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“It's an appeal as old as America and its presidency: This is an extraordinary country populated by hard-working, big-dreaming, freedom-loving people graced by God when they're not pulling themselves up by the bootstraps.”

People Country Hard Dream Bigs America Hard Work Extraordinary Appeals Pulling Presidency Bootstraps

Author:Ron Fournier

“The America I know is great - not because government made it great but because ordinary citizens like me, like my father and like you are given the opportunity every day to do extraordinary things.”

Knows Made Government America Father Opportunity Given Like You Citizens Ordinary Extraordinary Like Me Made It Extraordinary Things Ordinary Things Ordinary Citizens

Author:Mia Love

“President Bush is an intelligent man. He is not going to declare an economic war against Iraq . [...] I admire your extraordinary efforts to rebuild your country. I know you need funds. We understand that, and our opinion is that you should have the opportunity to rebuild your country. But we have no opinion on Arab-Arab conflicts like your border disagreement with Kuwait .”

“The striking thing about America is - it's historically, extraordinary unusual, I don't of any other instance - is that productivity of workers and wages have not moved in tandem.”

America Moved Extraordinary Workers Productivity Instance Unusual Wages Tandem

Author:Joseph Stiglitz

“I adore America. It's an extraordinary country. A new country.”

Country America Extraordinary Patriotism Adore

Author:Yves Saint Laurent

“The most extraordinary of all the things called miracles, related in the New Testament, is that of the devil flying away with Jesus Christ, and carrying him to the top of a high mountain; and to the top of the highest pinnacle of the temple, and showing him and promising to him all the kingdoms of the world . How happened it that he did not discover America? or is it only with kingdoms that his sooty highness has any interest.”

Source: The Theological Works of Thomas Paine: To which are Added the Profession of Faith of a Savoyard Vicar

“Millions upon millions of people came here full of hope and aspiration to this extraordinary land of liberty and opportunity, and helped build the United States. So the Atlantic Ocean was absolutely critical to the story of America.”

People States Stories America Opportunity United Liberty Millions United States Land Ocean Extraordinary Critical Aspiration Atlantic Ocean

Author:Simon Winchester

“I believe that this president [George W. Bush], regrettably, rushed us into a war, made decisions about foreign policy, pushed alliances away. And, as a result, America is now bearing this extraordinary burden where we are not as safe as we ought to be.”

Believe Made War America I Believe President Decision Results Policy Ought Safe Extraordinary Burden Foreign Policy Alliances President George W Bush

Author:John F. Kerry

“Im fairly certain that the seeds of Mel Gibsons extraordinary work The Passion of the Christ were sown long before Islamic fundamentalists delivered their abominable message to America and the entire Judeo-Christian civilization.”

Long Christian America Certain Passion Christ Civilization Messages Extraordinary Seeds Islamic Passion Of The Christ

Author:Michael Moriarty