United States Quotes - Page 39

• The moral issue here is whether the United States Congress is going to stand in the way of science and preclude scientists from doing lifesaving research.

  Rosa DeLauro

  Aggravation, Issues, Research

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• I have to thank the people, Congress and Government of the United States, for my liberation from captivity.

  Lajos Kossuth

  Government, Aggravation, People

  "Letter to Louis Kossuth: Concerning Freedom and Slavery in the United States".

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• I can die a happy man never having been president of the United States of America. But it doesn't mean I won't run.

  Joe Biden

  Running, Mean, Men

  "Joe Biden courts presidential speculation with Iowa trip" by Paul Steinhauser, www.cnn.com. September 13, 2013.

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• That was the principle of reparations to which President Truman agreed at Potsdam. And the United States will not agree to the taking from Germany of greater reparations than was provided by the Potsdam Agreement.

  James F. Byrnes

  Agreement, President, Principles

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• The United States has some people in Europe with whom we disagree on this matter and a large number of people in Europe, including governments in Europe, with whom we agree.

  Douglas J. Feith

  Government, Agreement, Europe

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• Home would not be home to me without a lawn, and if there are, as I've recently read, twenty-five million home lawns in the United States, at least fifty million other Americans must agree with me.

  Katharine Sergeant Angell White

  Home, Agreement, Fifty

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• It was the biggest inflation and the most sustained inflation that the United States had ever had.

  Paul Volcker

  America, Inflation, States

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• The day I became press secretary to the President of the United States, I was in an entirely different world from the one I'd been in the day before.

  Pierre Salinger

  America, President, Different

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• If we have any problems, it's always with the government of the United States.

  Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

  Government, America, Problem

  "Iran's ex-president: U.S should show goodwill". Interview with Barbara Slavin, usatoday30.usatoday.com. February 6, 2005.

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• I was six months old at the time that I was taken, with my mother and father, from Sacramento, California, and placed in internment camps in the United States.

  Bob Matsui

  Mother, Father, Taken

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• The whole world has changed much since the '80's. In the united States, rap music and country music dominate radio and that certainly wasn't the case in the early '80's.

  Sheena Easton

  Country, Rap, America

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• What are the implications of a China that may be on nuclear parity with the United States?

  Charles Bass

  America, Nuclear, May

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• I would like to raise my glass to friendship between Russia and the United States.

  Richard Lugar

  Friendship, Russia, Glasses

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• It is a cliche these days to observe that the United States now possesses a global empire - different from Britain's and Rome's but an empire nonetheless.

  Robert D. Kaplan

  Rome, America, Different

  "Islam versus the West". Interview with Amanda Griscom-Little, www.rollingstone.com. August 7, 2003.

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• There are many highly successful businesses in the United States. There are also many highly paid executives. The policy is not to intermingle the two.

  Norman Ralph Augustine

  Successful, Two, America

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• We're having the first computer-generated comic strip in the United States.

  Majel Barrett

  America, Firsts, Computer

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• As it has for America's other indigenous peoples, I believe the United States must fulfill its responsibility to Native Hawaiians.

  Daniel Kahikina Akaka

  Believe, Responsibility, America

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• For more than two centuries since winning our own freedom, we the people of the United States have repeatedly answered the call to lead the quest for freedom around the globe.

  Mac Thornberry

  Winning, Two, America

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• My parents would always say, 'It doesnt' matter if it's a guy picking up the garbage or the President of the United States, treat everybody as you would want to be treated.

  Dan Marino

  Sports, America, Guy

  Dan Marino, Marc Serota, Mark Vancil (1996). “Marino: on the record”, Collins Pub San Francisco

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• They will sustain the constitution and laws and institutions of the United States, and be the champions of liberty and of that constitution when its integrity shall be threatened.

  Lorenzo Snow

  Integrity, Law, America

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• What we bring to the table is not only our 56 field offices in the United States and our number of resident agencies, but also we have 45 legal attaches overseas.

  Robert Mueller

  Agency, Numbers, America

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• We just sent our condolences to the President of the United States and the American people on what is a terrible, terrible tragedy.

  Helen Clark

  Condolences, America, People

  "Australia pledges help, support" by Grant Holloway, cnn.com. September 11, 2001.

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• To the extent that I considered the personal burden of harming the people who had trusted me, plus the Agency, or the United States, I wasn't processing that.

  Aldrich Ames

  Agency, America, People

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• As for the United States' future in Afghanistan, it will be fire and hell and total defeat, God willing, as it was for their predecessors - the Soviets and, before them, the British.

  Mohammed Omar

  Fire, America, Defeat

  "Mullah Omar Quoted as Saying U.S. Is Doomed", www.foxnews.com. May 17, 2002.

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• The diplomatic representatives of the United States of America to other nations are almost entirely Jews.

  Julius Streicher

  America, Jew, Diplomatic

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