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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
- 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