“The policies that the United States has chosen unfortunately have brought about the wrong sentiment toward the United States and has only increased, and will only increase, extremism in our region.” StatesUnitedUnited StatesPolicyIncreaseChosenRegionsSentimentsExtremism Author:Mohammad Khatami
“The United States, or the American Republic, has a mission, and is chosen of God for the realization of a great idea. It has been chosen not only to continue the work assigned to Greece and Rome, but to accomplish a greater work than was assigned to either. In art, it will prove false to its mission if it do not rival Greece; and in science and philosophy, if it do not surpass it. In the State, in law, in jurisprudence, it must continue and surpass Rome.” IfsHas BeensArtIdeasStatesPhilosophyLawPoliticsUnitedUnited StatesEconomyGreaterProveAccomplishMissionsChosenRealizationLiberalismRepublicRomeGreeceRivalsIn-lawsGreat IdeaJurisprudenceScience And PhilosophyGreece And Rome Author:Orestes Brownson
“In appointing our Ambassador to the United States at this important time, with the 1936 crisis ahead, such considerations as dignity, past career, equity and sentiment must be discarded and a man of ability chosen in the interests of the country. In the light of these considerations, we find Hiroshi Saito, present Minister of Holland, the right person for the post.” MenPersonsImportantCountryStatesLightPastInterestAbilityUnitedCareersUnited StatesDignityCrisisChosenPostsMinistersConsiderationSentimentsEquityAmbassadorsRight PersonDiscardedHolland Author:Sadao Araki
“Those who make war against the United States have chosen their own destruction.” WarStatesUnitedUnited StatesDestructionChosen Author:George W. Bush
“Every presidential candidate highlights patriotism, but Mr. Romneys is backed by the Mormon belief that the United States was chosen by God to play a special role in history, its Constitution divinely inspired.” StatesPlayBeliefUnitedRolesUnited StatesSpecialConstitutionInspiredChosenPresidentialCandidatesRomneyHighlightsPresidential CandidateChosen By God Author:Jodi Kantor
“At no time, at no place in solemn convention assembled, through no chosen agents, had the American people officially proclaimed the United States to be a democracy. The Constitution did not contain the word or any word lending countenance to it.” PeopleStatesUnitedUnited StatesDemocracyConstitutionChosenAgentsConventionsSolemnCountenanceLending Author:Charles A. Beard
“A mood of constructive criticism being upon me, I propose forthwith that the method of choosing legislators now prevailing in the United States be abandoned and that the method used in choosing juries be substituted. That is to say, I propose that the men who make our laws be chosen by chance and against will of all the rest of us, as now.” MenStatesLawUsedChanceUnitedUnited StatesHe ManCriticismMethodMoodChosenAbandonedConstructiveProposeJuryLegislatorsPrevailingConstructive Criticism Author:H. L. Mencken
“The United States, a land of immigrants from every corner of the world, has been strengthened and unified because its newcomers have historically chosen ultimately to forgo their native language for the English language. We have all benefited from the sharing of ideas, of cultures and beliefs, made possible by a common language. We have all enriched each other.” WorldHas BeensMadeIdeasStatesCultureBeliefLanguageUnitedCommonUnited StatesLandCornersChosenNativeImmigrantsEnglish LanguageUnifiedCommon LanguageNewcomersCorners Of The WorldNative Language Author:S. I. Hayakawa