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America Quotes
America as pride, worry, and unfinished mission.
This collection holds contrasting feelings about the country: pride in being both African American and American, and a more anxious sense that the America someone loves is slipping away. For a wider view of national pride, see Country quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Real
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- Nov 07, 2020
If America would really stand behind the two-state solution, they could make real pressure on Israel.
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
I see people who talk about America, and then undermine it by not paying attention to its soul, to its poetry. I see polarization, reductionism and superficiality.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Colleges produce more sports therapists than engineers. Perhaps because America is a sporty country: a lot of outdoors.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
House music originated in America, and it has always been around, but I guess it just got a tighter hold on Europe and other parts of the world.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love the U.K. It's so different over there from America, you know, the culture and stuff. It's pretty awesome.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was 3, my mom sent in a video of me singing George Strait to 'America's Funniest Home Videos.'
- Nov 07, 2020
My parents worked super hard when they came to America. They had three jobs each. I didn't really see them that much.
- Leadership
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always voted Republican because America is exactly that, a republic. You can't expect much leadership with a Democrat behind the desk their not even close to dual efficient.
- Black America
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most of black America is in housing projects, without jobs, living on welfare. And this is not the case in 'The Cosby Show,' because all the values in that household are strictly what I would call white American values.
- Problem
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- Nov 07, 2020
Part of what our problem as blacks in America is that we don't claim that. Partly, you see, because of the linguistic environment in which we live.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
I write the black experience in America, and contained within that experience, because it is a human experience, are all the universalities.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Blacks in America want to forget about slavery - the stigma, the shame. If you can't be who you are, who can you be? How can you know what to do? We have our history. We have our book, and that is the blues.
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- Nov 07, 2020