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The pillars of Hercules of the United States are vulgarity and stupidity.

The point is that in any country, including the United States, may be in the United States even more often than in any other country, foreign policy is used for internal political struggle.

The policies that the United States has chosen unfortunately have brought about the wrong sentiment toward the United States and has only increased, and will only increase, extremism in our region.

The political face of Europe is one that has said very clearly that it wants cooperation and friendship with the United States.

The political and commercial morals of the United States are not merely food for laughter, they are an entire banquet.

The population forecast for the United States in 1970 is 170 million. The population forecast for Russia alone in 1970 is 251 million. The implications are clear.

The power of the state to impose restraints and burdens upon persons and property in conservation and promotion of the public health, good order, and prosperity is a power originally and always belonging to the states, not surrendered to them by the general government, nor directly restrained by the constitution of the United States, and essentially exclusive.

The preachers are the greatest problem in the United States of America.

The power to prevent violence is a power that no police force seems to have anywhere in the United States.

The present Stimulus Bill sets up the equivalent commission in the United States similar to that which is in England.

The president's dream of a worldwide liberal utopia is going to undermine the security of the United States.

The president of the United States and the secretary of defense would not assert as plainly and bluntly as they have that Iraq has weapons of mass destruction if it was not true, and if they did not have a solid basis for saying it.

The president of the United States, whoever it is, deserves a certain level of reverence and respect just because of the office he holds.

The President of the United States will be taking a trip over to India that is expected to cost the taxpayers $200 million a day.

The President of the United States, if you remove his blackness, then just ask the question, is he a good President or is he a bad President for the United States? Just remove the blackness and make that decision.

The problem - at least in the United States - is not that people can't find jobs. The problem is that they're no longer finding jobs that provide them with dignity and decent social status.

The principles of the United States Constitution are, because of Senator Byrd, still the heartbeat of the US Senate.

The problem with the United States is that it is making an increased use of drones/Predators [which are] particularly prominently used now in relation to Pakistan and Afghanistan...My concern is that drones/Predators are being operated in a framework which may well violate international humanitarian law and international human rights law.

The pursuit by the Iranian regime of nuclear weapons represents a direct threat to the entire international community, including to the United States and to the Persian Gulf region.

The purpose of the memorial is to communicate the founding, expansion, preservation, and unification of the United States with colossal statues of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt.

The question is no longer whether the United States should contribute to assuring Israel's survival and prosperity; that goes without saying.

The race problem in the United States is the type of unpleasant problem which we would rather do without but which refuses to be buried.

The rate of population growth in the United States is slightly below that required to reproduce itself.

The reality is that nearly 80 percent of the world's purchasing power lies outside the United States, and if we don't tap those markets, others will.

There are 11 states in the United States that in the last 50 years instituted an income tax. So I looked at each of those 11 states over the last 50 years, and I took their current economic metrics and their metrics for the five years before they put in the progressive income tax... Every single state that introduced a progressive income tax has declined as an overall share of the U.S. economy.

There are 20,000 Muslim physicians in the United States, Americans putting their lives in the hands of Muslims every day.

There are degrees of incompatibility, and there are more factors relevant to upholding democracy and human rights than the operation of neoliberal markets. Perhaps this point can be initially made by reference to the decline of democracy and the erosion of human rights within the United States since the 9/11 attacks.

There are a lot of messages that need to be sent to the criminal who is out there dealing in this on the streets of the United States. We need to send the message of swiftness and certain punishment.

There are many terrorist states in the world, but the United States is unusual in that it is officially committed to international terrorism.

There are many other areas. And I am confident that each of them is of interest to both the people of the United States of America and the Russian people.

There are more whooping cranes in the United States of America than there are women in Congress.

There are millions of gay people in the United States, including well-known celebrities.

There are many highly successful businesses in the United States. There are also many highly paid executives. The policy is not to intermingle the two.

There are ten thousand people in the United States in a persistent vegetative state. Just enough to start a small town. Think of them as veggie-burghers.

There can be no really pervasive system of oppression, such as that in the United States, without the consent of the oppressed

The rebuilding of New Orleans is an important point in the history of the United States.

There are still deep-seated structural problems that threaten the economic balance in the world: Between the United States and China, for example, but also within Europe. We have taken a few steps toward taming the financial markets, but we haven't come nearly far enough to rule out a repetition of the crisis.

There are thirty to forty thousand left-wing professors in the United States who are racists, murderers, sexual deviants and supporters of Al-Qaeda.

There can be no security anywhere in the free world if there is no fiscal and economic stability within the United States.

There has always been, and there is now, a profound conflict of interest between the people and the government of the United States.

There hasn't been a military force like the United States of America in the history of the world.

There have been many Presidents of the United States and the roll will be indefinitely extended. We have had a number of brilliant soldiers, but only one great general.

There is $1.4 billion a day in trade that goes back and forth across the border. That means millions of jobs and livelihoods for families here in Canada and for families in the United States.

There is a movement to get an international criminal court in the world, voted for by hundreds of states-but with the noticeable absence of the United States of America.

There is a massive apparatus within the United States government that with complete secrecy has been building this enormous structure that has only one goal, and that is to destroy privacy and anonymity, not just in the United States but around the world.

There is a hunger for the United States to be present again.

There is an old saying, "How did you go bankrupt?" And the answer is, "Gradually, and then suddenly." The impending fiscal crisis in the United States will make its appearance in the same way.

There is an irreplaceable ally. It's called the United States of America.

There is a rank due to the United States among nations which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness.

There is a strong tendency in the United States to rally round the flag and their troops, no matter how mistaken the war.