America Quotes - Page 4

Anarchists have taken over (the GOP).

We're a complacent society, hard to get riled up in the first place, and then when we do, it's misdirected.

We convince ourselves that even our shameless waste, our unchecked consumption and our appalling ignorance of anyplace in the world except our own little corner must continue-or they win! No, when you become smarter and less gluttonous, you win. We all win!

This won't stop her from getting elected...Stupider people get elected all the time. It's America. We love the sleazy. And the crazy.

Every day in America is a day with a shooting.

The thing they're trying to stop is 30-million people getting health insurance. That's the substance.

This is the opposite of the free market.

Let's run the experiment.

Geography has made us neighbors. History has made us friends. Economics has made us partners. And necessity has made us allies. Those whom nature hath so joined together, let no man put asunder.

Do not fuck with gun nuts because they are nuts about their guns.

Powerlessness can be a self-fulfilling prophesy. There is much that is wrong with America. But it will only be made right only if we force change to occur.

Jefferson, who spent his life collecting books, many of which he donated to the Library of Congress, boasted that America was the only country whose farmers read Homer. “A native of America who cannot read or write,” said John Adams, “is as rare an appearance . . . as a Comet or an Earthquake.

One may lack words to express the impact of beauty but no one who has felt it remains untouched. It is renewal, enlargement, intensification. The parks preserve it permanently in the inheritance of the American citizens.

Indeed, if their wristbands asked them the question: “What-Would-Jesus-Buy” - well now, that could very well revolutionize the Christian church in America.

The United States is falling away from the very things that had made it what it was. What it is becoming is something to be feared....

We are soon approaching a refined holiday, "Merry Mas," where Christ will be taken out of its context.

You can't talk about fucking in America, people say you're dirty. But if you talk about killing somebody, that's cool.

America does not know the difference between money and sex. It treats sex like money because it treats sex as a medium of exchange, and it treats money like sex because it expects its money to get pregnant and reproduce.

She would have been a better fuck in Greece, maybe. America was a shitty place to fuck.

No body wishes more than I do to see such proofs as you exhibit, that nature has given to our black brethren, talents equal to those of the other colors of men, and that the appearance of a want of them is owing merely to the degraded condition of their existence, both in Africa & America.