Quotes about America
On observing 1963 America for the first time, the author says that organization and standardization to a certain degree compete with divine providence.
- Karl Barth
That is one of the flagrant misconceptions about Catholicism in America that if a man is a Catholic he owes allegiance to what they say a foreign sovereign, or something like that.
- Reinhold Niebuhr
Elvis epitomised America, and for that we shall be eternally grateful. There will never be anyone else like him. Let's all rejoice in his music.
- Ronald Reagan
There's intense national feeling in America that could be called patriotism.
- Michael Ignatieff
America - a great social and economic experiment, noble in motive and far-reaching in purpose.
- Herbert Hoover
We can dream of an America, and a world, in which love and not money are civilization's bottom line.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
I think the most challenging thing for me in my life and in the Bible is that we worship Jesus as the Prince of Peace. And America is constantly at war.
- Jimmy Carter
America must remain freedom's staunchest friend, for freedom is our best ally and it is the world's only hope to conquer poverty and preserve peace.
- Ronald Reagan
The choice is his [Saddam Hussein's]. And if he does not disarm, the United States of America will lead a coalition and disarm him, in the name of peace.
- George W. Bush
The mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation.
- William McKinley
There's not a liberal America and a conservative America - there's the United States of America.
- Barack Obama
The path towards sustainable energy sources will be long and sometimes difficult. But America cannot resist this transition, we must lead it.
- Barack Obama