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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
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
America's got a Darwin problem - and it matters. According to a 2009 Gallup poll taken on the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth, fewer than 40% of Americans are willing to say that they 'believe in evolution.'
- Leadership
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- Nov 07, 2020
Speaker Ryan's vision for a confident America, both at home and abroad, reflects his thoughtful leadership.
- Captain America
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- Nov 07, 2020
I collected X-Men, Spider-Man, and Daredevil comics. I definitely had a few Captain America comics lying around in those protective plastic baggies.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
America's leaders must honor our fundamental values by clearly rejecting expressions of hatred, bigotry, and group supremacy, which run counter to the American ideal that all people are created equal.
- Legends
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nobody in America, in the modern generation, has read their mythology or legends.
- Discrimination
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up in a very rural and remote area in Colorado's San Luis Valley - one of the poorest counties in the United States - essentially created the framework of values from which I operate. I stand up for the little guy. I fight discrimination at all levels. I fight for an inclusive America.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
For some in Washington, it's become sport to pick on the federal workforce. I think they do so unjustly. The very foundation of a stable America is having a government that functions well. Many countries have dysfunctional governments, because they don't have a good government workforce.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Me and Norman Mailer have talked about how hard it is in America to get better. Especially at writing.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
All the politics of the post-war period was about the clash between the Soviet Union and America, and virtually all issues ended up being subordinated to that. Now, the question is, what is the most a socialist can achieve in a global economy?
- Curiously
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- Nov 07, 2020
Jazz is a very accurate, curiously accurate accompaniment to 20th century America.
- Growing Up
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- Nov 07, 2020