know of - Bob McDonnell, Chris Christie, and Scott Brown.

Fear of danger is ten thousand times more terrifying than danger itself.

The Chavez-Obama pictures will join a postmodern photo array that includes Donald Rumsfeld gifting Saddam Hussein with spurs from President Reagan.

Congress and the White House are working out their scheme for pushing through a healthcare 'reform' bill that has more pages than the U.S. Constitution has words. I guarantee you that not a single member of the House or Senate has a complete understanding of that legislation any more than they understood all the implications of the USA PATRIOT Act back in 2001.

A picture is worth a thousand words. An interface is worth a thousand pictures.

Let America realize that self-scrutiny is not treason. Self-examination is not disloyalty.

Once I thought to write a history of the immigrants in America. Then I discovered that the immigrants were American history.

The biggest obstacle to making Christ magnificent is the refusal to make yourself small.

Dear America, I suppose we should introduce ourselves: We're South Louisiana...You probably already know that we talk funny and listen to strange music and eat things you'd probably hire an exterminator to get out of your yard. We dance even if there's no radio. We drink at funerals. We talk too much and laugh too loud and live too large and, frankly, we're suspicious of others who don't.

To rid the world of Osama bin Laden, Anwar al-Awlaki and Moammar Qaddafi within six months: if Obama were a Republican, he'd be on Mount Rushmore by now.