If there was no New Orleans, America would just be a bunch of free people dying of boredom.” -Judy Deck in an e-mail sent to Chris Rose

How could this happen in America? … I hope my story ? will prevent what happened to me from ever happening again.

The best thing about America is that it gives you space. I like that. I like that you buy into the dream, it’s a lie but you buy into it and that’s all that matters.

Unjust laws exist; shall we be content to obey them, or shall we endeavor to amend them, and obey them until we have succeeded, or shall we transgress them at once? Men generally, under such...

I was born in Argentina, June 13, 1943. I brought up my parents very well, so they let me come to America to study at Princeton University.

Anyone in any walk of life who is content with mediocrity is untrue to himself and to American tradition.

We are going to make a stronger, better, truer democracy….We will boldly go where America has never gone before.

Whatever I do, it’s my business. It’s not my job to parent America.

My country owes me nothing. It gave me, as it gives every boy and girl, a chance. It gave me schooling, independence of action, opportunity for service and honor.

It is time for President Bush to deal with the fiscal crisis facing America, but cutting education is the wrong way to fix it.

We all too often have socialism for the rich and rugged free market capitalism for the poor.

When you say ‘comic book’ in America, people think of Mickey Mouse, and Archie. It has a connotation of juvenile.

To be robbed and betrayed by a fiendish underground conspiracy, or by the earthly agents of Satan, is at least a romantic sort of plight – it suggests at least a grand Hollywood-ready confrontation between...

I owe ‘Jericho’ my whole time in America, really. It was a fantastic group of people to work with.

I think it’s a great shame that America stopped being a republic and became an empire.

When we first sold the Wallace and Gromit shorts to America, people suggested we get rid of the strange British accents and put clear American voices on them, and we held out.

Las Vegas is one of the top destination getaways in North America and a great value compared with the alternatives such as Disney World, New York City and San Francisco.

I as a Judge of the Supreme Court of America should not be emotional”, said Chief Justice Earl Warren, “but I must confess that though I have travelled all over the globe but never was...

America is a great country. I’ve been in the south, in the center and in the north. I like it. Americans are very good people. There’s just too much air-conditioning.

It’s a privilege to work as an anchor for Univision, but more important, I am amazed by how Latinos are transforming America.

I don’t consider ‘American Rose’ to be a biography so much as a microcosm of 20th-century America, told through Gypsy’s tumultuous life – it’s ‘Horatio Alger meets Tim Burton.’

I know there was a time, when our country was new, when the assignment of these numbers helped organize something that was on the brink of not existing. But we are no longer that country....

It’s hard to get a hug wrong.

Let me tell you who those bad guys are. They’re us. WE BE BAD. We’re the baddest-assed sons of bitches that ever jogged in Reeboks. We’re three-quarters grizzly bear and two-thirds car wreck and descended...

I’m an immigrant kid who came to America from India when I was very young and grew up in New York City with a single mom and really was influenced by all of those immigrant...

In Russia you learn patience,” said Ivan. “In America you learn action.

Pro and con are opposites, that fact is clearly seen. If progress means to move forward, then what does congress mean?

I have watched Muslims chant ‘Death to America!’ on the streets of Tehran, then privately beg me to help them get a visa to the United States.

In America, we believe that competition strengthens us.

American diversity rarely applies to money and success.

The medium of response in America is fame; that’s how a person that bounces a ball can make millions of dollars, and a school teacher with no fame makes $35,000.

Americans bred like rabbits, expecting the reaper to slaughter at least a few before they reached ripeness.

America, I like the spirit. Because American people here believe in something. I like that spirit.

how to bring truth into the Ukrainian government and to make sure that freedom doesn’t depend on Moscow, America or Europe. Our future depends just on ourselves.

America is two Mack trucks colliding on a superhighway because all the drivers are on amphetamines.

Being a copper I like to see the law win. I’d like to see the flashy well-dressed mugs like Eddie Mars spoiling their manicures in the rock quarry at Folsom, alongside of the poor little...

I am now completing research supported by NSF and NEH that is mapping changes in the English language through all of North America, for both mainstream and minority communities.

The mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation.

I had the feeling that all over America such stupid arguments were taking place on street corners and in bars and restaurants. All over America, people were pulling credentials out of their pockets and sticking...

You can’t talk about fucking in America, people say you’re dirty. But if you talk about killing somebody, that’s cool.

Ultimately, the roast turkey must be regarded as a monument to Boomer’s love.Look at it now, plump and glossy, floating across Idaho as if it were a mammoth, mutated seed pod. Hear how it backfires...

With the single exception of the American Revolution, the aftermath of all revolutions from 1789 on only worsened the human condition.

I find American girls have a spirit and honesty about them that is most refreshing.

I’m endlessly putting myself on tapes for things over in America! I’m always sitting at home, learning lines, sending stuff to America.

A year ago he had been in America. Two years ago he had been straight. Tonight he was underground, with the remains of the bogey man, lit by the torches of the children who had...

4-19-10 Monday 1:00 P.M. Today the gas was turned off – more panic reactions. I’m wondering if the darkest hour is just before the dawn and all those wonderful cliches. I don’t see anyway out...

America was born as a nation of immigrants who have always contributed to its greatness.

New Rule: Food companies must face the facts: One container equals one serving. Look, we’re Americans, and that means once we open the bag, there’s no stopping us until we’re licking stray bits of powdered...

America has the highest standard of living of any major country in the entire world. To maintain and enhance that standard of living, America should continue to embrace those qualities which have made America great:...

Latin America is becoming more deregulated, but there still is not a lot of competition in a lot of markets and there is no Southwest competition.