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“If Republicans eliminate Medicare, America will become a country in which you can never retire - and once you physically can no longer work, you are desperately poor until you die.”

Ifs Country America Dies Poor Republican Retiring Medicare

Author:Al Franken

“If America can go to the moon, then in the decades to come we should not ever have to have young Americans sent to any part of the world to defend and die for America`s gluttony on fossil fuel.”

Ifs World Should America Young Dies Moon Decades Fuel Fossils Fossil Fuel Gluttony

Author:John F. Kerry

“More die in the United States of too much food than of too little.”

Source: The affluent society

“Intervention in Syria is not an option. President Obama has already helped foment this civil war and supported the al-Qaeda jihadists. This is an explosive region, and more US intervention means more people will die. We should be choosing peace - not a new conflict. More so than anyone else, my supporters know that America cannot afford another unlawful, immoral war in the Middle East. Stand with me and tell President Obama to stay out of Syria.”

People Knows Should Mean War America Dies President Middle Conflict East Civil War Regions Als President Obama Middle East Syria Supporter Immoral Intervention Al Qaeda Explosives Unlawful

Author:Ron Paul

“Washington is a place where good ideas go to die.”

Ideas America Dies Politics Good Ideas

Author:Barack Obama

“We must face the bitter fact that we have forsaken our great dream of a life of, for, and by the people; that the burning passions and ideals of the American dream lie congealed by cold cynicism. Great parts of the masses of our people no longer believe that they have a voice or a hand in shaping the destiny of this nation. They have not forsaken democracy because of any desire or positive action of their own; they have been driven down into the depths of a great despair born of frustration, hopelessness, and apathy. A democracy lacking in popular participation dies of paralysis.”

“Except for its worst inner-city slums, America is not the primitive capitalist jungle of European imagination, where human beings slink away like wounded animals to die in bloodstained holes.”

Humans America Dies Imagination Human Beings Animal Cities Worst Holes Capitalist Primitive Wounded Jungle Slums Inner City Wounded Animal

Book:Free World: America, Europe, and the Surprising Future of the West

Source: Free World: America, Europe, and the Surprising Future of the West

“America was the worst place in the world in which to fail, fall sick, get old or die, because then your problems had crystallised into the unforgivable sin. Failure.”

World Problem America Dies Fall Sin United States Failing Worst Sick Places In The World Unforgivable Unforgivable Sin

Book:The Rendezvous

Source: The Rendezvous

“If Irish or Italian culture dies in America it really isn't that big a deal. They will still exist in Italy and Ireland. Not so with us. There is no other place. North America is our old country.”

Ifs Stills Country Bigs America Dies Culture Deals Italian Ireland North America Italian Culture

Book:Bloodlines: Odyssey of a Native Daughter

Source: Bloodlines: Odyssey of a Native Daughter