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“The good Lord didn't see fit to put oil and gas only where there are democratic regimes friendly to the United States.”

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Author:Dick Cheney

“When the invasion began, the British public was called upon to 'support' troops sent illegally and undemocratically to kill people with whom we had no quarrel. 'The ultimate test of our professionalism' is how Commander McKendrick describes an unprovoked attack on a nation with no submarines, no navy and no air force, and now with no clean water and no electricity and, in many hospitals, no anaesthetic with which to amputate small limbs shredded by shrapnel. I have seen elsewhere how this is done, with a gag in the patient's mouth.”

“Imagine foreign troops sitting idly, laughing as hooligans trashed the Smithsonian, stole the gold from Fort Knox and burned down the Department of the Interior. That was us in Iraq.”

Laughing Imagine Sitting Gold Iraq Usa Department Troops Burned Interiors Forts Smithsonian

Author:Ted Rall

“Rather than starting a new inferno in Iraq, our energies would have been better spent in extinguishing the existing fire in Palestine.”

Has Beens Energy Fire Starting Iraq Usa Palestine Inferno

Author:Iqbal Sacranie

“The world [is] now seeing might is right.”

World Might Seeing Iraq Usa Might Is Right

Author:Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

“Under international law, the responsibility for protecting civilians in conflict falls on the belligerents. Under military occupation, responsibility for the welfare of the population falls on the occupiers.”

Law Fall Responsibility Military Conflict International Iraq Population Welfare Usa Occupation Civilians International Law

Author:Kofi Annan

“Ever since the first 'American Pie,' I've always been happy to just have an opportunity, I just didn't think it was going to be with comedies. Now I really like it.”

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Author:Sean William Scott

“I think Barack Obama has brought a new level of ethical standards to Washington. Has he changed some basic hard-knuckle politics? No. You need hard-knuckle politics to succeed.”

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Author:Ed Rendell

“I'm afraid that the United States is more isolated today than at any other time in my memory.”

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Author:Brent Scowcroft

“As we all know, no crude oil refineries have been built in the United States since 1976. During that time, close to 100 ethanol refineries have been built.”

Knows Has Beens States United United States Built Oil Usa Crude Ethanol Refinery Crude Oil

Author:John Shimkus

“When Thurgood Marshall became a lawyer, race relations in the United States were particularly bad.”

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Author:Constance Baker Motley

“I would like to be the first ambassador to the United States from the United States.”

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Author:Barbara Mikulski

“God and the politicians willing, the United States can declare peace upon the world, and win it.”

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Book:Must We Fight Russia?

Source: Must We Fight Russia?

“The United States Postal Service is the world's most efficient postal system.”

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Author:Diane Watson

“Undoubtedly, there are numerous problems with the immigration system here in The United States.”

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Author:Corrine Brown

“The rate of population growth in the United States is slightly below that required to reproduce itself.”

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Book:You Never Leave Brooklyn: The Autobiography of Emanuel Celler

Source: You Never Leave Brooklyn: The Autobiography of Emanuel Celler

“Well, I think the United States first of all has to recognize the world for what it is.”

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Author:Samuel P. Huntington

“A number of the major terrorist captures we have made, the terrorist operations designed for the United States that we have interrupted, were enabled by the terrorist tracking program.”

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Author:Christopher Bond

“Japan continues to work closely with the United States on the issue of the North Korean nuclear crisis and has played an important and constructive role in the Six-Party talks.”

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Author:Michael K. Simpson

“We stand a chance of getting a president who has probably killed more people before he gets into office than any president in the history of the United States.”

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Author:Susan Sarandon

“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.”

Thinking Knows States President United United States Usa Chicks

Author:Ben Affleck

“Many of America's historical cornbreads were staple breads for people who didn't have many other options.”

People America Historical Bread Usa Staples Cornbread

Author:Jeremy Jackson

“I'm proud of our court. It knocks back a lot of the propaganda the Communists put out about the way America treats her Negroes.”

Way America Proud Treats Court Propaganda Usa Communist

Author:Nat King Cole

“I don't believe America will justifiably make an unprovoked attack on another nation. It would not be consistent with what we have been as a nation or what we should be as a nation.”

Should Believe Has Beens America Nations Don't Believe Usa Consistent

Author:Dick Armey

“Let's use the opportunities before us to stand for Christ. If we will do, God himself will honor our efforts and America can be restored.”

Ifs Use America Opportunity Christ Effort Honor Usa

Author:Randall Terry

“I think The Exorcist is the best American horror movie ever made. Friedkin was at the top of his game.”

Thinking Made Games Horror Usa Exorcist Best American

Author:Jason Patric

“Southern California, where the American Dream came too true.”

Dream California Usa Southern American Dream Southern California

Book:European Poems & Transitions: Over All the Obscene Boundaries

Source: European Poems & Transitions: Over All the Obscene Boundaries

“An increase in the relative price of products from the low wage manufacturers in Asia and Latin America will also make those products less attractive to American consumers.”

America Products Lows Increase Consumers Attractive Usa Latin Relative Asia Latin America

Author:Martin Feldstein

“The belief that the good in American society will finally win out... I don't believe any more.”

Believe Winning Belief Don't Believe Usa American Society

Book:Kazan on Kazan

Source: Kazan on Kazan

“I think that what we've been able to do is put together both a good group of scholars and analysts and people who aggressively want to make the case to the American public.”

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Author:John Podesta

“Instead of kids just hearing about beads and baskets and fringe, and about what 'was' and 'were,' we present Native American culture as a living contemporary culture.”

Kids Culture Hearing Contemporary Usa Native Native American Fringe American Culture Baskets Beads Native American Culture

Author:Buffy Sainte-Marie

“When I make an American movie it's going to come out all over the world-it doesn't happen the same way for an Italian film or a French film.”

World Way Happens Film Usa Italian American Movie

Author:Monica Bellucci

“A lot of American actors I work with are in character all day long. You can't talk to them. It's Method and the whole thing.”

Long Whole Character Actors Method Usa

Author:Norman Jewison

“% of the American public are with us. We're preaching to the choir, but the choir's not singing, if all of the 58% started singing, this war would end.”

Ifs War Ends Singing Usa Preaching Choir Preaching To The Choir

Author:Cindy Sheehan

“There is no excitement anywhere in the world, short of war, to match the excitement of the American presidential campaign.”

World War Campaigns Presidential Excitement Usa American President Presidential Campaign

Author:Theodore White

“President Barack Obama has it right - there is a lot to change about Washington. The problem is, not much will get changed unless we confront the runaway filibuster in the U.S. Senate.”

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Author:Peter Fenn

“Instead of sitting on the sidelines, President Obama has made it clear that the US is ready to lead a global effort to combat climate change.”

Made President Effort Clear Ready Sitting Climate Climate Change Made It Usa Combat President Obama Sidelines

Author:Valerie Jarrett

“Barack Obama has raised tons of money. That is what he means by being green.”

Mean Green Raised Barack Usa

Author:Evan Sayet

“Well I think that, if you want to look at polarizing people right now, I wouldn't look at Palin, I'd look at Barack Obama.”

People Ifs Thinking Want Wells Looks Right Now Barack Usa Palin Polarizing

Author:Laura Ingraham

“There's a real question at stake now. Is President Obama creating a civil war in our own country?”

War Real Country President Creating Usa Civil War Stakes President Obama Real Questions

Author:Jon Voight

“In my opinion, we've elected a Marxist [Barack Obama] to be president of the United States.”

States President United Opinion United States Barack Usa Marxist

Author:Paul Broun

“President Obama celebrates diversity, yet instinctively seeks common ground and builds on that common ground to make progress.”

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Author:Valerie Jarrett

“Message to Obama: Fighting the Clinton machine won't be as easy as picking up favorable press clips.”

Fighting Easy Messages Machines Presses Clinton Usa Clip

Author:Rich Lowry

“Barack Obama says that we need to be humble toward terrorism. Yet he is the one we have been waiting for. That is humble?”

Needs Has Beens Waiting Humble Terrorism Barack Usa Be Humble

Author:Evan Sayet

“I don't think President Obama has been that revolutionary in reaching out to ethnic communities. President Reagan did a lot for the black community that people don't realize.”

People Thinking Has Beens Black President Realizing Community Revolutionary Usa Reaching President Obama Reach Out Black Community President Reagan

Author:Terrence Howard

“I am an American. I love this country.”

Country Usa

Author:Paul Tsongas

“We were from totally different social backgrounds. This is what is very hard for an American to understand, but we could have been five guys from Mars.”

Has Beens Different Hard Guy Social Five Backgrounds Usa Mars Could Have Been

Author:Bill Bruford

“Unfortunately, the American justice system is just riddled with lies and inconsistencies.”

Lying Justice Usa Justice System Inconsistency American Justice

Author:Tommy Chong

“And we are grateful to the American young men and women who are risking their lives to give the Iraqi people this chance, this dream of democracy in Iraq now.”

People Men Giving Dream Young Chance Democracy Men And Women Grateful Iraq Young Man Usa

Author:Ahmed Chalabi

“Homelessness is a part of our American system. There should be nothing wrong with this condition as long as the individual is not sentenced to unnecessary suffering and punishment.”

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Author:Jerzy Kosinski

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