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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.

The conventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.

Quotes by John Kenneth Galbraith

No power on earth has a right to take our property from us without our consent.

Quotes by John Jay

A vision of truth which does not call upon us to get out of our armchair - why, this is the desideratum of mankind.

Quotes by John Jay Chapman

The word of God teacheth lowliness of mind; it teacheth us to know ourselves.

Quotes by John Jewel

Exciting discoveries in neuroscience are allowing us to fit educational methods to new understandings of how the brain develops.

Quotes by John Katzman

Western Europe GDP per capita - not taking into account the new accession counties - was lower in 2001 relative to that of the US than any time since the 1960's.

Quotes by John Hutton

I think the Prime Minister has embarked on a journey and he has no idea where he's taking us.

Quotes by John Hewson

Education is critical not only to each one of us individually, but also to build the economic vitality of our state.

Quotes by John Hoeven

The Lord did not bless us with any children of our own, so we gathered up little waifs whom we thought would be neglected and would not be cared for unless we brought them into our family.

Quotes by John Harvey Kellogg

Let us act on what we have, since we have not what we wish.

Quotes by John Henry Newman

I resist and resent the idea of California as a metaphor. It's something thrust upon us, usually by people in the East.

Quotes by John Gregory Dunne

I think we all have madness in us, it's just that I've realized mine and found a way to let it out.

Quotes by John Glover

Getting nominated for a Grammy is as high as it gets for us.

Quotes by John Gourley

Growing up, the only acts that came to us in Alaska were the big ones. The Mariah Careys.

Quotes by John Gourley

As contemporary history reminds us we are human to the extent that we are able to chose between alternatives.

Quotes by John G. D. Clark

Our acts our angels are, for good or ill, our fatal shadows that walk by us still.

Quotes by John Fletcher

There's a lot of America that's Christian. I would not describe us, though, on the whole, as a Christian nation.

Quotes by John Edwards

Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

Quotes by John F. Kennedy

The origin of each of us stems from codes of genetic inheritance.

Quotes by John Eccles

The bonds of love are what connect us to the other side.

Quotes by John Edward

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.