- Nov 07, 2020
Us Quotes
What connects us, from global trade to family memory.
These quotes look at 'us' on very different scales, from once-hostile nations now trading with the world to a shared human truth that everyone carries some private struggle. For quotes about closeness between people, see Connection quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Ask
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- Nov 07, 2020
We ask the military to be in a position that, if we ask them to do a task, they are absolutely able to do it for us.
- Deep
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- Nov 07, 2020
In front of us was not a line but a fortress position, twenty miles deep, entrenched and fortified, defended by masses of machine-gun posts and thousands of guns in a wide arc. No chance for cavalry!
- Millionaire
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to say the wealthiest among us have to pay our fair share, which I still occasionally say. That's not dodging the word 'millionaire.'
- Over
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- Nov 07, 2020
The thing that got us going early was the running boom. And then, I think, we rode the Jordan bit, which then kind of crossed us over into the pop culture.
- Help
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- Nov 07, 2020
Chasing revenues that don't have good earnings doesn't help us or shareholders one lick.
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
The department was set up primarily to protect us from another terrorist attack from Islamic terrorists, and yet they talk about everything but that.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cutting edge technologies have allowed us to utilize coal's diverse potentials. Not only are we using coal in cleaner and more environmentally sound methods, but importantly, we can turn coal into gasoline and diesel.
- Depression
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- Nov 07, 2020
What got us out of the depression was capitalism, and we would have gotten out a lot quicker had the government not intervened.
- Patience
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- Nov 07, 2020
Teach us, O Lord, the disciplines of patience, for to wait is often harder than to work.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
The last thing we need is to turn in on ourselves rather than face us up to what we have to do in the world.
- Everybody
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a little concerned about this notion everybody wants us to be objective.
- Franklin
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- Nov 07, 2020