Usa Quotes - Page 28

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

  Valerie Jarrett

  Diversity, Progress, President

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• In the USA in 1978, they mandated vaccination and it resulted in a three fold increase in the reported incidence of whooping cough.

  Viera Scheibner

  Flu Vaccine, Vaccines, Three

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• Over 1,057,000 people have been killed by guns in the USA since John Lennon was shot and killed on 8 Dec 1980.

  Yoko Ono

  Gun, People, Lennon

  FaceBook post by Yoko Ono from Dec 08, 2015

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• All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Book, Literature, Modern

  Green Hills of Africa ch. 1 (1935)

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• Southern California, where the American Dream came too true.

  Lawrence Ferlinghetti

  Dream, California, Southern

  Lawrence Ferlinghetti (1984). “European Poems & Transitions: Over All the Obscene Boundaries”, p.118, New Directions Publishing

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• We proved that we are still a people capable of doing big things and tackling our biggest challenges.

  Barack Obama

  People, Challenges, Bigs

  "Obama wins health care reform war". "PM" with Kim Landers, www.abc.net.au. March 22, 2010.

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• Bitcoin represents a significant threat to the currency domination of the USA, which is the only thing propping up the nation’s status as a worldwide superpower.

  Rick Falkvinge

  Bitcoin, Currency, Significant

  "How Bitcoin Can Bring Down The United States Of America". Personal Blog, falkvinge.net. June 04, 2013.

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• The worst government is often the most moral. One composed of cynics is often very tolerant and humane. But when fanatics are on top there is no limit to oppression.

  H. L. Mencken

  Government, Literature, Limits

  "The Oxford Dictionary of Political Quotations". Book edited by Antony Jay, 1996.

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• If it's called THE USA Today, why is all the news from yesterday?

  Stephen Colbert

  Yesterday, News, Today

  TV Series "The Colbert Report" (Season 4, 2008), 2005–2015.

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• A good indignation brings out all one's powers.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Hate, Anger, Power

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1960). “Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks: 1841-1843”, p.134, Harvard University Press

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• The greatest public health threat for many American women is the men they live with.

  Anna Quindlen

  Health, Men, Literature

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• Congress and the White House are working out their scheme for pushing through a healthcare 'reform' bill that has more pages than the U.S. Constitution has words. I guarantee you that not a single member of the House or Senate has a complete understanding of that legislation any more than they understood all the implications of the USA PATRIOT Act back in 2001.

  Butch Otter

  Healthcare Reform, Pushing Through, White

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• Even Obama's staunchest supporters are starting to leave him. Last week Michelle Obama demanded to see a copy of his birth certificate.

  Ann Coulter

  Starting Over, Lasts, Birth

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• Frankly, Governor Romney in his career has created more jobs than the entire Obama cabinet combined, so he could actually talk about it.

  Newt Gingrich

  Jobs, Careers, Cabinets

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  One man's 'magic' is another man's engineering. 'Supernatural' is a null word.

  Robert A. Heinlein

  Men, Engineering, Magic

  Robert A. Heinlein (1987). “Time Enough for Love”, p.236, Penguin

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• I do not look upon these United States as a finished product. We are still in the making.

  Franklin D. Roosevelt

  Goal, United States, Looks

  Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1938). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: F.D. Roosevelt, 1936, Volume 5”, p.86, Best Books on

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• According to USA Today, 74 percent of Americans plan to hand out candy this Halloween. Although President Obama thinks it should be just the top 1 percent.

  Jay Leno

  Halloween, Thinking, Hands

  "American Morning: Wake Up Call" with Carol Costello, www.cnn.com. October 28, 2011.

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• You mark my words, and it won’t be long ... when persecution begins in this country [USA], and it strips everything from you, and most of the evangelical church goes totally apostate, and little groups are left to be berated, THEN you will see that Christ is enough.

  Paul Washer

  Country, Long, Church

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• We are expected to believe that anyone who objects to the Department of Homeland Security or the USA Patriot Act is a terrorist, and that the only way to preserve our freedom is to hand it over to the government for safekeeping.

  L. Neil Smith

  Believe, Government, Hands

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• You don't have freedom because you are a hyphenated American; you have freedom because you are an individual, and that should be protected.

  Ron Paul

  Individual, Should, Protected

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• King Abdullah has died. A divisive figure in the Middle East. The sad irony is that the USA preached democracy in the face of absolute rule.

  Immortal Technique

  Kings, Democracy, Middle East

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• I'm ready to lose my life if that's what Portugal needs to win. I'll play vs USA even if I play with one leg.

  Cristiano Ronaldo

  Winning, Play, Needs

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