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The city and province were given up to anarchy; the coloured people, elated with victory, proclaimed the slaughter of all whites, except the English, French, and American residents.

Quotes by Henry Walter Bates

I had intended to have gone into Africa incognito. But the fact that a white man, even an American, was about to enter Africa was soon known all over Zanzibar.

Quotes by Henry Morton Stanley

One of the most constant aspects of American life is change - and nowhere is it more evident than in our financial markets.

Quotes by Henry Paulson

I am an American in every fiber of my body and in every heartbeat.

Quotes by Henry J. Heinz

One might enumerate the items of high civilization, as it exists in other countries, which are absent from the texture of American life, until it should become a wonder to know what was left.

Quotes by Henry James

It's a complex fate, being an American, and one of the responsibilities it entails is fighting against a superstitious valuation of Europe.

Quotes by Henry James

The American temptation is to believe that foreign policy is a subdivision of psychiatry.

Quotes by Henry Kissinger

The American foreign policy trauma of the sixties and seventies was caused by applying valid principles to unsuitable conditions.

Quotes by Henry Kissinger

The American fascist would prefer not to use violence. His method is to poison the channels of public information.

Quotes by Henry A. Wallace

The American fascists are most easily recognized by their deliberate perversion of truth and fact. Their newspapers and propaganda carefully cultivate every fissure of disunity, every crack in the common front against fascism.

Quotes by Henry A. Wallace

American society is a sort of flat, fresh-water pond which absorbs silently, without reaction, anything which is thrown into it.

Quotes by Henry Adams

This is the worst President ever. He George W. Bush is the worst President in all of American history.

Quotes by Helen Thomas

I'm covering the worst president in American history.

Quotes by Helen Thomas

I have done film, television and theatre - all at a pretty substantial level - I don't think it's possible for American actors to do that.

Quotes by Helen Mirren

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

Quotes by Helen Clark

Yes, and it's my third movie with Richard. American Gigolo was my first.

Quotes by Hector Elizondo

American men, as a group, seem to be interested in only two things, money and breasts. It seems a very narrow outlook.

Quotes by Hedy Lamarr

European operetta and German singspiel provided the American musical its combination of spoken dialogue and song; the inclusion of dance traced a lineage to French baroque opera. But what a difference!

Quotes by Heather Mac Donald

Trade protectionism has an American lineage dating back to the Founders; that lineage is distinct from white nationalism.

Quotes by Heather Mac Donald

If the American people or Congress agrees with the illegal-alien lobby that deportation is morally abhorrent, the immigration laws should be changed.

Quotes by Heather Mac Donald

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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