- Devices
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- Nov 07, 2020
American Quotes
Many voices, one word.
These American quotes range from wry commentary on press culture to reflections on civic duty at the ballot box, plus lighter notes on dance companies and a television series praised as a genuine American classic. For more on the country itself, visit our America page.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of Obama's first major acts as president was to sign the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, and some of the money in that bill went to Saft.
- Flag
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Anthems' was a harsh indictment of American foreign policy; the video for the first single featured an American flag engulfed in a pool of oil, imagery which might have been risque in 2002, but seemed unimaginably passe in the last year of Bush's presidency.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
No American should be forced to choose between their spouse and their country.
- Back
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in Europe, and soccer was the first organized game I played. When we moved back to the U.S. in the middle of 4th grade, I switched to American football and stopped playing competitively until college, when I played intramurals.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Tea Party isn't out to be a third force in American politics. Instead, it has infiltrated the Republicans and remoulded them in its own image.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Coming from a different perspective on a society is really interesting. I love the Paul Thomas Anderson's 'Phantom Thread,' and that's a version of Britishness and Englishness made by an American.
- Films
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was brought up on American films.
- Fight
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't believe that the fight for trans rights or African American rights is different from the fight against war, or the fight for refugees.
- Question
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- Nov 07, 2020
My question is why does every African American fighter have to be the villain?
- I Remember
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember when Meryl Streep did an ad for American Express, the press harassed her.
- Every American
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every American has the freedom to choose a particular lifestyle, but that doesn't mean every American has to embrace a particular lifestyle as equally worthy.
- Citizens
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm obviously an American citizen. My parents are American citizens. But I'm not looked at as an American.
- Principles
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- Nov 07, 2020
As exhausted as they may be, Republicans need to appeal to their sense of consciousness. To their principles. To what is right and wrong. To American values.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is nothing more American than acknowledging that even if we don't agree politically, even if we don't agree with the president, even if we don't like each other, all of us have the same rights.
- Ethnic
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- Nov 07, 2020
Attacking another American's qualifications solely based on his ethnic background is bigotry. Plain and simple.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020