To understand American Indians is to understand America. This is the story of the paradoxically least and most American place in the twenty-first century. Welcome to the Rez.

Oh, yeah. That’s what you need, another shot.

Only a man can see in the face of a woman the girl she was. It is a secret which can be revealed only to a particular man, and, then, only at his insistence. But...

Today the winds of hope blow through Latin America and the Caribbean.

the capture of Saddam has not made America safer.

Our enemy is not Islam. Islam is not the enemy of America; Americans are not the enemy of Islam. Our real enemy is extremism and radicalism.

There’s so much corruption in America; there’s so much corruption around the world. It’s all coming to the surface thanks to the Internet, and thanks to the younger people who are saying, ‘We don’t like...

I have always regarded as a stroke of good fortune that I was not born or brought up in a small American town; they may be the backbone of the nation, but they are also...

Until justice rolls down like water and righteousness like a mighty stream.

The first thing you lose when you die is your motor skills.

Why is America such a great country. It is because we stand united.

I think that America has an obsession with history, really.

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In America, we’re so individualistic. Everyone goes off to do their own thing.

In 1960, when I came out of prison as an ex-convict, I had more freedom under parolee supervision than there’s available… in America right now.

I’m American. Like I told you. And I’m American and not something else because they failed that day. They couldn’t do it and most of them probably knew they couldn’t do it before they even...

I believe in the America people’s ability to govern themselves. If government would just get out of the way and allow them to lead their lives as they choose, they will succeed.

There’s been an incredible censorship in America and throughout the world, but particularly in America where students aren’t even allowed to critically think about evolution, the issue of origins; they are not allowed to hear...

We can change the minds of people in Washington and convince them that immigrants have an important role in America.

I’ve met nearly every woman in this room, and I can’t think of one who would make a better friend. I’d be glad to have you stay.”My relief was inexpressible.”Do you think,” Maxon asked, “That...

He reached up and tugged his ear. And I did the same.

The team in North America, led by Mark Fields and supported by Anne Stevens, developed the plan for North America, drawing on their extensive global experience in Asia, Europe and The Americas. They have reenergized...

Team America: World Police

Rejecting the fundamental provision of the Civil Rights Act is a rejection of the foundational promise of America that all men and women should be treated equally, a promise for which many Americans have lost...

Whatever America’s founders believed about Christianity – and they believed a wide range of things – they clearly rejected the idea of an established church.

You know that American dream and American spirit of innovation we always talk about? Turns out, the bulk of it was built by people who came to America from somewhere else, not people born American....

The FBI. is a massive culture. It’s been a culture that served America well, and it’s been focused on prosecution. But what we need in terms of terrorism is prevention.

As an American, I’d like to apologize-for everything.

I believe that we are lost here in America, but I believe we shall be found. And this belief, which mounts now to the catharsis of knowledge and conviction, is for me–and I think for...

I think Philly is arguably the best sports town – football town – in America.

To me, America is just another market.

You don’t have to be old in America to say of a world you lived in: That world is gone.

It’s just another notch in the good ol’ fucked up, modern America belt.

Today we did what we had to do. They counted on America to be passive. They counted wrong.

The buzz about Google these days is that it’s like America itself: still the biggest game in town, but inevitably and irrevocably on the decline. Both are superpowers with unmatched resources, but both are faced...

Recently, a lot of Americans have swapped the awkward phrase ‘same-sex marriage’ for the term ‘marriage equality’. This phrase is ordinarily implied to mean that same-sex couples will have the rights different-sexed couples do. But...

I am mortified to be told that, in the United States of America, the sale of a book can become a subject of inquiry, and of criminal inquiry too.

If they can over come, so will I!” When you know the ghosts that stand in support of you, you can begin to see life as they did—a life of joy, possibilities and freedom.

The happy and powerful do not go into exile, and there are no surer guarantees of equality among men than poverty and misfortune.

We are soon approaching a refined holiday, “Merry Mas,” where Christ will be taken out of its context.

Some say we’re blue-collar, middle-class America and do we want to be high-end? Others say we are high-end and can still attract middle-class America.

The United States has subcontracted Brazil for security and Canada for economic development. But they’re all reporting to Washington. The final decisions are made there,

In America our public schools are intended to be religiously neutral. Our teachers and schools are neither to endorse nor to inhibit religion. I believe this is a very good thing.

No one is more sentimentalized in America than mothers on Mother’s Day, but no one is more often blamed for the culture’s bad people and behavior.

The real axis of evil in America is the genius of our marketing and the gullibility of our people.

trashy, profane and obscene” poems of Whitman and Ginsberg, [and] Martha Graham’s expressionism. I am, myself, a minimalist. But I love distortion guitar and the wild exhibitionism of so many American artists. Also, these divisions...

My own American Dream was to serve my country as best I could and make a difference in America – and in the world.

I began writing in the 4th grade. As a matter of fact, I produced a play for the entire school. It was about Leif Ericson and the discovery of America.

Saks is one of the temples of good-quality products in America. The Saks shop in New York, for me, is the most interesting department store in America.

He is baiting you into it. He came to America to die, and you are his last chance.