The United States is a proud, determined, hard-working, talented, patriotic nation and people, and it is not over-extended in the manner of empires of the past that took over the lands of others and eventually collapsed under the weight of the over-ambitious hegemon. Conrad Black ambitiouscollapsedetermine share on social
The United States is a strong and ardent ally of Israel. The fact of the matter is that friends can disagree. I think what's important is that world leaders are able to sit down with one another, have frank conversations and move forward. Valerie Jarrett allyardentconversation share on social
The United States is a superpower whose influence reaches across oceans and beyond borders. Ehud Olmert borderinfluenceocean Change image and share on social
The United States is a violent military state. It's been involved in military action all over the place. Noam Chomsky actioninvolvemilitary Change image and share on social
The United States is a world unto itself. We have mountains, we have deserts, we have a river that equals the Yangtze River, that equals the Nile. We have the greatest cities in the world - among the greatest cities in the world. Paul Theroux citydesertequal share on social
The United States is afraid of China; it is not a military threat to anyone and is the least aggressive of all the major military powers. Noam Chomsky afraidaggressivechina Change image and share on social
The United States is already Mexico's largest trading partner. Enrique Pena Nieto largemexicopartner Change image and share on social
The United States is at a critical juncture in time. Our government is riddled with historic debt, and the limited resources of philanthropic and non-profit efforts cannot meet the scale of social challenges we face with necessary force. Simon Mainwaring challengecriticaldebt share on social
The United States is considered a puritanical society by many Western nations. For example, they can't believe we hassle public servants like General David Petraeus because he had a mistress. In France, if a powerful man doesn't have a mistress, he's considered a wimp. Bill O'Reilly considerdavidfrance share on social
The United States is definitely ahead in culture of innovation. If someone wants to accomplish great things, there is no better place than the U.S. Elon Musk accomplishaheadculture Change image and share on social
