All Quotes

The United States created the best popular songs that were ever written, and from the 1920s to the 1940s, it was a renaissance period. It stopped in 1950.
‐‐ Tony Bennett

The United States depends on South Korea and Japan to help promote American values in East Asia.
‐‐ Evan Bayh

The United States did not act in Iraq in 1988 when gas was being used on the Kurds or when gas was used in the Iranian-Iraq War.
‐‐ Jeff Duncan

The United States did not choose to fight Islamic extremists. These terrorists chose to fight our way of life. They chose to challenge our existence.
‐‐ John Boehner

The United States did not keep its promise to help us fight for freedom and it was in the same fight that the United States lost 50,000 of its young men.
‐‐ Nguyen Van Thieu

The United States did not sign Kyoto, yet its emissions are not that different from the countries that did sign it.
‐‐ James Hansen

The United States does not provide economic support funds to the Palestinian Authority to build new homes for terrorists or fund President Abbas' anti-Israel campaign trips through Europe.
‐‐ Ted Deutch

The United States does not view our authority to use military force against Al Qaeda as being restricted solely to 'hot' battlefields like Afghanistan.
‐‐ John O. Brennan

The United States doesn't do what it does in the world for altruistic reasons. Nobody set out to be the world's government.
‐‐ Michael Mandelbaum

The United States dollar took another pounding on German, French and British exchanges this morning, hitting the lowest point ever known in West Germany.
‐‐ Gordon Sinclair

The United States encouraged Iraqis to rise up after Saddam Hussein's army was driven out of Kuwait. Washington assumed Saddam was weak after losing the 1991 Gulf War. Iraqis rose up, but Saddam's troops killed thousands - Iraqis say tens of thousands - in a counter-offensive.
‐‐ Richard Engel

The United States established itself as a trustworthy new nation in its first two decades after the Revolutionary War by paying its debts, even when many in the country believed it had no obligation to do so. Alexander Hamilton, the founder of this newspaper, insisted on it.
‐‐ John Podhoretz

The United States exists as a sovereign nation. 'America,' in contrast, exists as a myth of democracy and equal opportunity to live by, or as an ideal goal to reach.
‐‐ Bharati Mukherjee

The United States faces structural employment problems because of the long-term effects of globalization and technology. This was only exacerbated by the Great Recession.
‐‐ John Delaney

The United States, for a French citizen, is a friend, an ally, to whom we owe, along with most Europeans, our freedom.
‐‐ Jean-Pierre Raffarin

The United States form a young republic, a confederacy which ought ever to be cemented by a union of interests and affection, under the influence of those principles which obtained their independence.
‐‐ Mercy Otis Warren

The United States fully accepts the profound truth that our own progress, prosperity, and peace are interlocked with the progress, prosperity, and peace of all humanity.
‐‐ Herbert Hoover

The United States' gasoline industry, as Hurricanes Katrina and Rita demonstrated, is remarkably fragile. And the process of how oil is pumped from the ground, turned into gasoline and distributed to consumers is complicated.
‐‐ Gary Miller

The United States gave me opportunities that my country of origin could not: freedom of the press and complete freedom of expression.
‐‐ Jorge Ramos

The United States government approaches patient choice in medication as Singapore does free speech: its pronouncements sound reasonable and tolerant until you threaten its prerogatives.
‐‐ Virginia Postrel

The United States government can indict you on something, and now you've got to prove your innocence. And that's not the Constitution of the United States.
‐‐ Leonard Peltier

The United States government first learned of the diversion of the W-88 nuclear warhead design in late 1995.
‐‐ Charles Bass

The United States Government has placed me on no-fly lists.
‐‐ Edward Snowden

The United States government has the obligation to educate all young people in this country.
‐‐ Al Sharpton

The United States government in Washington constantly gives amnesty to its highest officials, even when they commit the most egregious crimes. And yet the idea of amnesty for a whistleblower is considered radical and extreme.
‐‐ Glenn Greenwald

The United States has a responsibility to defend our values.
‐‐ Ted Cruz

The United States has already experienced the danger of flawed refugee vetting as well as the potential for refugees to be radicalized once they are here. In 2011, two Iraqi refugees were arrested in Kentucky for conspiracy to kill U.S. nationals abroad in support of al-Qaeda in Iraq, the predecessor to ISIL.
‐‐ Peter T. King

The United States has an active pharmaceutical industry that has brought huge benefits to the U.S. public. Most Americans, who benefit from these advances, have little understanding of how difficult it is to create an important new medical therapy and make it available to improve public health.
‐‐ Robert Jarvik

The United States has an unfair advantage, as most of the popular cloud services, search engines, computer and mobile operating systems or web browsers are made by U.S. companies. When the rest of the world uses the net, they are effectively using U.S.-based services, making them a legal target for U.S. intelligence.
‐‐ Mikko Hypponen

The United States has been a global power since late in the 19th century.
‐‐ Robert M. Gates

The United States has been enriched by Muslim Americans. Many other Americans have Muslims in their families or have lived in a Muslim-majority country - I know, because I am one of them.
‐‐ Barack Obama

The United States has been fighting African pirates since the early days of the republic - battles so formative that, among other things, they established a long-standing pattern of dealing with foreign policy problems through armed interventions and also inspired the iconic phrase 'the shores of Tripoli' in the Marine Corps hymn.
‐‐ Nick Turse

The United States has been from the beginning greatly influenced and primarily influenced by the Judeo-Christian system of values.
‐‐ James Dobson

The United States has dealt with the Middle East and surrounding regions for many decades in the context of the Cold War.
‐‐ Stephen Kinzer

The United States has far more to offer the world than our bombs and missiles and our military technology.
‐‐ Cynthia McKinney

The United States has got some of the dumbest people in the world. I want you to know that we know that.
‐‐ Ted Turner

The United States has got to adopt a policy of befriending and creating allies around the world.
‐‐ Al Sharpton

The United States has grown into a remarkable nation specifically because of our independent spirit and free market.
‐‐ Tammy Bruce

The United States has held out against taking part in any of the world consensus that there should be a court of human rights or that there should be an international court of criminal justice.
‐‐ Roger Waters

The United States has it's own propaganda, but it's very effective because people don't realize that it's propaganda. And it's subtle, but it's actually a much stronger propaganda machine than the Nazis had but it's funded in a different way.
‐‐ Crispin Glover

The United States has long thought of itself as the land of infinite plenty, and historically we did have abundant resources. But now we are gradually exhausting our fisheries, our topsoil, our water. On top of that, we're coming to the end of world resources.
‐‐ Jared Diamond

The United States has made a massive effort since the end of the Second World War to secure the dominance of its films in foreign markets - an achievement generally pushed home politically, by writing clauses into various treaties and aid packages.
‐‐ Fredric Jameson

The United States has made remarkable progress in reducing both teen pregnancy and racial and ethnic differences, but the reality is, too many American teens are still having babies.
‐‐ Tom Frieden

The United States has made serious mistakes in the conduct of its foreign affairs, which have had unfortunate repercussions long after the decisions were taken.
‐‐ Nelson Mandela

The United States has means to wound Latin American countries deeply, chiefly by altering trade policies to cut imports in ways that would throw thousands out of work.
‐‐ Stephen Kinzer

The United States has never been afraid of a challenge. In times of crisis, it is American innovation and ingenuity that has forged the path to progress and prosperity.
‐‐ Diana DeGette

The United States has overstepped its borders in all spheres - economic, political and humanitarian - and has imposed itself on other states.
‐‐ Vladimir Putin

The United States has some people in Europe with whom we disagree on this matter and a large number of people in Europe, including governments in Europe, with whom we agree.
‐‐ Douglas Feith

The United States has the best, deepest, widest, and most transparent capital markets in the world which give you, the investor, the ability to buy and sell large amounts at very cheap prices. That is a good thing.
‐‐ Jamie Dimon

The United States has the burden to lead for peace. And not just peace - we need peace with justice, a much harder goal.
‐‐ Jeff Sessions