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By requiring that any surplus in Social Security taxes be returned to the American people in personal savings accounts, the plan ensures that Social Security taxes will be used for Social Security.

Quote by Mike Pence about society, security, americans, people

It is not for the State Department or even the Secretary of State to say when and how the resources of the American people will be spent.

Quote by Mike Pence about state, americans, people

Sacrificing American soldiers or innocent civilians in an unprecedented preemptive attack on a separate sovereign nation may well prove itself a most temporary medicine.

Quote by Sean Penn about war, medicine, attack, nation, americans

Basically, what Economic Hit Men are trained to do is to build up the American empire. To create situations where as many resources as possible flow into this country, to our corporations, and our government, and in fact we've been very successful.

Quote by John Perkins about economy, companies, americans, country, man

There's no question in my mind that it was C.I.A. sanctioned, and most many Latin American investigators have come to the same conclusion. Of course, we never heard about that in our country.

Quote by John Perkins about mind, question, americans, country

As long as I live, I will never forget that day 21 years ago when I raised my hand and took the oath of citizenship. Do you know how proud I was? I was so proud that I walked around with an American flag around my shoulders all day long.

Quote by Arnold Schwarzenegger about country, proudness, oath, day, americans, contentment

I love the diversity of America. I love the plain, normal sense of humor Americans have. It is not wicked, like in some countries. And I also love how new America is.

Quote by Antonio Banderas about country, love, humor, americans, common sense, sense

The Indians knew that life was equated with the earth and its resources, that America was a paradise, and they could not comprehend why the intruders from the East were determined to destroy all that was Indian as well as America itself.

Quote by Dee Brown about opinion, destruction, paradise, earth, life

I have every sympathy with the American who was so horrified by what he had read of the effects of smoking that he gave up reading.

HQuote by Henry George Strauss about irony, smokers, americans

When bad Americans die, they go to America...

Quote by Oscar Wilde about haven, americans, bad luck, bad, death

Eighty percent of married men cheat in America. The rest cheat in Europe.

Quote by Jackie Mason about marriage, rest, man

Furthermore, America suffers not only from a lack of standards, but also not infrequently from a confusion or an inversion of standards.

Quote by Irving Babbitt about confusion

What this book demands from a reader is a willingness to accept that the best writer in America could write almost nothing but record reviews.

Quote by Lester Bangs about writers, nothing

When kids can't afford to see it anymore maybe we'll have a whole resurgence of garage bands all over America and this New Wave thing will start to mean something on a grass roots level.

Quote by Lester Bangs about things

As costly as it was in the lives of our men and women in uniform, in military assets, and in esteem and pride, Pearl Harbor was a watershed moment for America.

Quote by Joe Baca about proudness, army, man, moment

Cinco de Mayo has come to represent a celebration of the contributions that Mexican Americans and all Hispanics have made to America.

Quote by Joe Baca about americans

Every year thousands of Americans mistakenly refer to Cinco de Mayo as Mexico's Independence Day.

Quote by Joe Baca about independence, americans, day

Head Start's ability to improve the educational skills and opportunities of Latino children will be an important component of America's future success.

Quote by Joe Baca about chance, heads, ability, future, success, children

I have always strived to vote in a way that is in the best interest of all Americans.

Quote by Joe Baca about americans, interest

Latinos have fought in all of America's wars, beginning with the Revolutionary War. Many Latinos are fighting and dying for our country today in Iraq, just as several of their ancestors fought for freedom in Mexico over a century ago.

Quote by Joe Baca about ancestors, beginning, country, war