- Democracy
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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
- Big Break
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started with theater when I was 9 years old and then got into television when I was 16, but I would say my first big break was 'Lady, La Vendedora de Rosas', a telenovela that was very successful all across Latin America.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I say 'hip-hop is dead,' basically, America is dead. There is no political voice. Music is dead.
- Estimation
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- Nov 07, 2020
I agree that some of my performances in America, apart from having drama and excitement, have been a little under my estimation for performance.
- Gone
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- Nov 07, 2020
The symbolic value of having an African-American president has certainly eased some racial tensions in America, but they're not gone.
- Ignorance
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is fairly well-known what has been behind that climate change denial in America: vast sums pumped into an ignorance industry by the oil and gas lobbies.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
How is it even sustainable in 21st-century America that women earn, on average, 77 cents for every dollar earned by men?
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 70s America, protest used to be very effective, but in subsequent decades municipalities have sneakily created a web of 'overpermiticisation' - requirements that were designed to stifle freedom of assembly and the right to petition government for redress of grievances, both of which are part of our first amendment.
- Argued
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- Nov 07, 2020
'The End of America' details the 10 steps that would-be dictators always take in seeking to close an open society; it argued that the Bush administration had been advancing each one.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
America must be a light to the world, not just a missile.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
America will be far safer if we reduce the chances of a terrorist attack in one of our cities than if we diminish the civil liberties of our own people.
- Child
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every child in America deserves high-quality health care.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
We were elected in a wave because the people in America, if they had a single issue that troubled them the most, it was that health care vote.
- Cooking
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- Nov 07, 2020
North America was ready for something other than a vanilla cooking show and we were providing the double dark chocolate fudge.
- Cool
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- Nov 07, 2020
Though rock is not the force that it once was in America, it still has a loyal fan base that always seems to continue regardless of what popular culture deems as the 'cool thing.'
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
In his second Inaugural Address, on March 5, 1821, Monroe admitted at last to a general depression of prices, but only as a means of explaining the great decline in the federal revenue. Despite this, he asserted that the situation of America presented a 'gratifying spectacle.'
- Banking
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- Nov 07, 2020