We have one of the few societies, the only one I can think of right offhand, where your health care is so tied to your job, so that when an American company has to hire, they have to think about health care. Use this quote
Black history is American history. Use this quote
Distinctly American poetry is usually written in the context of one's geographic landscape, sometimes out of one's cultural myths, and often with reference to gender and race or ethnic origins. Use this quote
All really great lovers are articulate, and verbal seduction is the surest road to actual seduction. Use this quote
Almost all institutions own a lot more art than they can ever show, much of it revealing for its timeliness, genius, or sheer weirdness. Use this quote
My mom died when I was 16. I had a rough childhood, you know what I mean, but it made me strong. Use this quote
Conventional wisdom holds that setting a timetable for getting American troops out of Iraq would be a mistake. Use this quote
We need uniform protection of traditional marriage. You can't have different definitions on something as fundamental as marriage. The Marriage Protection Amendment is the only solution to this problem. Use this quote
Some say that I should settle down, go slower and not push so hard, so quickly for such transformational change. To them, I say that you misunderstand the size of the problems we face, the strength of the status quo and the urgency of the people's desire for change. Use this quote
Presently, the Commission for Commemorating 350 Years of American Jewish History has been brought about to encourage and sponsor a variety of historical activities that advance our understanding of the American Jewish experience as it marks this milestone anniversary. Use this quote
It evolved from my experience in the fifties, growing up during the McCarthy era, and hearing a lot of assumptions that America was wonderful and Communism was terrible. Use this quote
I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to America. I wanted to photograph. Use this quote
Every American poet feels that the whole responsibility for contemporary poetry has fallen upon his shoulders, that he is a literary aristocracy of one. Use this quote
I think 'Family Guy' and 'American Dad' have definitely staked out their own style and territory, and now the accusations are coming that 'The Simpsons' is taking jokes from 'Family Guy.' And I can tell you, that ain't the case. Use this quote
In America everybody is of the opinion that he has no social superiors, since all men are equal, but he does not admit that he has no social inferiors, for, from the time of Jefferson onward, the doctrine that all men are equal applies only upwards, not downwards. Use this quote
Roosevelt was the one who had the vision to change our policy from isolationism to world leadership. That was a terrific revolution. Our country's never been the same since. Use this quote
When you raise taxes on small business, from 35% to 40%, you will kill jobs. Use this quote
People didn't have the political guts to stand up against an American war. Use this quote
America is at that awkward stage; it's too late to work within the system, but too early to shoot the bastards. Use this quote
I think in general, romantic comedies tend to take one person's point of view, but every once in a while you get something that is balanced for two people. Use this quote
