Quotes 121 till 140 of 530.
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I believe in American exceptionalism, just as I suspect that the Brits believe in British exceptionalism and the Greeks believe in Greek exceptionalism.
At a NATO summit in Strasbourg on April 4 2009 -
I believe the war on poverty is a more American idea than the war on the war on poverty. I believe that most people feel like that. And I believe that it ain't over till it's over.
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I came into American politics and into this political system proud of politics and the way we make decisions.
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I disagree with what the majority of the American people want.
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I do not know the American gentleman, god forgive me for putting two such words together.
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I do not think white America is committed to granting equality to the American Negro... this is a passionately racist country; it will continue to be so in the foreseeable future.
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I feel a little schizophrenic because my life is so totally different from here, obviously. And the French values are so different from American values.
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I hate American simplicity. I glory in the piling up of complications of every sort. If I could pronounce the name James in any different or more elaborate way I should be in favor of doing it.
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I have committed my life to helping the poor, and I believe that if more companies followed Wal-Mart's lead in providing opportunity and savings to those who need it most, more Americans battling poverty would realize the American dream.
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I have made more friends for American culture than the State Department. Certainly I have made fewer enemies, but that isn't very difficult.
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I have often thought that if a rational Fascist dictatorship were to exist, then it would choose the American system.
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I have spent my life judging the distance between American reality and the American dream.
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I mentioned that one of the tripartite formulas in American worldview involves time: past, present, and future.
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I really think that American gentlemen are the best after all, because kissing your hand may make you feel very good but a diamond and a sapphire bracelet lasts forever.
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I recently saw The Last American Virgin, one of those early-'80s coming-of-age movies. And the actors, they look like kids you grew up with! Today's teen movies, I didn't know anybody who looked like that. The standards now are so unbelievably high.
Spin magazine, December 1999 -
I see America through the eyes of the victim. I don’t see any American dream; I see an American nightmare.
The Ballot or the Bullet (1964) -
I stand fearlessly for small dogs, the American Flag, motherhood and the Bible. That's why people love me.
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I started playing piano with a little band in high school. I was terrible. I thought I had absolutely no talent. I couldn't keep time. I only got into McGill, which was a lousy music school, because they were taking American music students.
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I think it's always dangerous to make political arguments in a religiously ideological way. And it's very dangerous to treat as traitors to the American nation those who think differently.
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I think it's interesting being American, the expectations for an American guy, and the image that has to be projected. 'Oh, I can't wear pink,' that kind of stuff. There's none of that in Europe.
Black Book magazine, Fall 2002
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