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  As a world leader, America must be prepared to confront any challenge.

  Christopher Dodd

  Topics in America, Challenge

  Tags in World, Confront

• To do so, we are creating a Fairness for Switzerland Committee that will not only disseminate some of the facts, but also protect a relationship that is important to all of us in North America.

  Peter Munk

  Topics in America

  Tags in Relationship

• There’s nothing like New Orleans. When it comes back, it will be a tremendous highlight for America.

  Peter Max

  Topics in America

• I was just very interested in the American frontier and the growth of capitalism – those enormous fortunes that were being made, more often than not, on the blood of poor people, black people, Indian people. They were the ones who paid very dearly for those great fortunes.

  Peter Matthiessen

  Topics in America

  Tags in American

• Perhaps more than any other disease before or since, syphilis in early modern Europe provoked the kind of widespread moral panic that AIDS revived when it struck America in the 1980s.

  Peter Lewis Allen

  Topics in America

  Tags in Disease

• America is just the country that how all the written guarantees in the world for freedom are no protection against tyranny and oppression of the worst kind. There the politician has come to be looked upon as the very scum of society.

  Peter Kropotkin

  Topics in America, Country

• George Bush, Dick Cheney, every one of the speakers praised John Kerry’s war record. No one said he was unfit. They said he has terrible judgment, and that’s his record as a senator. Nobody questioned his military record.

  Peter King

  Topics in America

  Tags in Judgement, Records

• Just several years ago, Shaykh Kabbani, who is the head of the Islamic Supreme Council of America, when he was speaking at the State Department, said that more than 80 percent of the mosques were controlled by extremists. And from all I’ve seen over the last four or five years, the situation has even gotten worse.

  Peter King

  Topics in America

  Tags in Situation

• I think if we’re going to live in this – in this world – in this technological world where information can be disseminated so quickly, we have to be serious and take firm, strong action against those who are putting American lives at risk. Because this will put people’s lives at risk.

  Peter King

  Topics in America, Technology

  Tags in Think, World

• My legislation would cut off all funding for trials of anyone from Guantanamo in any court in the United States of America. This bill would help stop the misguided plan to put Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and other 9/11 terrorists on trial in Downtown Manhattan.

  Peter King

  Topics in America

  Tags in Terrorist

• We went into Iraq because Saddam Hussein refused to account for his weapons of mass destruction, consistently violated UN resolutions and in a post-9/11 world no American president could afford to give Saddam Hussein the benefit of the doubt.

  Peter King

  Topics in America

  Tags in American

• I’m an immigrant and I’ve always wanted to write something about America.

  Peter Jennings

  Topics in America

  Tags in Writers And Writing

• America stopped making vinyl and phased out the single but Germany held out and refused. Warner’s never phased out vinyl in Germany. Now America imports it!

  Peter Hook

  Topics in America

• In America today, if your sensibilities are offended by something that has happened, you get an enormous amount of credibility and are taken very seriously.

  Brit Hume

  Topics in America

  Tags in Today

• Who says I’m gonna marry another guy? In Europe it’s not like in America, where you set a date.

  Brigitte Nielsen

  Topics in America

  Tags in Guy

• Henry Fonda’s son: That’s how everybody identified me until Easy Rider came along. Good old Captain America.

  Peter Fonda

  Topics in America

  Tags in Game

• First off, the crude oil market, unlike every other commodity in America, is virtually unregulated.

  Peter DeFazio

  Topics in America

  Tags in Commodity

• Of the 55 refineries closed in America in the last 10 years, they were all closed for economic reasons, mostly oil company mergers. Not a single one was closed for environmental purposes or objections.

  Peter DeFazio

  Topics in America, Economy, Environment

• It came home to me indelibly that I was never going to change anything in America by walking around carrying a sign. It was a great revelation. It saved me a lot of anxiety and a lot of wasted energy.

  Peter Coyote

  Topics in America

  Tags in Change

• America is a country founded on guns. It’s in our DNA. It’s very strange but I feel better having a gun. I really do. I don’t feel safe, I don’t feel the house is completely safe, if I don’t have one hidden somewhere. That’s my thinking, right or wrong.

  Brad Pitt

  Topics in America, Country