They said they would rather be outlaws a year in Sherwood Forest than President of the United States forever.
– Mark Twain
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- The United States has never been in a united state, it has never been a united state. It never will. Lines on screens and paper do not change that. – Justin K McFarlane Beau
- Next time I tell you someone from Texas should not be president of the United States, please pay atten – Molly Ivins
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- Over the last fifteen months we’ve traveled to every corner of the United States. I’ve now been to fifty-seven states. I think, one left to go. – Barack Obama
- A forest ecology is a delicate one. If the forest perishes, its fauna may go with it. The Athshean word for world is also the word for forest. – Ursula K Le Guin
- Original sin is a very commercial idea,- said Duyckinck. -œHow do you think the Bible stays in print year after year? – Mark Beauregard
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- Last year nothing happenedThe year before nothing happenedAnd the year before that nothinghappened. – Osamu Dazai
- For last year’s words belong to last year’s language And next year’s words await another voice. – TS Eliot
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- I don’t like the new president who hunts muslim extremists, I like the old president who is a muslim extremist. – Stephen Colbert
- The worst president is closer by nature to the best then either is to anyone who has not gone through what it requires to become president. – George Friedman
- The worst president is closer by nature to the best then either is to anyone who has not gone through what it requires to become president. – George Friedman
- United States: the country where liberty is a statue. – Nicanor Parra
- The United States is a giant island of freedom, achievement, wealth, and prosperity in a world hostile to our values. – Phyllis Schlafly
- The mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation. – William McKinley
- Communism as I see it has no place in the United States, and the American people will not stand for its teachings. – F Scott Fitzgerald
- All told, over the period 1932-1980, nearly half a century, the top federal income tax rate in the United States averaged 81 percent. – Thomas Piketty
- Income from labor [in the United States] is about as unequally distributed as has ever been observed anywhere. – Thomas Piketty
- Sometimes it feels like we’re all living in a Prozac nation. The United States of Depression. – Elizabeth Wurtzel
- Yes, 1960’s North American sitcoms have led me to study the United States 1920’s and 1930’s crime bosses-” QET Jenkins – Kim Welsman
- While the United States is becoming the most culturally diverse nation in the world, less than 5.5% of Christian congregations are multiethnic. – James MacDonald
- While the United States is becoming the most culturally diverse nation in the world, less than 5.5% of Christian congregations are multiethnic. – James MacDonald
- What gets me about the United States is that it pretends to be honest and therefore has so little room to move toward hope. – Audre Lorde
- Nearly every historic fruit and vegetable variety once found in the United States has disappeared. – Preeti Simran Sethi
- There has always been, and there is now, a profound conflict of interest between the people and the government of the United States. – Howard Zinn
- The Supreme Court of the United States is no longer a court of law. It is a forum of legal fad and fashion. – AE Samaan
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- We are in the energy dictatorship that calls itself the United States of America. – Steven Magee
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- According lecture, entire effort United States to incite desire, inflict want, inspire demand. – Chuck Palahniuk
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- There is no one in the United States over the age of 18 who cannot be indicted for some federal crime. That is not an exaggeration. – John Baker
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