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• If the great Government of the United States were a private corporation no bank would take its name on a piece of paper, because it has cynically repudiated the words engraved upon its bonds.

  Garet Garrett

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• The struggle to get weapons is continuous, but the United States will aid us, if it finds Israel displaying a willingness for peace.

  Yitzhak Rabin

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• The United States themselves are essentially the greatest poem.

  Walt Whitman

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• The genius of the United States is not best or most in its executives or legislatures, nor in its ambassadors or authors or colleges, or churches, or parlors, nor even in its newspapers or inventors, but always most in the common people.

  Walt Whitman

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• The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United States is that you have to shave twice a day.

  Adlai E. Stevenson II

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• Saskatchewan is much like Texas- except it’s more friendly to the United States.

  Adlai E. Stevenson II

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• The myth of the liberal media empowers conservatives to control debate in the United States to the point where liberals cannot even hope for a fair shake anymore.

  Eric Alterman

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• Half the U.S. population owns barely 2 percent of its wealth, putting the United States near Rwanda and Uganda and below such nations as pre-Arab Spring Tunisia and Egypt when measured by degrees of income inequality.

  Eric Alterman

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• Bill, The United States is not a company. It is a country.

  Stewart Alsop

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• Yes, I’m going to be the President of the United States. You know why? You think you can get chicks by being in the movies? You can really get chicks by being the President.

  Ben Affleck

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• The past several months I have been able to meet with people across this country. One thing is clear: America craves for real solutions to the problems we face. That’s why I’m running for President of the United States.

  Herman Cain

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• The purposes of the United States should not be doubted. The Security Council resolutions will be enforced – the just demands of peace and security will be met – or action will be unavoidable. And a regime that has lost its legitimacy will also lose its power.

  Colin Luther Powell

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• People in the United Kingdom and outside the United States share my bemusement with the United States that America doesn’t share with itself.

  Bill Hicks

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• There is not a liberal America and a conservative America – there is the United States of America. There is not a black America and a white America and latino America and asian America – there’s the United States of America.

  Barack Obama

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• The United States is not, and never will be, at war with Islam.

  Barack Obama

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• I have lived in the United States for half of my life, my entire adult life.

  Sheena Easton

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• I saw how different life was on different sides of the same city. I saw the fear in the eyes of people who were not free. I saw the gratitude of people toward the United States for all that we had done. I felt goosebumps as I got off a military train and heard the Army band strike up “Stars and Stripes Forever.”

  John Kerry

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• Saskatchewan is much like Texas – except it’s more friendly to the United States.

  Adlai E. Stevenson II

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• The United States is unusual among the industrial democracies in the rigidity of the system of ideological control – indoctrination, we might say – exercised through the mass media.

  Avram Noam Chomsky

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• The whole financial industry is consolidating in the United States.

  Sanford I Weill

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