(221 quotes found)
“The difference between Los Angeles and yogurt is that yogurt comes with less fruit.”
Rush Limbaugh
“America lives in the heart of every man everywhere who wishes to find a region where he will be free to work out his destiny as he chooses”
Woodrow T. Wilson
“One belongs to New York instantly, one belongs to it as much in five minutes as in five years”
Thomas Wolfe
“I ask that all Americans demonstrate in their personal and public lives...the high ethical standards that are essential to good character and to the continued success of our nation.”
Bill Clinton
“America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success.”
Sigmund Freud
“I am America. I am the part you won't recognize. But get used to me. Black, confident, cocky; my name, not yours; my religion, not yours; my goals, my own; get used to me.”
Muhammad Ali
“America is addicted to wars of distraction”
Barbara Ehrenreich
“October is a fine and dangerous season in America. a wonderful time to begin anything at all. You go to college, and every course in the catalogue looks wonderful.”
Thomas Merton
“The bosom of America is open to receive not only the Opulent and respectable Stranger, but the oppressed and persecuted of all Nations And Religions; whom we shall welcome to a participation of all our rights and privileges, if by decency and proprie”
George Washington
“I read in the newspapers they are going to have 30 minutes of intellectual stuff on television every Monday from 7:30 to 8. to educate America. They couldn't educate America if they started at 6:30.”
Groucho Marx