Americans have been given goals to achieve in Iraq, but not the standards by which to measure progress. And the only assurance Americans have been given that we can reach those goals is to trust the President and his Administration at their word. Patrick J. Kennedy achieveadministrationamerican share on social
Americans have been hurting, but when we demanded solutions, too often Washington responded with the same stale mindset that led to failed policies like Obamacare. It's a mindset that gave us political talking points, not serious solutions. Joni Ernst americandemandfail share on social
Americans have been remarkably devoted to the capacity for belief, to idealism. That's why we get into trouble all the time. We're always viewed as naive. A. Bartlett Giamatti americanbeliefcapacity Change image and share on social
Americans have been selling this view around the world: that progress comes from perfect protection of intellectual property. Lawrence Lessig americanintellectualperfect Change image and share on social
Americans have been taught that their nation is civilized and humane. But, too often, U.S. actions have been uncivilized and inhumane. Howard Zinn actionamericancivilize Change image and share on social
Americans have decided to be stupid and shallow since 1980. Joni Mitchell americandecideshallow Change image and share on social
Americans have different ways of saying things. They say 'elevator', we say 'lift'... they say 'President', we say 'stupid psychopathic git. Alexei Sayle americanelevatorgit Change image and share on social
Americans have discovered the fragility of life, that ominous fragility that the rest of the world either already experienced or is experiencing now with terrible intensity. Jose Saramago americandiscoverexperience Change image and share on social
Americans have grown a great deal more realistic about lawyers and the law. I think that's all for the good. A lot of people will say to you these days, 'If you are looking for justice, don't go to a courtroom.' That's just a more realistic perspective on what happens in the legal process. Scott Turow americancourtroomday share on social