Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Badnarik

Most of our problems in the United States can be traced to a blatant disregard for private property.

Henry Hazlitt

The tendency of welfare spending in the United States has been to increase at an exponential rate.

Nikita Khrushchev

The thought sometimes -- the unpleasant thought sometimes creeps up on me here as to whether perhaps Khrushchev was not invited here to enable you to sort of rub him in your sauce and to show the might and the strength of the United States so as to make him sort of ... so as to make him shaky at the knees. If that is so, then if I came -- if it took me about 12 hours to get here, I guess it'll just -- it'll take no more than about 10½ hours to fly back.

Nikita Khrushchev

We do not have to invade the United States, we will destroy you from within.

Paulo Coelho

In the United States, I am a great success, but I am not a celebrity.

John Garamendi

Every American deserves their day in court. Every American is innocent until proven guilty. These are core values enshrined in our founding document - the United States Constitution.

Joe Barton

No one in the United States has become seriously ill or has died because of any kind of accident at a civilian nuclear power plant.

Josephine Baker

I ran away from St. Louis, and then I ran away from the United States, because of that terror of discrimination.

Mahathir Mohamad

I thought that the United Nations is a creature of the five super-powers who were given veto powers. I don't like veto powers at all.

John Bolton

Everybody pursues their national interests. The only one who gets blamed for it is the United States.

John Bolton

There's no such thing as the United Nations,

Jonathan Kozol

Apartheid education, rarely mentioned in the press or openly confronted even among once-progressive educators, is alive and well and rapidly increasing now in the United States.

Rose Kennedy

There can be no really pervasive system of oppression, such as that in the United States, without the consent of the oppressed

Vicente Fox

Let me tell you that I love the United States.

Timothy Garton Ash

Yet another thing Canadians and Europeans have in common is an obsession with the United States, and with distinguishing themselves from it, often by crude stereotyping.

Thomas Sowell

When all is said and done, the Constitution of the United States is a set of words on a piece of paper. The only way that the Constitution can protect us is if we protect the Constitution.

Robert McNamara

Neither conscience nor sanity itself suggests that the United States is, should or could be the global gendarme.

Robert Torricelli

The day that I was elected to the United States Senate remains among the most cherished of my life.

Robert M. Gates

The United States has been a global power since late in the 19th century.

Sanford I. Weill

The whole financial industry is consolidating in the United States.

Robert Payne

The United States is dangerously close to being a plutocracy. A third of the private wealth is owned by less than 5 percent of the population.

Virginia Foxx

In the face of terrorism, a united front is one of the strongest weapons.

Spencer Bachus

It is my belief CAFTA will be beneficial for Alabama and the United States as a whole.

Tim Ryan

Listen, were losing so much manufacturing, all over the United States.

Susan Rice

The United States share of the African market it's very small, it's only about 8 percent.

Susan Rice

Americans understand that our security is enhanced when the United States is trusted and respected in the world.

Mohammad Khatami

the policies that the United States has chosen unfortunately have brought about the wrong sentiment toward the United States and has only increased, and will only increase, extremism in our region.

Peter Eisenman

When looking at Germans, I have never felt a sense that they are guilty. I have encountered anti-Semitism in the United States as well.

Kojo Annan

I have never participated directly or indirectly in any business related to the United Nations.

Saxby Chambliss

Intelligence is our first line of defense against terrorism, and we must improve the collection capabilities and analysis of intelligence to protect the security of the United States and its allies.

Laura Bush

I like politics. I like traveling in the United States.

Robert Reich

Most Americans are on a downward escalator. Median wage in the United States, adjusted for inflation, keeps on dropping.

Wesley Clark

This is kind of hard to articulate, but in broad outline, the United States is going to do what the United States has to do.