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Last week the president of the United States gave his State of the Union address, where he spoke of America’s leadership in the world, and called on all of us to ‘lead this world toward...

—Russ Feingold

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When Republicans recently charged the President with promoting ‘class warfare,’ he answered it was ‘just math.’ But it’s more than math. It’s a matter of morality.Republicans have posed the deepest moral question of any society:...

—Robert B. Reich

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A similar scenario would be an optimal way out of the Iranian deadlock, especially if the United States provides Tehran with guarantees that it would not attack Iran.

—Vladimir Yevseyev

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there was a completely different story than what we were being told in the United States. It was out of control. There weren’t enough soldiers. Nobody had the right equipment. They were driving around in...

—Abu Ghraib

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Ok,” he says. “First lesson.”Noah broadens his stance, taking his place firmly on the embassy side of the threshold. “in the United States,” he says. Then, with both feet, he leaps on to the sidewalk....

—Ally Carter

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Some say that because the United States was wrong before, it cannot possibly be right now, or has not the right to be right. (The British Empire sent a fleet to Africa and the Caribbean...

—Christopher Hitchens

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[T]he hyphenation question is, and always has been and will be, different for English immigrants. One can be an Italian-American, a Greek-American, an Irish-American and so forth. (Jews for some reason prefer the words the...

—Christopher Hitchens

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To have two big and powerful countries like the United States and Britain to walk outside the framework… there is going to be lot of soul searching now at the United Nations’ Security Council, and...

—Helen Clark

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Allowing ourselves to become a nation of silent, secretive, timid citizens is likely to result in a system of democracy and justice that is neither very democratic nor very just.

—Dahlia Lithwick

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On behalf of the president of the United States, before you vote to impeach and remove the president, read the defense of the president … and then be guided by your conscience and your judgment...

—Gregory Craig

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It is inevitable for China and the United States to have different views on some issues as the two countries have different history, culture and domestic situation,

—Hu Jintao

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honest graft” were over, at least for a while. But seen from another perspective—that of ordinary citizens without access to Langlie and Abram’s elite network—Langlie didn’t so much end corruption as legalize it. Langlie wasn’t...

—Jeff Sharlet

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The message should be: this is what we need to do right now, but continued aggression and hostility on the part of China will clearly provoke more responses by the United States and the sale...

—John Kyl

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the best relations with the United States.

—Jose Vicente

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Since Jimmy Carter, religious fundamentalists play a major role in elections. He was the first president who made a point of exhibiting himself as a born again Christian. That sparked a little light in the...

—Noam Chomsky

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The ongoing changes in the distribution of global power and mounting global strife make it all the more imperative that America not retreat into an ignorant garrison-state mentality or wallow in self-righteous cultural hedonism

—Zbigniew Brzeziński

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Previous research has shown that every spring there are massive dust storms in Asia that transport soil eastward to Japan and across the Pacific to the United States. Now we’ve found that sulfate and organic...

—Thomas Cahill

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We believe that broadening and deepening the relationship is important for the United States and for Libya. That is what our liaison office is working on. And as we make progress on issues of mutual...

—Adam Ereli

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It is important to emphasize and tell them very clearly that we working with the United States and they have come to help us liberate Iraq and that we are interested in having a decent...

—Ahmad Chalabi

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A local phrase book, entitled Speak in Korean, has the following handy expressions. In the section ‘On the Way to the Hotel’: ‘Let’s Mutilate US Imperialism!’ In the section ‘Word Order’: ‘Yankees are wolves in...

—Christopher Hitchens

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Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.

—Franklin D.

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The U.S. dollar might grind a little higher as the United States comes back from a long weekend. But I think it is going to be a quiet week.

—Greg Gibbs

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A president who is burdened with a failed and unpopular war, and who has lost the trust of the country, simply can no longer govern. He is destined to become as much a failure as...

—Glenn Greenwald

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But the truth is that I never had to search for a role model. I was the son of George Bush.

—George W.

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and that 90 percent of the arrangements for an attack on the United States were complete. The color-coded warning system is not raised. The Homeland Security secretary, Tom Ridge, does not attend the announcement. Number...

—Keith Olbermann

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The United States will continue to do its share, … other members of the alliance need to do much, much more. This will increase the confidence of our Congress that both Europe and the United...

—Madeline Albright

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When the president of the United States flicks the switch to light up the Christmas tree on the White House lawn, that house ceases to be an American symbol; it becomes a Christian symbol.

—Letty Cottin

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It is very important to concentrate on hitting the U.S. economy through all means possible

—Osama bin

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A major hurricane – a Category 3, 4 or 5 – can’t come ashore anywhere in the United States without causing a major disaster,

—Roger Pielke

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

—Walter Cronkite

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Originality and initiative are what I ask for my country.

—Robert Frost

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I want you to know that I have nothing against Orlando, though you are, of course, far more likely to get shot or robbed there than in London.

—Boris Johnson

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The United States was a big country where everybody wore funny t-shirts and ate too much.

—Adam Rex

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Suppose that we agree that the two atrocities can or may be mentioned in the same breath. Why should we do so? I wrote at the time (The Nation, October 5, 1998) that Osama bin...

—Christopher Hitchens

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British diplomats and Anglo-American types in Washington have a near-superstitious prohibition on uttering the words ‘Special Relationship’ to describe relations between Britain and America, lest the specialness itself vanish like a phantom at cock-crow.

—Christopher Hitchens

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Some people like the Jews, and some do not. But no thoughtful man can deny the fact that they are, beyond any question, the most formidable and most remarkable race which has appeared in the...

—Ellen Brazer

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Some people collect cars. I collect unemployment. Once my collection gets large enough, I’m going to start a country like the United States.

—Jarod Kintz

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A number I’d love to know: the % of those now saying ‘we have to vote Obama to stop an attack on Iran’ who will support one if Obama does it.

—Glenn Greenwald

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It takes a high level of training and commitment skills to represent the Red Cross outside of the United States.

—Gayle Falkenthal

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Being in the building with Sarah Palin that night is a transformative and oddly unsettling experience. It’s a little like having live cave-level access for the ripping-the-heart-out-with-the-bare-hands scene in Indiana Jones and the Temple of...

—Matt Taibbi

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The Role of the United States in World Affairs.

—Madeline Albright

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No Statue of Liberty ever greeted our arrival in this country…we did not, in fact, come to the United States at all. The United States came to us.

—Luis Valdez

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If the United States wants to get involved in guerrilla warfare around the world, we ought to ask ourselves very carefully whether that makes sense and what our stakes are in it. We didn’t ask...

—Patrick Leahy

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With each passing day, I become more and more convinced that the greatest threat to American freedom is the United States government.

—Michel Templet

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Powerlessness can be a self-fulfilling prophesy. There is much that is wrong with America. But it will only be made right only if we force change to occur.

—Robert B. Reich

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America is the greatest engine of innovation that has ever existed, and it can’t be duplicated anytime soon, because it is the product of a multitude of factors: extreme freedom of thought, an emphasis on...

—Thomas L.

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My feeling is this whole country is founded on the principle of ‘if you are not hurting anyone, and you’re not fucking with someone else’s shit, and you are paying your taxes, you should be...

—Adam Carolla

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All along, the United States has been concerned with the fact that the timetable to develop a test to protect the country on missile defense was bumping into the ABM Treaty. The bump was about...

—Ari Fleischer

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Mrs. Clinton, speaking to a black church audience on Martin Luther King Day last year, did describe President George W. Bush as treating the Congress of the United States like ‘a plantation,’ adding in a...

—Christopher Hitchens

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Life in Britain had seemed like one long antechamber to a room that had too many barriers to entry; here in the USA it seemed to be true that if you dared to give things...

—Christopher Hitchens

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