All Quotes

The United States is not, nor has ever been, anything close to a fascist country.
‐‐ Timothy Noah

The United States is not overdeployed or overextended with deployments in 150 countries on any given year. On any given week we have about 65 deployments.
‐‐ Robert D. Kaplan

The United States is not stingy. We are the greatest contributor to international relief efforts in the world.
‐‐ Colin Powell

The United States is now harbouring Luis Posada Carriles. His continued freedom mocks victims of terrorism everywhere. It also shows how heavily the 'war on terror' is overlaid with politics and hypocrisy.
‐‐ Stephen Kinzer

The United States is our most important ally. They helped us many times. Without the United States, the unification or German democratisation after the Nazi period would have been much more complicated, or almost impossible.
‐‐ Joschka Fischer

The United States is paradise compared to China, Russia, Ecuador and Cuba, with regard to the press. And with regard to secrecy and transparency.
‐‐ Rudy Giuliani

The United States is proud to be the first country to recognize the existence of a Jewish State - just 11 minutes after Israel's independence was declared.
‐‐ Denis McDonough

The United States is stepping up to lead the international response to the Ebola outbreak, and Congress will ensure that the president's request is fully and quickly funded.
‐‐ Rodney Frelinghuysen

The United States is still an enormous generator of innovation, from which other nations have long benefitted. But we now also have the opportunity to benefit from innovation taking place around the world.
‐‐ Robert Hormats

The United States is the biggest spender of oil and of all the planet resources. Oil is a very valuable resource for life - electric heaters. We must have to transition ourselves to a post-oil era.
‐‐ Hugo Chavez

The United States is the first nation to regularly conduct strikes using remotely piloted aircraft in an armed conflict. Other nations also possess this technology. Many more nations are seeking it, and more will succeed in acquiring it.
‐‐ John O. Brennan

The United States is the greatest law factory the world has ever known.
‐‐ Charles Evans Hughes

The United States is the laughingstock of the world.
‐‐ Scott Ritter

The United States is the leader of the free world.
‐‐ Elizabeth Dole

The United States is the most innovative country in the world. But our leadership could slip away if we fail to properly fund primary, secondary and higher education.
‐‐ Jeff Bingaman

The United States is the most powerful nation on Earth and it just can't walk away from the Middle East and central Asia and the Horn of Africa.
‐‐ John Abizaid

The United States is the only advanced country that permits the pharmaceutical industry to charge exactly what the market will bear, whatever it wants.
‐‐ Marcia Angell

The United States is the only civilized country in the world to class its teachers at the bottom of the social scale.
‐‐ Gore Vidal

The United States is the only country left now, bar Romania, Bulgaria and Poland, that has this all-government system.
‐‐ John Mica

The United States is the only country where a driver can have a successful career - either in stock cars or IndyCar - and he won't need a passport.
‐‐ Mario Andretti

The United States is the only power in history that became great by giving and not by taking. I think the crisis was when the United States had more money than ideas. Money doesn't produce money. Ideas produce money.
‐‐ Shimon Peres

The United States is the ultimate land of optimistic promise, but it also gave birth to quintessentially pessimistic tragedy: 'Moby-Dick.'
‐‐ A. N. Wilson

The United States is the world's best hope, but if you fetter her in the interests and quarrels of other nations, if you tangle her in the intrigues of Europe, you will destroy her power for good and endanger her very existence.
‐‐ Henry Cabot Lodge

The United States is truly remarkable, a nation founded on a set of Enlightenment ideals so beautifully expressed by the Declaration of Independence and codified in the U.S. Constitution. We should feel good about our ideals, even when we don't quite manage to live up to them.
‐‐ Jay Parini

The United States is unusual among the industrial democracies in the rigidity of the system of ideological control - 'indoctrination', we might say - exercised through the mass media.
‐‐ Noam Chomsky

The United States is very good at understanding itself, and very bad at understanding others.
‐‐ Carlos Fuentes

The United States isn't a dictatorship ruling with a brutal army and an iron fist, so our police departments must understand that they are there to serve and protect us - all of us. And when they do commit crimes, they must be arrested and prosecuted like anyone else, bottom line.
‐‐ Al Sharpton

The United States Jewish population has made many vital contributions in all areas of our society in such ways as helping to develop the cultural, scientific, political and economic life of our country.
‐‐ Jon Porter

The United States, like any great power, is always going to have an intelligence operation, and some electronic surveillance is obligatory in the modern world.
‐‐ Jeffrey Toobin

The United States lost the nuclear-powered submarine Thresher 100 miles east of Cape Cod in 1963, and the submarine Scorpion sank in 1968 in more than 10,000 feet of water 400 miles southwest of the Azores.
‐‐ Andrew Rosenthal

The United States must also continue to push the United Nations Security Council for strong action to thwart Iran's nuclear ambitions. In the meantime, it is our job to take meaningful steps to eliminate the threats posed by Iran.
‐‐ Allyson Schwartz

The United States must not allow North Korea to exacerbate tensions between our key strategic allies in Asia. As the leader of the free world, the United States needs to support our regional allies who are standing up to a Stalinist regime that is intent on developing nuclear weapons.
‐‐ Evan Bayh

The United States needed a civil war to unite properly.
‐‐ Umberto Eco

The United States needs to be far clearer: we cannot and will not support any government where Hamas has a real influence and the security forces stop fighting terror.
‐‐ Elliott Abrams

The United States needs to be not so much loved as it needs to be respected. Sometimes, that requires us to take actions that generate controversy. I'm not at all sure that that's what the Obama administration believes.
‐‐ Dick Cheney

The United States, obviously, has a great interest in helping to maintain peace and security in Europe, and we have a formal alliance, NATO, to do so.
‐‐ Hillary Clinton

The United States of America became the envy of the world because we welcomed the best and brightest minds from anywhere on the planet and gave them the opportunity to succeed.
‐‐ Naveen Jain

The United States of America has been great because it has been free.
‐‐ Ezra Taft Benson

The United States of America have taken their name from the United States of the Netherlands.
‐‐ Seth Low

The United States of America, justifiably and proudly, went to war in Afghanistan in early winter of 2001. The United States invaded Iraq on a false premise in the spring of 2003.
‐‐ Mike Barnicle

The United States of America - once great, grand and free - is on the path to becoming just another country.
‐‐ Monica Crowley

The United States of America was formed to honor the word of God.
‐‐ Rafael Cruz

The United States of America was originally an experiment. But it was an experiment in recognizing God-given individual liberty and creating a government in which we no one is deemed better than another. And in which all of us are equal. Not equal in abilities, but equal in intrinsic worth and value.
‐‐ Mike Huckabee

The United States of America will never be intimidated by thugs and assassins. The killers will fail, and the Iraqi people will live in freedom.
‐‐ George W. Bush

The United States, of course, in the late 19th century was extraordinarily corrupt.
‐‐ Evan Osnos

The United States owes a great debt to its inventors. Far from being grateful to them, it places every obstruction in their way and makes it enormously difficult to secure a patent.
‐‐ Preston Sturges

The United States particularly abandoned Liberia after the end of the Cold War.
‐‐ Russell Banks

The United States plays, for the most part, a constructive global role, and to the extent that that role shrinks, other countries, even those most critical of what America does abroad, will suffer.
‐‐ Michael Mandelbaum

The United States Postal Service has a problem. People aren't sending as much mail as they used to. That means less postage revenue and difficulty paying the bills.
‐‐ Matthew Yglesias

The United States Postal Service is the world's most efficient postal system.
‐‐ Diane Watson