America is simultaneously the most attractive and most repulsive place on the planet. It is most loved and most hated.

Two centuries ago, a former European colony decided to catch up with Europe. It succeeded so well that the United States of America became a monster, in which the taints, the sickness and the inhumanity...

Before the military coup in Chile, we had the idea that military coups happen in Banana Republics, somewhere in Central America. It would never happen in Chile. Chile was such a solid democracy. And when...

Living for [Iraqis] is more difficult and more dangerous. The driver for Voice of America was shot in recent days. One of our drivers has had two cousins shot to death in a week, I...

4 in 5 Americans disapprove of the job Congress is doing, which begs the question: Are 1 in 5 Americans retarded?

I haven’t eaten all day.” You see, Jefferson truly reflected early America at that time. He was hungry, and I think you’ll find that most successful people are.

America, when it became known to Europeans, was, as it had long been, a scene of wide-spread revolution.

Henry Adams and the Making of America

New York este un oraș înfricoșător. Milioane de oameni se luptă bărbătește pentru viața lor. E un oraș cu prea mulți bani. Prea mulți la unii și prea puțini la alții. Și lucrul acesta aruncă...

Bepergian pulang-pergi bekerja ternyata mengganggu kebahagiaan kita maupun kesehatan jasmani kita. Setiap menit yang dihabiskan di jalanan berarti satu menit lebih sedikit yang bisa kita manfaatkan bersama keluarga dan sahabat.

I am still hoping to see an America that would gradually move beyond race, only in times when old ideas would no longer lives and the new will grow with the young generation.

I have only one yardstick by which I test every major problem — and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?

I am writing about people who are alive in the city of New York during mid-20th-century America. And these people are like a character in a play or they are figures in a short story...

An America that paid attention to Natalee Holloway (the teenage tourist who vanished in Aruba) is going to remain interested in real issues confronting millions of their fellow Americans.

Princes always are always happy to see developing among their subjects the taste for agreeable arts and for superfluities which do not result in the export of money. For quite apart from the fact that...

No one is better at not beating America than England.

The American’s literature is all about being hot and sexy, inspiring a girl and going to bed with her. It focuses on being a hero, saving lives and surviving last, but it has nothing to...

In America, it takes about two weeks in the limelight for the whole country to think you’ve been around for years.

Remember and help America remember that the fellowship of human beings is more important than the fellowship of race and class and gender in a democratic society

‘Rage’ is the word that most often attaches itself to the Tea Party movement, and it’s true that, from the outside looking in, their public demonstrations appear to be more enraged than any political events...

These times are too progressive. Everything has changed too fast. Railroads and telegraphs and kerosene and coal stoves — they’re good to have but the trouble is, folks get to depend on ’em.

Urban America has been redlined. Government has not offered tax incentives for investment, as it has in a dozen foreign markets. Banks have redlined it. Industries have moved out, they’ve redlined it. Clearly, to break...

I wish that every opera company in America had a VOX season. There is nothing more helpful in making the public aware of the richness and variety of operatic music being written today. The composers...

He was a man of the people, so this is a wonderful tribute; he loved America and it’s fitting that the country recognizes him as a national treasure.

I think in order to keep America great, we have to keep America creative.

Yes, Maxon,” I whispered. “It’s possible.

Of course.

Consider the CEO who refuses to outsource, believing – as does Mr. Dobbs – this hurts America. His competitor, however, wants to increase profits. When he can, he lowers costs by “outsourcing,” using the savings...

Cheap fuel in America is a thing of the past.

America has been hit by Allah at its most vulnerable point, destroying, thank God, its most prestigious buildings.

America is destined to be peopled by one nation, speaking one language, professing one general system of religious and political principles, and accustomed to one general tenor of social usages and customs

In America, the policeman is a working-class hero. In England, the policeman is a working-class traitor.

Google will be obliged either to accept Chinese regulations or exit the world’s largest Internet market, with serious consequences for its long-term global ambitions. This is a metaphor for our times: America’s most dynamic company...

If they think they can go forward as if nothing’s changed, they do not understand what the rest of America has witnessed over the past week.

This Midwestern sky is the nakedest loneliest sky in America. To escape it, people live inside and underground.

America is so large and so diverse that it is overwhelming, but my first impressions are favorable.

America’s health care system is neither healthy, caring, nor a system.

Prolific irony – For 8 years, the finger on the button that could end the world belonged to a president who couldn’t pronounce the word “nuclear.

In America, there’s more of the question, should music be political or should it just be for entertainment purposes, whereas around the world that’s not even an issue. I think people just assume that music...

The United States remains the last best hope for a mankind plagued by tyranny and deprivation. America is no stronger than its people — and that means you and me. Well, I believe in you,...

My brothers and sisters of America, there is not the least shadow of hope that India can ever be Christianised. After two hundred years of vain efforts and of spending millions of dollars with the...

Leaders have the responsibility to denounce violence, strip it of legitimacy, stop it, … no question that America will stand by Israel.

Although I write in English, and despite the fact that I’m from America, I consider myself an Armenian writer. The words I use are in English, the surroundings I write about are American, but the...

I know America is the country that loved me most.

Divorce is so common and accepted in America that beating myself up over it may sound ridiculous. But I was raised to believe that divorce wasn’t an option; to me, divorce equaled failure. I wasn’t...

When America treats its friends this way, then they are in big trouble.

The whole life of an American is passed like a game of chance, a revolutionary crisis, or a battle.

It’s poised to be the America Online for Turkey. They’ve realized the person who buys TVs is also the person who’s going to buy a computer and go on the Internet.

In Latin America we are now fully aware that integration is an integral tool, … should not lead to frustration for anyone.

is as rare an appearance . . . as a Comet or an Earthquake.