- Jamaica
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- Nov 07, 2020
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
- 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