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I think I get a lot of ideas from when I was a kid, listening to Casey Kasem's 'American Top 40.'

Quotes by Sufjan Stevens

The Aadhar data that was leaked to American companies was, in a way, a betrayal to the country.

Quotes by Subramanian Swamy

Chicago is not the most corrupt American city. It's the most theatrically corrupt.

Quotes by Studs Terkel

People are disappointed when they hear my American accent because they regard 'The Police' as an English band but I've clung to my American-ness all the way.

Quotes by Stewart Copeland

I'm trying to encourage my children's generation and the other ones coming to return to basic American principles.

Quotes by Stewart Udall

Wilderness, like the national park system, was an American idea.

Quotes by Stewart Udall

In the first weeks after Hiroshima, extravagant statements by President Truman and other official spokesmen for the U.S. government transformed the inception of the atomic age into the most mythologized event in American history.

Quotes by Stewart Udall

The choice facing the American people is not between growth and stagnation, but between short-term growth and long-term disaster.

Quotes by Stewart Udall

In terms of weapons, the best disarmament tool so far is nuclear energy. We have been taking down the Russian warheads, turning it into electricity. 10 percent of American electricity comes from decommissioned warheads.

Quotes by Stewart Brand

I am an American Jew and aware of the sensitivities involved in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Quotes by Steven Spielberg

If any one idea can justly be called the American idea, it is that a child's circumstances at birth should not determine the station in life that that child will occupy as an adult.

Quotes by Steven Weinberg

To fix Social Security, we should first stop using the Consumer Price Index to adjust benefits for inflation. Using the C.P.I. overstates the impact of inflation and has also led to larger increases in benefits for Social Security recipients than...

Quotes by Steven Rattner

Neither the George W. Bush nor the Obama administrations volunteered to bail out G.M., Chrysler and other parts of the auto sector. Both subscribed firmly to the longstanding American principle that government should resolutely avoid these kinds of interventions, particularly...

Quotes by Steven Rattner

So many American and international producers want to shoot in the U.K. because of our crew base and tax incentives.

Quotes by Steven Knight

Every manly icon the West has ever admired has embodied the very spirit of American independence.

Quotes by Steven Crowder

I like a lot of international people. Julie Taymore, the American director - she's one of the most exciting directors I've seen.

Quotes by Steven Berkoff

Most American films have now become mindless. The human element has been removed, so you are just left with the surrogate human, which is the robot, so coincidentally or, rather, ironically, they are making films about robots, without realising they...

Quotes by Steven Berkoff

Anyone who thinks sports are ruled by athletes need only think of American sports' most enduring tradition: Immediately after a championship, as the champagne sprays and the confetti falls, the trophy is passed not to the team captain but most...

Quotes by Steve Rushin

The banjo is truly an American instrument, and it captures something about our past.

Steve Martin

Since Social Security was established by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1935 to ensure economic security for American workers, poverty among American seniors has dramatically declined.

Quotes by Steve Israel

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a witty quote about American journalists working abroad?
Yes, one quote takes a sharp, comedic jab at this: "Paris is a Roach Motel for top American journalists: They check in, having won the plum foreign posting, but never leave."
Is there a quote about American democracy and holding leaders accountable?
Yes, one quote frames it as a civic duty: "The American public should simply accept no distractions. In our democracy, it is our duty to hold our elected leaders accountable. We do it at the ballot box." For more on this theme, see our Government quotes.
Is there a quote about American ballet companies?
Yes, one quote mentions dreaming of dancing for elite companies: "My two dream companies had been New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theater." It's a personal reflection on early career ambitions rather than a broad statement about the art form.
Is there a quote calling something an American classic?
Yes, one quote says: "'The Wire' really is an American classic, and I think that's something to be very proud of." If you're drawn to this kind of cultural pride, our America quotes cover similar ground.
Where can I find more quotes about American history or the American people?
You can explore our American People quotes for more on everyday Americans, or our History quotes for a broader historical lens.

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