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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Marriage
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are very puritan in America. We still hold true to these really antiquated values, this idea of the sanctity of marriage.
- Assimilate
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- Nov 07, 2020
What makes America special is that people come here, assimilate and become American with all of the rights and responsibilities citizenship bestows.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
First acting gig was playing a victim in 'America's Most Wanted.' The night the show aired, they caught the killer!
- Count
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not an American, Do they count the votes in America? I haven't voted in Jamaica either.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to the U.S. for business because I thought America is a big consuming country, although it's not an overconsuming country.
- Poor
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yes. Otherwise I could have done a lot of Hollywood movies. After Crouching Tiger I got a lot of offers, but I turned them down because they were all victim roles - poor girls sold to America to be a wife or whatever. I know I have the ability to go deeper, to take on more original roles than that.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we end up with war in Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran at the same time, can anyone see a more damaging prospect for America's world role than that?
- Democratic Leaders
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- Nov 07, 2020
Motivated more by partisan politics than by national security, today's Democratic leaders see America as an occupier, not a liberator. And nothing makes this Marine madder than someone calling American troops occupiers rather than liberators.
- Injustice
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up with injustice and could do nothing about it. But once in America, I had freedom of choice.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
Agriculture was the first manufacturing industry in America and represents the best of all of us.
- Nov 07, 2020
In North America, more than half of all children travel to school by bus. We need a similar programme in London.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
We examine and highlight the history of the African descendants in America, and know that each and every one of us has come this far because of our faith in this country.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I came to America, I had some surprises at first, but I could soon adjust.
- Gold
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to South America with the idea that I would be an explorer, that I'd find lost tribes, become one of them, marry the chief's daughter and find riches of gold.
- Obstacles
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- Nov 07, 2020
I call on Russia and the United States of America, the cosponsors of the peace conference, to help the peace process take bigger steps by contributing to the process and helping to overcome all obstacles.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Downtown, one has less time. But there are in Europe much people who have the faith, in South America, too.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was born in Lausanne, Switzerland, and we lived there for three to five years - with my mother and father. And then they divorced and she came back to America.
- Extraordinarily
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our blackness and how to survive being black in America was something that our parents instilled in us extraordinarily well.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Black lives are too easy to take in America because we don't want to question why people are so afraid of black and brown people to begin with. And that's what I want 'Strong Island' to do.
- Progress
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- Nov 07, 2020
My daddy expected that my brothers and I and our generation would make the world a better place. He had lived in an America of continual social progress.
- Nov 07, 2020
America is not anything if it consists of each of us. It is something only if it consists of all of us.
- Little
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- Nov 07, 2020
Organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year and spends very little on office supplies.
- First Impressions
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- Nov 07, 2020
America is so large and so diverse that it is overwhelming, but my first impressions are favorable.
- High Schools
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- Nov 07, 2020
The discovery I made was that, really, in America, if you went to high school in our country, it doesn't really matter where you went to high school. In a funny way, all high schools are the same.
- Better Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
America would be a better place if leaders would do more long-term thinking.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
One challenge to the arts in America is the need to make the arts, especially the classic masterpieces, accessible and relevant to today's audience.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we talk about justice in America we're really talking about justice brought about by the people, not by judges who are tools of the establishment or prosecutors who are are equally tools of the establishment or the wardens or the police officers.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
But unlike European countries, America has never finished a map of the United States, only the eastern United States is covered and a few spots here and there.
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Continental
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- Nov 07, 2020
This African American Vernacular English shares most of its grammar and vocabulary with other dialects of English. But it is distinct in many ways, and it is more different from standard English than any other dialect spoken in continental North America.
- Innocent
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- Nov 07, 2020
A militarized police force facing down innocent protesters with sniper rifles and machine guns is totally unacceptable in America.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anti-Semitism is a noxious weed that should be cut out. It has no place in America.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been delighted by Cannes and Toronto but I keep saying I don't know how good we're going to be received in America because that's where it's most challenging.
- Nov 07, 2020
There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America.
- Nov 07, 2020
Those Muslims in America's army that stand with the Constitution, I support them, and I think we all have to.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is every indication that we are to see new developments of the power of aggregated capital to serve civilization, and that the new developments will be made right here in America.
- Patriotism
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- Nov 07, 2020
America's state religion, is patriotism, a phenomenon which has convinced many of the citizenry that 'treason' is morally worse than murder or rape.
- Luxury
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- Nov 07, 2020
Advertising is the genie which is transforming America into a place of comfort, luxury and ease for millions.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
Only an approach combining tough law enforcement with physical, moral and educational revitalization of high-crime areas offers the prospect of a safer America.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are five issues that make a fist of a hand that can knock America out cold. They're lack of jobs, obesity, diabetes, homelessness, and lack of good education.
- Age
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- Nov 07, 2020
I get all fired up about aging in America.
- Ignorance
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- Nov 07, 2020
America is becoming so educated that ignorance will be a novelty. I will belong to the select few.
- Far
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do have two wonderful awards from the Western Writers of America, one for 'Beardance' and the other for 'Far North.' The award is called the Spur, and the plaques really do have spurs on them!
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no evidence that more regulation makes things better. The most highly regulated industry in America is commercial banking, and that didn't save those institutions from making terrible decisions.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm proud to be an American. I'm proud to be an African American in America. I've had some interesting experiences: some great, some not so great, but I love it here.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's Teach For America's responsibility to ensure that all alumni know their voices are heard and valued, and to surface the range of opinion they represent.
- Positive
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- Nov 07, 2020
A core part of Teach For America's mission has always been affecting positive change in the traditional public school system.
- Encourages
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- Nov 07, 2020
We believe strongly in transparency and accountability, which is why Teach For America encourages rigorous independent evaluations of our program. Our mission is too important to operate in any other way.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our experience at Teach For America has been that the more people understand educational inequity, the more they want to do something about it.
- Teach
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think Teach for America has suffered from the fact that I did not teach, in a major way. I also think if I had taught, I wouldn't have started Teach for America.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
Teach for America recruits top recent college grads, young professionals, people we believe are the U.S.'s most promising future leaders, and asks them to commit two years to teach in high-need urban and rural communities.
- Nov 07, 2020
I think the way to understand Teach for America is as a leadership development program.
- Alumni
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- Nov 07, 2020
Teach For America would not be able to continue recruiting and developing an ever-more diverse and impactful group of corps members and alumni if the nation's leading colleges become even less diverse.
- Leadership
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- Nov 07, 2020
Teach For America is working hard to be one significant source of the leadership we need.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
The America I love is slipping away.
- Enlightenment
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- Nov 07, 2020
Emancipation came to the colored race in America as a war measure. It was an act of military necessity. Manifestly it would have come without war, in the slower process of humanitarian reform and social enlightenment.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
We cannot, with good conscience, expect the British to set up an orderly schedule for the liberation of India before we have decided for ourselves to make all who live in America free.
- Problems
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think solving the problems of America is what's good.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
The NRA is where you resist, and stand and fight to put America back on track to restore and preserve our individual freedom.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's super trippy coming to America because we know everything about it - from music and film. I know what a Southern accent sounds like; I know what a New York accent sounds like.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe America wants and needs the shared experience of television. We far too often see in crises how television brings us together.
- Fire
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have to make a determination of what the minimum standards are for police, fire and emergency services in all of America's major cities. Once we determine that, then we can decide what the funding is.
- Nov 07, 2020
When you mutilate movies for mass media, you tamper with the hearts and minds of America.
- Three
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yeah, about sixteen to twenty weeks a year. For example, we can do America in six or seven weeks. You can do Europe in three weeks; England in two weeks. South America you could do in three weeks; Asia you could do in three weeks.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
It evolved from my experience in the fifties, growing up during the McCarthy era, and hearing a lot of assumptions that America was wonderful and Communism was terrible.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
America's present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution but restoration.
- American Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
This very individualistic form of Protestant Christianity that became so basic in English and then American life is to a large degree responsible for the historical success of Britain and America.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think Steve Jobs is a historic figure. He's not only a historic figure in business, but really in America.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's frightening how easy it is to commit murder in America. Just a drink too much. I can see myself doing it. In England, one feels all the social restraints holding one back. But here, anything can happen.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cockneys make good beggars. They are held in high esteem by the fraternity in America. Their resource, originality and invention, and a never-faltering tongue enable them to often attain their ends where others fail, and they succeed where the natives starve.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is quite a large clan of Scotties among American beggars. He is a good beggar for the simple reason that he is a good talker. Almost every Scotch beggar I met in the States of America was inclined to be talkative, and yet they all managed to conceal their private affairs.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020