United States Quotes

The government of the United States is not in any sense founded upon the Christian religion.

As a developing state, Iran should speedily increase its investment in different energy-related sectors. The United States , despite having giant fossil fuel reserves, has made considerable amount of investment in the nuclear energy field.

I am convinced the United States, as much as Russia, wants stability in the international relations and will achieve its goals on the basis of international law.

We have the honor to notify your Excellency that operations of the land and naval forces of the United States against the defenses of Manila may begin at any time after the expiration of forty-eight hours from the hour of receipt by you of this communication, or sooner if made necessary by an attack on your part.

Gettysburg proved a significant turning point in the war, and therefore in the preservation of the United States and abolition of slavery. The Civil War ended lingering doubts since its conception about whether the United States would survive.

The United States appear to be destined by Providence to plague America with misery in the name of liberty.

I'm half-Italian and my name is Portuguese. Michael Young is half-Mexican. There are players from the United States that have heritage elsewhere and it's a great thing to have a world cup to celebrate the whole world. It shows the world that baseball is important and how great the game is.

Obesity is arguably the gravest public health threat in the United States today.

Epidemic obesity is unquestionably a health crisis in the United States, and for that matter, in much of the world. But it is a crisis in slow motion, one that has crept up on us over years, and even decades.

They are, and always have been, public property belonging to the United States.

Coming from the United States, where intolerance is generally racially motivated, you wonder why it is they can't be nice to each other.

I'm sorry to see it. My great-grandparents came to the United States from Switzerland and farmed. We've been building on this land for 36 years.

Compared to the United States and certainly a lot of other countries around the world, ... per year, Australians do see more films.

Sexual addiction is the fastest-growing addiction in the United States. It's based in part on the fact that obtaining sexual literature, pornography, is so convenient today. It's more readily available. It is there at the click of a finger.

Fifteen years into the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the United States, prevention remains the most effective way of addressing this disease, ... Business and labor have a crucial role to play in HIV/AIDS prevention, and I applaud these organizations for taking a leadership role.

It was a musical journey of the United States. We played parts of 'Oklahoma!,' 'Meet Me in St. Louis' and 'New York, New York,' along with about 30 other songs.

There's relief that there hasn't been any particularly bad news out of the United States, but the focus remains on earnings, both there and in Europe.

About 4 percent of total energy used in the United States is lost through windows. Heated windows almost completely stop the loss. It costs to heat window panes, but an overall energy bill could be reduced because you're able to lower the thermostat.

The United States is the single largest donor of assistance to the Palestinian people. We have about this year -- if you count the regular assistance budget to the Palestinians, plus supplemental assistance, we are devoting approximately 350 million dollars to this.

This is a time for somber and sober reflection but the United States is slowly turning away from the death penalty.

The majority of guns coming from the United States are purchased by Canadian citizens.

China finds itself lining up with pariah states -- Sudan, Iran -- states that the United States has said whose behavior is inappropriate and should be sanctioned ... China is there protecting them.

Let's just be clear here. The vice president of the United States accidentally shoots a man, and he feels that it's appropriate for a ranch owner who witnessed this to tell the local Corpus Christi newspaper and not the White House press corps at large, or notify the public in a national way?

By creating this free language-specific portal, we can better serve the millions of people in the United States who want access to features like e-mail, search, entertainment, and news in one place, in Chinese.

We, as consumers, in the United States have begun to appreciate Toyota in a very similar way to that in which we appreciate (the computer company) Apple.