- Government
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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
- Fan
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been such a fan of American TV.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
In early 1961 a new president, John F. Kennedy, was told by military leaders and civilian officials that the Kingdom of Laos - of no conceivable strategic importance to the U.S. - required the presence of American troops and perhaps even tactical nuclear weapons. Why? Because if Laos fell, Asia would go red from Thailand to Indonesia.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
A criminal pipeline from Cuba to Florida threatens U.S. national security interests with Cuban migrants exploiting U.S. law, stealing from the American taxpayer, and paying the Cuban government to live large off the cash in Cuba.
- Mankind
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been dedicated to the proposition that there's been no greater wealth-creation system in the history of mankind than the American free-enterprise system.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
There aren't a lot of political dramas on TV, and those that are tend to be American.
- Blue
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a Red American; I believe in tax cuts. But I'm a Red American with a lot of Blue stripes.
- Electrical
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- Nov 07, 2020
Americans were outraged by Russia's interference in our presidential election, but a wider threat is Russia's doctrine of hybrid warfare, which includes cybersabotage of critical American infrastructure from nuclear plants to electrical grids.
- Cinema
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- Nov 07, 2020
The big French movie distributors are the Trojan horse of the American cinema.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had to choose between American and British actors, and it didn't take me more than a second to decide: Russians are Europeans and should be played by other Europeans.
- Next
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- Nov 07, 2020
Next to President of the United States, Ambassador to Ireland is surely one of the best jobs an Irish American can hold.
- Nov 07, 2020