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For the United States of America, the best is yet to come. -- Barack Obama
The United States is a nation of laws: badly written and randomly enforced. -- Frank Zappa
The government of the United States is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion. -- John Adams
There's not a liberal America and a conservative America - there's the United States of America. -- Barack Obama
Although China and United States are competitors, China and the United States are indeed partners in trade. -- Zhu Rongji
If there is a country that has committed unspeakable atrocities in the world, it is the United States of America. -- Nelson Mandela
We are United States Marines, and for two and a quarter centuries we have defined the standards of courage, esprit, and military prowess. -- James L. Jones
I think, as a general matter, clearly, the United States globally supports the development of democracy and the democratic yearnings of all people. -- Richard Armitage
Over the last 15 months, we've traveled to every corner of the United States. I've now been in 57 states? I think one left to go. -- Barack Obama
The Constitution of the United States was made not merely for the generation that then existed, but for posterity- unlimited, undefined, endless, perpetual posterity. -- Henry Clay
...Since 1775 the United States Marines have upheld a fine tradition of service to their country. They are doing so today. I am confident they will continue to do so. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
If the United States of America or Britain is having elections, they don't ask for observers from Africa or from Asia. But when we have elections, they want observers. -- Nelson Mandela
There's never been a nation like the United States, ever. It begins with the principles of our founding documents, principles that recognize that our rights come from God, not from our government. -- Marco Rubio
To every woman who gave birth, to every citizen and taxpayer, it's our time to have wage equality once and for all and equal rights for women of the United States of America! -- Patricia Arquette
The Marines I have seen around the world have the cleanest bodies, the filthiest minds, the highest morale, and the lowest morals of any group of animals I have ever seen. Thank God for the United States Marine Corps! -- Eleanor Roosevelt
Yesterday, December seventh, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. We will gain the inevitable triumph, so help us God. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
There is not a liberal America and a conservative America - there is the United States of America. There is not a black America and a white America and latino America and asian America - there's the United States of America. -- Barack Obama
Let's put it this way. The United States government has assembled a massive investigation team into me personally, into my work with the journalists, and they still have no idea what documents were provided to the journalist, what they have, what they don't have, because encryption works. -- Edward Snowden
Time is passing. Yet, for the United States of America, there will be no forgetting September the 11th. We will remember every rescuer who died in honor. We will remember every family that lives in grief. We will remember the fire and ash, the last phone calls, the funerals of the children. -- George W. Bush
The Olympics start on Friday, and Russia is implementing the most intensive security in Olympics history. During the games, the government will monitor every email, every social media message, and listen in on every phone call. In fact, people are even comparing Russia to the United States, that's how bad it is. -- Jay Leno
There is an unbroken line of police violence in the United States that takes us all the way back to the days of slavery, the aftermath of slavery, the development of the Ku Klux Klan. There is so much history of this racist violence that simply to bring one person to justice is not going to disturb the whole racist edifice. -- Angela Davis
The United States and the freedom for which it stands, the freedom for which they died, must endure and prosper. Their lives remind us that freedom is not bought cheaply. It has a cost; it imposes a burden. And just as they whom we commemorate were willing to sacrifice, so too must we - in a less final, less heroic way - be willing to give of ourselves. -- Ronald Reagan
The United States is the only country left now, bar Romania, Bulgaria and Poland, that has this all-government system. -- John Mica
If all the cars in the United States were placed end to end, it would probably be Labor Day Weekend. -- Doug Larson
We must have a fair tax in the United States. We have to re-adjust it, we must be fiscally responsible. -- Peter Camejo
To be President of the United States, sir, is to act as advocate for a blind, venomous, and ungrateful client. -- John Updike
Support by United States rulers is rather in the nature of the support that the rope gives to a hanged man. -- Nikita Khrushchev
The United States gave me opportunities that my country of origin could not: freedom of the press and complete freedom of expression. -- Jorge Ramos
A little group of willful men, representing no opinion but their own, have rendered the great government of the United States helpless and contemptible. -- Woodrow Wilson
The great thing about the United States and the historically magnetic effect it has had on a lot of people like me is its generosity, to put it simply. -- Christopher Hitchens
I did a film called 'Fort McCoy,' based on a true story of one of the few internment camps during WWII that was actually in the United States. -- Eric Stoltz
When I won the world championship, in 1972, the United States had an image of, you know, a football country, a baseball country, but nobody thought of it as an intellectual country. -- Bobby Fischer
We asked ourselves and the world to base decisions on good science, and I really believe the United States can be the leader in delivering that message to our international trading partners. -- Mike Johanns
I've been waiting over 40 years to come to Cyprus, and it has not disappointed - the birthplace of Aphrodite, the Crossroads of Civilization, and, I might add, a genuine strategic partner to the United States of America. -- Joe Biden
Every unskilled illegal immigrant who enters the United States for work drives up healthcare costs for every American. And, every illegal immigrant we turn a blind eye toward weakens the rule of law our country is founded on. -- Elton Gallegly
You know, Hollywood sometimes tends to patronize the interior of the United States. As Horton Foote used to say, the great Texas playwright, that a lot of people from New York don't know what goes on beyond the South Jersey Shore. -- Robert Duvall
I did a couple of movies in Brazil, and the actors were incredibly congenial and hung out together a lot. Even the biggest stars would do radio commercials - they're not put on a pedestal like they are in the United States. -- Alan Arkin
There are patriots who opposed the war in Iraq and there are patriots who supported the war in Iraq. We are one people, all of us pledging allegiance to the stars and stripes, all of us defending the United States of America. -- Barack Obama
The United States of America took a giant step toward a totalitarian socialist government when the Supreme Court voted to uphold Obamacare, allowing the individual mandate for the government to force American citizens to buy health insurance whether they want to or not. -- Charlie Daniels
As members of Congress, we take an oath to uphold the Constitution and bear true faith and allegiance to the United States, not the Republican or Democratic party. I have been willing to stand up to my own leadership when it's in the national interest. -- Jackie Speier
In the 20th century, the United States endured two world wars and other traumatic and expensive military conflicts; the Depression; a dozen or so recessions and financial panics; oil shocks; a flu epidemic; and the resignation of a disgraced president. Yet the Dow rose from 66 to 11,497. -- Warren Buffett
I think the United States and the secretary of State should be concerned about the poverty in this country - people without health insurance. The United States should stop being the empire and be concerned about other countries. You've got to be more worried about your own people. -- Hugo Chavez
There'd never been a more advantageous time to be a criminal in America than during the 13 years of Prohibition. At a stroke, the American government closed down the fifth largest industry in the United States - alcohol production - and just handed it to criminals - a pretty remarkable thing to do. -- Bill Bryson
The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and Ecuador attain liberty, and inspired our forefathers to shed their blood for the United States' independence, cannot die. Today, this spirit of solidarity must and will empower all of us to rebuild Haiti. -- Jean-Bertrand Aristide
When you decide to get involved in a military operation in a place like Syria, you've got to be prepared, as we learned from Iraq and Afghanistan, to become the government, and I'm not sure any country, either the United States or I don't hear of anyone else, who's willing to take on that responsibility. -- Colin Powell
A huge dollar bill is the most accurate way to teach children the real motto of the United States: In the Almighty Dollar We Trust... Until the average American realizes that capitalism damages her livelihood while augmenting the livelihoods of the wealthy, the Almighty Dollar will continue to rule. It certainly is not ruling in our favor. -- Kyrsten Sinema
We need to know who's in the United States. We need to know everyone who's in the United States that comes in here from a foreign country. And we have to separate the ones who are dangerous from the ones who aren't. To accomplish that, we need a fence. We need a technological fence. We need a border patrol. -- Rudy Giuliani
The United States is a madhouse. -- Gore Vidal
I grew up in the United States. -- Dominique de Villepin
NATO's essentially run by the United States. -- Noam Chomsky
The United States and India can work together. -- Manmohan Singh
[Apple] make nothing in the United States, virtually. -- Donald Trump
The United States is the laughingstock of the world. -- Scott Ritter
The United States themselves are essentially the greatest poem. -- Walt Whitman
The United States is the leader of the free world. -- Elizabeth Dole
I'm the president of the United States. I'm not the emperor of the United States. -- Barack Obama
Ignorance and bloodlust have a long tradition in the United States, especially in the red states. -- Jane Smiley
The United States of America have taken their name from the United States of the Netherlands. -- Seth Low
I would like to be the first ambassador to the United States from the United States. -- Barbara Mikulski
In the United States today, we have more than our share of the nattering nabobs of negativism. -- Spiro T. Agnew
I like coming to the United States because the United States played an important role in my life. -- Mstislav Rostropovich
Some day, following the example of the United States of America, there will be a United States of Europe. -- George Washington
The Constitution of the United States... specifically states the Congress shall write legislation for immigration policy in the United States. -- John Carter
People in the United Kingdom and outside the United States share my bemusement with the United States that America doesn't share with itself. -- Bill Hicks
After the Berlin Wall came down and Communism was on the run, I looked around and wondered what the next threat to the United States would be. -- Brad Thor
Further, not only the United States, but the French, British, Germans and the United Nations all thought Hussein possessed weapons of mass destruction before the United States intervened. -- Jim Gerlach
The United States has written the white history of the United States. It now needs to write the black, Latino, Indian, Asian and Caribbean history of the United States. -- Carlos Fuentes
First, to begin with, Mexico is North American; the one that is using wrong the term is United States. United States is not North America. North America is Mexico, United States, and Canada. -- Vicente Fox
The reason socialism has failed around the world every time it's been tried is because people in socialist countries have looked at the United States and have said if they can have it that good, we can. It's a failed, flawed ideology, but if you ask socialists why it's always failed, it's because the United States has stood in the way. -- Brad Thor
The United States is evil. -- Henry de Montherlant
The United States does not torture. -- George W. Bush
The United States is already antique. -- Huey Newton
Israel controls the United States Senate. -- J. William Fulbright
The United States is a safe harbor. -- Robert Reich
The United States is a fake country -- Russell Means
Nothing is impossible in the United States. -- Eve Curie
No, the United States does not target civilians. -- Douglas J. Feith
Mexico's making a fortune off the United States. -- Donald Trump
I play for the United States of America! -- Mike Eruzione
People love steak all over the United States. -- Michael Mina
This country (United States) has too many freedoms. -- Howard Stern
Declare the United States the winner and begin de-escalation. -- George Aiken
Everybody's vote should count equally in the United States. -- Lawrence Lessig
The United States is already Mexico's largest trading partner. -- Enrique Pena Nieto
The United States has worse income inequality than Nigeria. -- Max Fisher
United States: the country where liberty is a statue. -- Nicanor Parra
No black or white America-just United States of America. -- Barack Obama
You don't die in the United States, you underachieve. -- Jerzy Kosinski
The United States will not be in Afghanistan forever. -- Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
The United States government does not negotiate with terrorists. -- Cofer Black
If the United States doesn't lead then evil triumphs -- Dennis Prager
Hawaii doesn't win many games in the United States. -- Lee Corso
The United States is historically a nation of immigrants. -- Charles B. Rangel
Barack Obama was born in the United States, period. -- Donald Trump
I am a United States citizen and I vote. -- Martha Plimpton
There has storm clouds come over the United States, -- Meat Loaf
The United States is historically a nation of immigrants. -- Charles B. Rangel
The United States should get rid of its militias. -- Joseph Stalin
As president of the United States, I don't bluff. -- Barack Obama
The United States is a beautiful place, you know? -- Billy Higgins
The United States now sleeps under a Soviet moon -- Nikita Khrushchev
The United States influences government and life everywhere else. -- Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
The welfare system in the United States is vile. -- Daniel Keys Moran
Pakistan is an old ally of the United States. -- Stephen Hadley
I am the last President of the United States! -- James Buchanan
For Poland, the United States is the most important ally. -- Donald Tusk
[Donald Trump] will be the president of the United States. -- Kellyanne Conway
Nobody's going to elect me president of the United States. -- Michael Bloomberg
The United States and Russian security services regularly exchange information. -- Vladimir Putin
The United States Government has placed me on no-fly lists. -- Edward Snowden
This country is not pro-American. It is United States property. -- Juan Bosch
The whole financial industry is consolidating in the United States. -- Sanford I. Weill
[The United States is] founded on the principles of Christianity -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
The United States investigates everything - usually after it's dead. -- Will Rogers
The United States has a system of taxation by confession -- Hugo Black
I think the United States is way behind the times. -- Christopher Atkins
The United States can't be sheriff of the whole world. -- Dutch Ruppersberger
We must build a kind of United States of Europe. -- Winston Churchill
Let me tell you that I love the United States. -- Vicente Fox
It's illegal to be a terrorist in the United States. -- Allan Nairn

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