Usa Quotes - Page 27

• I wish to become the greatest player in the world. I want to uphold the honor of India, the USA and of my coach and make basketball a prominent sport in India.

  Satnam Singh Bhamara

  Basketball, Sports, Player

  "The Punjab village behind India's NBA hoop dream" by Sara Sidner, www.cnn.com. March 22, 2012.

  6 Copy quote

  Show source

• To represent the United States in international competition is special recognition that not many players receive and I am really looking forward to helping USA Basketball regain its status in international basketball.

  Jermaine O'Neal

  Basketball, Player, Competition

  4 Copy quote

• A weird thing happens when you're taken out of your normal clothing and put into USA gear.

  Shaun White

  Taken, Gears, Normal

  4 Copy quote

• We have a slate of four films. From Karen Young - the USA bestselling author - we have Blood Bayou. Again, we're relying on the story to tell itself and the characters tell it and not (relying on) shock value. It's a suspenseful drama...The best way I can describe it is Pelican Brief meets Time to Kill.

  Drew Waters

  Drama, Character, Blood

  Source: www.beliefnet.com

  14 Copy quote

  Show source

• I love trade. I'm a free trader, 100 percent. But we [the USA] need smart people making the deals, and we don't have smart people making the deals.

  Donald Trump

  Smart, People, Needs

  Source: time.com

  17 Copy quote

  Show source

• Why are oil prices so low? First, energy consumption growth rates in developing markets have decreased. This is particularly noticeable in China. Second, new technologies are being developed and the shale gas revolution in the USA has taken place

  Kenneth Rogoff

  Taken, Technology, Oil

  7 Copy quote

• I believe in this country [the USA], I love this country, I believe in the idea of this country, and this country is an idea.

  David Crosby

  Country, Believe, Ideas

  Source: www.pbs.org

  11 Copy quote

  Show source

• We understand the concerns that people have with not only protecting our values, but our privacy interests as well. We think that the USA Freedom Act was a good resolution of that.

  Barack Obama

  Thinking, People, Privacy

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

  4 Copy quote

  Show source

• The USA and USSR will only agree when shrimps learn to fly.

  Nikita Khrushchev

  Shrimp, Learn To Fly, Agree

  26 Copy quote

• We [USA] don't have diplomatic leverage to eliminate every vestige of a peaceful nuclear program in Iran. What we do have the leverage to do is to make sure that they don't have a weapon.

  Barack Obama

  Iran, Peaceful, Nuclear

  Source: www.washingtonpost.com

  4 Copy quote

  Show source

• I adore Chicago. It is the pulse of America.

  Sarah Bernhardt

  Cities, America, Pulse

  10 Copy quote

• I think for what success looks like for me, it is a world in which you can look at the achievement scores, the academic scores, of any school anywhere in this country [the USA], and you wouldn't be able to look at the score and determine what the racial makeup or the socioeconomic makeup of that school is simply because of the academic achievement levels.

  Michelle Rhee

  Country, School, Makeup

  Source: www.pbs.org

  18 Copy quote

  Show source

• The Federal Government is exploiting public fear to redefine the relationship between the rulers and the American people.

  James Bovard

  Government, People, Rulers

  7 Copy quote

• 'Indian policy' has now been brought down upon the American people, and the American people are the new Indians of the 21st Century.

  Russell Means

  People, Century, Policy

  70 Copy quote

• Ok let me explain, if you were bitten by a mad infected dog, who will you blame? the dog or its owner? Definitely the owner, so, all the blame is on the USA Government’s shoulders for adopting and supporting a state like Israel

  Robert De Niro

  Dog, Government, Israel

  10 Copy quote

• The beach game taught me great lessons about how to elevate the play of my teammate, or teammates, and how to anticipate and expect the ball so much more than the indoor game ever could. It taught me - even forced me - to be a much better all-around player. That allowed me to help our USA Olympic Team in many more ways than I ever could have otherwise.

  Karch Kiraly

  Volleyball, Beach, Team

  44 Copy quote

• Here in the United States, we have between 250 and 300 years of a coal supply. That is more than the amount of recoverable oil contained in the entire world.

  Tim Holden

  Years, Oil, Coal

  16 Copy quote

• I think on-stage nudity is disgusting, shameful and damaging to all things American. But if I were 22 with a great body, it would be artistic, tasteful, patriotic and a progressive religious experience.

  Shelley Winters

  Religious, Retirement, Patriotic

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

  67 Copy quote

  Show source

• In the New York Times, you're going to get completely different information than you would in the USA Today.

  Tabitha Soren

  New York, America, Different

  45 Copy quote

• If there are men in this country big enough to own the government of the United States, they are going to own it.

  Woodrow Wilson

  Country, Men, Political

  Woodrow Wilson (2012). “The New Freedom A Call For the Emancipation of the Generous Energies of a People”, p.190, tredition

  6 Copy quote

  Show source

• I don't understand American football at all. It looks like all-in wrestling with crash helmets.

  Sting

  Football, Wrestling, Looks

  14 Copy quote

• I still think there are some pitches in this pitching arm, so I will continue playing with USA Softball, but knowing that this could be the last time a softball player stands on the Olympic podium and has the opportunity of experiencing this - it was emotional.

  Jennie Finch

  Inspirational, Softball, Opportunity

  30 Copy quote

• Part of the American dream is to live long and die young. Only those Americans who are willing to die for their country are fit to live.

  Douglas MacArthur

  Dream, Country, Memorial Day

  22 Copy quote

• If there is one principle more deeply rooted in the mind of every American, it is that we should have nothing to do with conquest.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Peace, War, Should Have

  Thomas Jefferson (1829). “Memoir, correspondence, and miscellanies from the papers of T. Jefferson”, p.117

  15 Copy quote

  Show source

• These old ballparks are like cathedrals in America. We don't have big old Gothic cathedrals like they do in Europe. But we got baseball parks.

  Jimmy Buffett

  Inspirational, Motivational, Baseball

  8 Copy quote