“What frightens me about America today is that in the large majority there is no active sense of the value of the individual: few citizens feel that they are the Republic, responsible for what happens. And when the individual in a democracy ceases to feel his importance, then there is grave danger that he will give over his freedom, if not to a Fascist State, then to the advertising men or Publicity Agents or to the newspaper he happens to read.” IfsMenGivingFeelsStatesHappensTodayAmericaValuesIndividualUnited StatesDemocracyDangerCitizensImportanceResponsibleMajorityActiveNewspapersGravesCeaseAdvertisingAgentsRepublicPublicityFascistsAmerica Today Author:May Sarton
“It used to be said that you had to know what was happening in America because it gave us a glimpse of our future. Today, the rest of America, and after that Europe, had better heed what happens in California, for it already reveals the type of civilisation that is in store for all of us.” KnowsSaidHappensTodayAmericaUsedTypeHappeningsEuropeStoresUsed To BeCaliforniaOur FutureGlimpseCivilisationHeed Author:Alistair Cooke
“One of the most positive things about America is just like what we're all doing here today. We're standing on Jensen Beach, we're watching a beautiful sunrise over the Atlantic. It's all because of men and women who were willing to make a sacrifice so that we can enjoy these freedoms.” MenTodayAmericaBeautifulEnjoySacrificeWillingMen And WomenStandingBeachSunrisePositive Things Author:Allen West
“America may be the only society on earth to have experienced what has been called an 'epidemic of children killing children,' which is ravaging some of its communities today.” MayChildrenHas BeensTodayEarthAmericaCommunityUnited StatesViolenceCrimeKillingEpidemics Author:Sissela Bok
“The greatest poverty in America today is time poverty. People have money, but they don't have time.” PeopleTodayAmericaPovertyAmerica TodayPoverty In America Author:Brian Tracy
“I am but a generation removed from poverty and despair. Where would I be today if there had never been an America? What kind of lives or future would my children have if this was not a land of opportunity?” IfsKindChildrenTodayAmericaOpportunityPovertyGenerationsLandDespairMy ChildrenLand Of Opportunity Author:Marco Rubio
“Hate radio, hate speech, hate groups, hate crimes really don't fit in, in the America that we know today.” KnowsTodayAmericaHateGroupsCrimeFitSpeechRadioHate CrimeHate SpeechHate Groups Author:Kweisi Mfume
“Today, the Iraqi citizen sees that America is coming and wants to occupy his country and kill him, and he is willing to experience for himself what happened in Palestine.” WantCountryTodayAmericaHappenedWillingCitizensPalestine Author:Bashar al-Assad
“Mr. Buckles has a vivid recollection of historic times, and one way for me to honor the service of those who wear the uniform in the past and those who wear it today is to herald you, sir, and to thank you very much for your patriotism and your love for America.” WayTodayAmericaPastHonorOne WayUniformsHistoricVividRecollectionBuckles Author:Frank Buckles
“I am much more open to plural marriage than I was before, and I now support it in certain situations. I do believe it is right for some people. But our example in America today is gross abuse - I can't support it in fundamentalist compounds.” PeopleBelieveI CanTodayAmericaCertainSituationSupportExampleAbuseGrossCompoundsFundamentalistAmerica Today Author:Ginnifer Goodwin
“Today I'm a candidate for the office of president of the United States of America. My kids can't believe I just said that.” BelieveSaidStatesKidsTodayAmericaPresidentUnitedUnited StatesOfficeCandidatesUnited States Of America Author:Jon Huntsman, Jr.
“America has receded from the world. Today our friends and allies don't trust us. And our enemies don't fear us. I think we should get back, number one, to American leadership in the world.” ThinkingWorldShouldTodayAmericaNumbersEnemyGet BackAlliesWorld TodayDon't TrustAmerican Leadership Author:Ted Cruz
“Disregarding the value of religion and believing in egalitarianism are two misconceptions that cause America much trouble today.” BelieveTwoTodayAmericaValuesCausesTroubleMisconceptionEgalitarianism Author:Charley Reese