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America and Americans
«This American system of ours, call it Americanism, call it capitalism, call it what you will, gives each and every one of us a great opportunity if we only seize it with both hands and make the most of it»
Author: Al Capone
| About:
America and Americans,
Capitalism,
Opportunity
| Keywords:
Americanism, American System, capitalism, One of Us, seize
«This has been the remarkable thing about the fans in Chicago, they keep drawing an average of a million-three a year, and, when the season's over and they've won their usual seventy-one games, you feel that those fans deserve a medal.»
Author: Harry Caray
(Announcer)
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
Chicago, drawing, fans, medal, remarkable, seventy-one, seventy, usual
«Think of what would happen to us in America if there were no humorists; life would be one long Congressional Record»
Author: Tom Masson
| About:
America and Americans,
Humor,
Life,
Reflection
| Keywords:
congressional, Congressional Record, humorists, the humorist
«This is emphatically an age of discoveries; but I will venture the assertion, that none but an American slaveholder could have discovered that a man born in a country was not a citizen of it.»
Author: William Winters
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
An Age, Citizen of, discoveries, emphatically, slaveholder, slaveholders
«This land is your land, this land is my land, From California to the New York island, From the redwood forest to the Gulf Stream waters, This land was made for you and me»
Author: Woody Guthrie
(Composer, Singer)
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
California, gulf, Gulf stream, redwood, redwoods, The New York
«Tobacco exports should be expanded aggressively because Americans are smoking less»
Author: Dan Quayle
(Vice President)
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
aggressively, expanded, export, exports, smoking, tobacco
«To those of you who received honours, awards and distinctions, I say well done. And to the C students, I say you, too, can be president of the United States.»
Author: George W. Bush
(President)
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
awarded, awarding, awards, distinctions, honours, President, President of, President of the, President of the United, President of the United States, received, States, students, The C, the United States, united, United States, well-done
«The whole (global warming) thing is created to destroy America's free enterprise system and our economic stability»
Author: Jerry Falwell
(Founder, Pastor)
| About:
America and Americans,
Global Warming
| Keywords:
economic system, enterprise, free enterprise, global, Global Warming, stability, warming
«Too many of us look upon Americans as dollar chasers. This is a cruel libel, even if it is reiterated thoughtlessly by the Americans themselves.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
chaser, chasers, libel, reiterate, reiterated, The Americans, thoughtlessly
«To be a Negro in America is to hope against hope.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
| About:
African American,
America and Americans,
Hope
| Keywords:
Negro