- Propaganda
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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
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I first arrived in Houston, I was fascinated with the elaborate styles of cowboy boots and thought they were incredibly exotic. They also seemed to be a central part of a specifically 'Texan' identity, one distinct from being 'American.'
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
Once typecast as the indispensable altarpiece of a well-appointed living room, TVs have infected every human environment. The average American household has more television sets than people.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
The longtime standard for American TV was 525 lines from top to bottom of the image. As a practical matter, that was roughly equivalent to 350 thousand pixels - pretty crude, given that photos made with your iPhone boast five million pixels.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have looked into the general problems with adoption in the United States, and we discovered - on the basis of the reports written by American NGOs - we discovered that not only Russians but kids from other countries and the American-born kids have been subject to very unfortunate behavior on the part of their adopted parents.
- American People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do not mix up Bush's America with the American people. The American people are our friends.
- Dead
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- Nov 07, 2020
The American military generally counts on a kill ratio of 10 to 1 when fighting lightly armed insurgents: for every dead American, there are probably 10 dead enemy.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
Latin American culture is conservative, and the rural areas are tremendously conservative. I don't believe that's just a Chilean thing.
- President
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- Nov 07, 2020
Is the president purposefully using propaganda and hyperbole to garner the American public for support?
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, personally, I grew up watching American heroes and American movies and TV.
- Been
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- Nov 07, 2020
As American families and businesses have been forced to tighten their belts, Washington has refused to do the same.
- Detailing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I made a movie to explain to the American public what had been achieved in regards to disarmament of Iraq and why inspectors aren't in Iraq today and detailing the very complex, murky history of interaction between Iraq, the United Nations and the United States. It is most definitely not a pro-Iraq movie. It is a pro-truth movie.
- Made
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- Nov 07, 2020