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Us Quotes

What connects us, from global trade to family memory.

These quotes look at 'us' on very different scales, from once-hostile nations now trading with the world to a shared human truth that everyone carries some private struggle. For quotes about closeness between people, see Connection quotes.

If the U.S. wants to destroy ISIS, it can destroy ISIS. We won't end terrorism around the world. But we can destroy ISIS in Syria and Iraq. Prominent generals are telling us that. Prominent national-security strategists are telling us that....

Quotes by Lawrence Kudlow

All around us are the consequences of the most significant technological, and hence cultural, revolution in generations.

Quotes by Lawrence Lessig

Now is the time for us to strike. We must strengthen our foothold in Asia, to ensure no nation overtakes us.

Quotes by Lawrence Summers

What I can't quite see at this stage is that the evidence, even to the president, seems to be that clear. And if it is that clear, I can't understand why we are not capable of convincing our closest allies...

Quotes by Lawrence Eagleburger

None of us wants to be reminded that dementia is random, relentless, and frighteningly common.

Quotes by Laurie Graham

There are 20 million unemployed and what does the Constitution offer us in the Europe of 25, 27 and soon to be 30: policies of unrestricted competition to the detriment of production, wages, research and innovation.

Quotes by Laurent Fabius

There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.

Quotes by Laurence J. Peter

Psychiatry enables us to correct our faults by confessing our parents' shortcomings.

Quotes by Laurence J. Peter

We have all, at one time or another, been performers, and many of us still are - politicians, playboys, cardinals and kings.

Quotes by Laurence Olivier

We love 'X-Force.' It allows us to be a little grittier.

Quotes by Lauren Shuler Donner

We're all functions of our societies, right? And we all become who we are because of the invisible forces that mold us.

Quotes by Lauren Groff

We had so many of our fans tell us how worthless they felt before they found out about us and watched our interviews and listened to our music.

Quotes by Lauren Jauregui

We know how hard we've worked, we know how our choreography makes us feel empowered. We have our voices, which are incredible and kind of surpass anything else.

Quotes by Lauren Jauregui

I played my first match aged six. Neither my opponent nor I knew how to score, so our parents had to help us out from the sidelines.

Quotes by Laura Robson

The women are stepping up their degree of difficulty more than the men. A lot of us do the same dives as the men now.

Quotes by Laura Wilkinson

Very few of us can stop our lives and become activists.

Quotes by Laura Moser

Wishy-washy equivocations - and not just on abortion, but on immigration, on civil rights, on income inequality - weaken all of us.

Quotes by Laura Moser

My parents encouraged us to commit to things, so if we wanted to learn an instrument, it was all the grades and all the theory.

Quotes by Laura Mvula

We are a nation divided, but that's what makes us, in a way.

Quotes by Laura Ingraham

I was not a fan of the Bush administration, as I think many of us were not.

Quotes by Laura Benanti

Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of "Us" quotes are on this page?
This collection gathers quotes where the word "us" ties people together in very different settings — from nations rejoining the global economy, to families sharing a home, to coworkers building something together. If you enjoy quotes about people coming together, the Relationship quotes page is worth a look too.
Is there a quote about world politics or the global economy?
Yes. One quote reflects on how Russia and China, once described as "communist-like adversaries," are now "participating now in the world with us" through trade. It's a reminder of how much international relationships can shift over time. For more on how people relate to one another, see the Connection quotes page.
Does the page include anything about personal struggles?
It does. One quote states, "All of us have our individual curses, something that we are uncomfortable with," acknowledging that everyone carries something they wrestle with privately. You'll find more on this kind of honesty in the Emotion quotes page.
Is there a quote about family history?
Yes — one quote recalls a grandmother who died in childbirth and a great-aunt who lived with the family, noting she "never knew how to read or write." It's a quiet look at how much has changed across generations. Quotes like this often connect to bigger questions of Identity.
Does any quote mention teamwork or employers?
Yes, one quote talks about wanting to be "the top employer of recent grads in the country," showing how "us" can also describe an organization and the people who make it up.

One entry turns personal and historical, recalling a great-aunt with bound feet who lived with the family and never learned to read. Readers can also browse Identity quotes for related themes, or Relationship quotes for closer bonds.