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American Idol has taken over my whole life.

American Idol has taken over my whole life.

Quote by Paula Abdul about americans, life

American families be warned, if the White House doesn't...

American families be warned, if the White House doesn't send your jobs overseas, they'll send your kids.

Quote by Joe Baca about home, house, americans

American society is a sort of flat, fresh-water pond...

American society is a sort of flat, fresh-water pond which absorbs silently, without reaction, anything which is thrown into it.

Quote by Henry B. Adams about water, society, americans

American culture is torn between our long romance with...

American culture is torn between our long romance with violence and our terror of the devastation wrought by war and crime and environmental havoc.

Quote by Katherine Dunn about fear, violence, culture, crime, criminals, americans, war

American audiences tend to be more expressive than...

American audiences tend to be more expressive than British ones.

Quote by Simon Pegg about americans

American Splendor is just an ongoing journal. It's an...

American Splendor is just an ongoing journal. It's an ongoing autobiography. I started it when I was in my early 30s, and I just keep going.

Quote by Harvey Pekar about americans

American Splendor that's a satirical name. People who...

American Splendor that's a satirical name. People who would look at it wouldn't think my life was splendid at all. They'd think it was kind of funky.

Quote by Harvey Pekar about life, name, americans, people

America fell in love with the innocence of a kid who just...

America fell in love with the innocence of a kid who just was honest, saying, I did the best I could, and I had no formal training.

Quote by Paula Abdul about innocence, love

Americans like fat books and thin women.

Americans like fat books and thin women.

Quote by Russell Baker about americans, books

America is a friend to the people of Iraq. Our demands are directed only at the regime that enslaves them and threatens us. When these demands are met, the first and greatest benefit will come to Iraqi men, women and children.

Quote by George W. Bush about children, man, people

America is a Nation with a mission - and that mission comes from our most basic beliefs. We have no desire to dominate, no ambitions of empire. Our aim is a democratic peace - a peace founded upon the dignity and rights of every man and woman.

Quote by George W. Bush about peace, dignity, nation, woman, man

America is the land of the second chance - and when the...

America is the land of the second chance - and when the gates of the prison open, the path ahead should lead to a better life.

Quote by George W. Bush about prison, chance, life

America must not ignore the threat gathering against us. Facing clear evidence of peril, we cannot wait for the final proof, the smoking gun that could come in the form of a mushroom cloud.

Quote by George W. Bush about smokers

America stands for liberty, for the pursuit of happiness and for the unalienable right for life. This right to life cannot be granted or denied by government because it does not come from government, it comes from the creator of life.

Quote by George W. Bush about rightness, life, liberty, god, happiness

America will never seek a permission slip to defend the...

America will never seek a permission slip to defend the security of our people.

Quote by George W. Bush about permission, security, people

Americans are rising to the tasks of history, and they...

Americans are rising to the tasks of history, and they expect the same of us.

Quote by George W. Bush about americans, history

America is a model of force and freedom and moderation -...

America is a model of force and freedom and moderation - with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about force, police, people

America has never paid any attention to other people, so...

America has never paid any attention to other people, so it's absurd for Bush to say that it's all in the best interests of the Iraqi people.

Quote by Richard Gere about attention, absurd, people

Americans get very simple explanations of what happens to...

Americans get very simple explanations of what happens to them.

Quote by Mick Jagger about americans

America is addicted to oil.

America is addicted to oil.

Quote by George W. Bush

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