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The major challenge for the United States is whether it can become the first outward-looking, continental, nonimperialist power in history Picture Quote #1

We say the United States is a rich country, but how can we be rich when millions of poor American children go to bed hungry? Picture Quote #1

It is so painful to suggest that we go back to think about these days where an African-American could not be a citizen of the United States Picture Quote #1

The Emergency Banking Act reached back in time to amend the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917, which had originally been intended to criminalize economic intercourse between American citizens and declared enemies of the United States Picture Quote #1

Since Franklin Roosevelt’s leadership in setting up the United Nations and the Nuremberg trials, the U.S. has promoted universal legal norms and the institutions to enforce them while seeking, by hook or by crook, to exempt American citizens, especially soldiers, from their actual application Picture Quote #1

What Mexicans want and aspire to, is to go there and work temporarily and raise some money and come back home. That’s what they want, so nobody’s asking for those two, three million Mexicans that are illegally in the United States to become American citizens Picture Quote #1

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Under unitary executive theory, the [George W.]Bush administration has claimed the right to seize American citizens in the United States and imprison them indefinitely without a charge Picture Quote #1

We can only imagine the history of the free world today if, at the end of the Civil War, there had been two countries: the United States and the Confederate States of America Picture Quote #1

In the middle of the nineteenth century, the United States embarked on a new relationship with death, entering into a civil war that proved bloodier than any other conflict in American history, a war that would presage the slaughter of World War I’s Western Front and the global carnage of the twentieth century Picture Quote #1

It is my privilege to have introduced House Resolution 1612 honoring the Constitution of the United States, and the freedoms and rights it has given to every American Picture Quote #1

Resurrecting American democracy is vital to averting climate catastrophe. We must first repeal the Supreme Court’s Citizens United ruling, which has flooded elections with billions of oily petrodollars from carbon tycoons Picture Quote #1

I feel that The American Dream is this fallacy that you come to the United States and win lotto. That’s a disservice to The American Dream because the American Dream is worth striving for. And it’s not easy Picture Quote #1

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[‘American Dream’ will be released] probably never.Never in the United States because there’s no room for independent cinema Picture Quote #1

We better rethink the position of the United States in the world and whether we want to be an empire. Being an empire puts all of us in jeopardy. The American Empire, while it was just wreaking havoc on other nations, didn’t bother us Picture Quote #1

American exceptionalism is grounded in the founding of the United States upon an idea, rather than upon the ambitions of men Picture Quote #1

What does the doctrine of American exceptionalism empower the United States to do? Nothing more than to act better than traditional empires - committed to looting and conquest - have done. So that’s American exceptionalism: an exceptionalism based on noble ideas, ideas that it holds itself to even when it falls short of them Picture Quote #1

Let us remember we are all part of one American family. We are united in common values, and that includes belief in equality under the law, basic respect for public order, and the right of peaceful protest Picture Quote #1

Yes, my fellow citizens, despite what the original Constitution of the United States says about the qualifications for statehood and the guarantee of representation in Congress, by every measure that truly matters in America (bigness, crowdedness, awesomeness, Texasness), Nebraska doesn’t deserve its star on the American flag Picture Quote #1

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The National Security Council’s real role is to coordinate the various activities of the government of the United States in the furtherance of American foreign policy Picture Quote #1

I used to respect the United States and the American dream. Now I consider the United States the biggest threat to Internet freedom and peace in the world Picture Quote #1

Conflict with the United States is one of the overwhelming facts of Latin American history Picture Quote #1

The 1890s was an intensely patriotic decade for Americans. It was a time of neo-imperialism, when the European powers and the United States were establishing their flags around the globe Picture Quote #1

All the problems we face in the United States today can be traced to an unenlightened immigration policy on the part of the American Indian Picture Quote #1

Colonialism has completed the destruction of the American Indian in the United States - the cultural destruction Picture Quote #1

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The United States is an illegitimate country, just like Israel. It has no right to exist. That country belongs to the Red man, the American Indian... It’s actually a shame to be a so-called American, because everybody living there is a usurper, an invader taking part in this crime, which is to rob the land, rob the country and kill all the American Indians Picture Quote #1

In full accordance with the law - and in order to prevent terrorist attacks on the United States and to save American lives - the United States government conducts targeted strikes against specific al-Qa’ida terrorists, sometimes using remotely piloted aircraft, often referred to publicly as drones Picture Quote #1

Any American who joins al Qaeda will know full well that they have joined an organization that is at war with the United States. Any American who did that should know well that they in fact are part of an enemy... and that the U.S. will do anything that is possible to destroy that enemy to save American lives Picture Quote #1

Unlike the Afghans and Iraqis, the South Korean people solidly supported the American military presence, which was part of a United Nations operation Picture Quote #1

We oppose the reactionary policies of the U.S. government but we do not oppose the American people. We want to have many good friends in the United States Picture Quote #1

It is familiar to mainstream academic scholarship. One very prominent political scientist, in his standard text American Politics 20 years ago, observes that The architects of power in the United States must create a force that can be felt but not seen Picture Quote #1

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The major challenge for the United States is whether it can become the first outward-looking, continental, nonimperialist power in history (United Quotes) We say the United States is a rich country, but how can we be rich when millions of poor American children go to bed hungry? (United Quotes) It is so painful to suggest that we go back to think about these days where an African-American could not be a citizen of the United States. (United Quotes) The Emergency Banking Act reached back in time to amend the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917, which had originally been intended to criminalize economic intercourse between American citizens and declared enemies of the United States. (United Quotes) Since Franklin Roosevelt’s leadership in setting up the United Nations and the Nuremberg trials, the U.S. has promoted universal legal norms and the institutions to enforce them while seeking, by hook or by crook, to exempt American citizens, especially soldiers, from their actual application. (United Quotes) What Mexicans want and aspire to, is to go there and work temporarily and raise some money and come back home. That’s what they want, so nobody’s asking for those two, three million Mexicans that are illegally in the United States to become American citizens. (United Quotes) Under unitary executive theory, the [George W.]Bush administration has claimed the right to seize American citizens in the United States and imprison them indefinitely without a charge. (United Quotes) We can only imagine the history of the free world today if, at the end of the Civil War, there had been two countries: the United States and the Confederate States of America. (United Quotes) In the middle of the nineteenth century, the United States embarked on a new relationship with death, entering into a civil war that proved bloodier than any other conflict in American history, a war that would presage the slaughter of World War I’s Western Front and the global carnage of the twentieth century. (United Quotes) It is my privilege to have introduced House Resolution 1612 honoring the Constitution of the United States, and the freedoms and rights it has given to every American. (United Quotes) Resurrecting American democracy is vital to averting climate catastrophe. We must first repeal the Supreme Court’s Citizens United ruling, which has flooded elections with billions of oily petrodollars from carbon tycoons. (United Quotes) I feel that The American Dream is this fallacy that you come to the United States and win lotto. That’s a disservice to The American Dream because the American Dream is worth striving for. And it’s not easy. (United Quotes) [‘American Dream’ will be released] probably never.Never in the United States because there’s no room for independent cinema. (United Quotes) We better rethink the position of the United States in the world and whether we want to be an empire. Being an empire puts all of us in jeopardy. The American Empire, while it was just wreaking havoc on other nations, didn’t bother us. (United Quotes) American exceptionalism is grounded in the founding of the United States upon an idea, rather than upon the ambitions of men. (United Quotes) What does the doctrine of American exceptionalism empower the United States to do? Nothing more than to act better than traditional empires - committed to looting and conquest - have done. So that’s American exceptionalism: an exceptionalism based on noble ideas, ideas that it holds itself to even when it falls short of them. (United Quotes) Let us remember we are all part of one American family. We are united in common values, and that includes belief in equality under the law, basic respect for public order, and the right of peaceful protest. (United Quotes) Yes, my fellow citizens, despite what the original Constitution of the United States says about the qualifications for statehood and the guarantee of representation in Congress, by every measure that truly matters in America (bigness, crowdedness, awesomeness, Texasness), Nebraska doesn’t deserve its star on the American flag. (United Quotes) The National Security Council’s real role is to coordinate the various activities of the government of the United States in the furtherance of American foreign policy. (United Quotes) I used to respect the United States and the American dream. Now I consider the United States the biggest threat to Internet freedom and peace in the world. (United Quotes) Conflict with the United States is one of the overwhelming facts of Latin American history (United Quotes) The 1890s was an intensely patriotic decade for Americans. It was a time of neo-imperialism, when the European powers and the United States were establishing their flags around the globe. (United Quotes) All the problems we face in the United States today can be traced to an unenlightened immigration policy on the part of the American Indian. (United Quotes) Colonialism has completed the destruction of the American Indian in the United States - the cultural destruction. (United Quotes) The United States is an illegitimate country, just like Israel. It has no right to exist. That country belongs to the Red man, the American Indian... It’s actually a shame to be a so-called American, because everybody living there is a usurper, an invader taking part in this crime, which is to rob the land, rob the country and kill all the American Indians. (United Quotes) In full accordance with the law - and in order to prevent terrorist attacks on the United States and to save American lives - the United States government conducts targeted strikes against specific al-Qa’ida terrorists, sometimes using remotely piloted aircraft, often referred to publicly as drones. (United Quotes) Any American who joins al Qaeda will know full well that they have joined an organization that is at war with the United States. Any American who did that should know well that they in fact are part of an enemy... and that the U.S. will do anything that is possible to destroy that enemy to save American lives. (United Quotes) Unlike the Afghans and Iraqis, the South Korean people solidly supported the American military presence, which was part of a United Nations operation. (United Quotes) We oppose the reactionary policies of the U.S. government but we do not oppose the American people. We want to have many good friends in the United States. (United Quotes) It is familiar to mainstream academic scholarship. One very prominent political scientist, in his standard text American Politics 20 years ago, observes that The architects of power in the United States must create a force that can be felt but not seen. (United Quotes)

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