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Letter "I" » in the United States
«During my service in the United States Congress, I took the initiative in creating the Internet.»
Author: Al Gore
(Vice President)
| About:
Congress,
Internet
| Keywords:
congress, Congress of the United States, creating, initiative, initiatives, internet, in the United States, The Initiative, The Internet, United States Congress
«Advertisers, not governments, are the primary censors of media content in the United States today.»
Author: C. Edwin Baker
| About:
Advertising,
America and Americans,
Censorship,
Government
| Keywords:
advertisers, censors, government of the United, government of the United States, in the United States, media, primary, The Advertiser, United States government
«Before a standing army can rule, the people must be disarmed; as they are in almost every kingdom of Europe. the supreme power in America cannot enforce unjust laws by the sword; because the whole body of the people are armed, and constitute a force superior to any bands of regular troops that can be, on any pretense, raised in the United States.»
Author: Noah Webster
(Man of letter)
| Keywords:
armed, Armed force, armed forces, bands, be on, Body of, constitute, disarmed, enforce, force of law, in the United States, pretense, pretenses, raised, regular, Supreme Power, The Sword, troops, United Kingdom, unjust
«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»
Author: Pat Paulsen
(Comedian, Politician, Statesman)
| Keywords:
American Indian, immigration, Indian, in the United States, traced, unenlightened
«By the definition accepted in the United States, any person with even a small amount of Negro Blood... is a Negro. Logically, it would be exactly as justifiable to say that any person with even a small amount of white blood is white. Why do they say one rather than the other? Because the former classification suits the convenience of those making the classification. Society, in short, regards as true those systems that produce the desired results. Science seeks only the most generally useful systems of classification; these it regards for the time being, until more useful classifications are invented, as true.»
Author: S. I. Hayakawa
| Keywords:
classification, classifications, convenience, conveniences, desired, for the time being, generally accepted, in short, in the United States, justifiable, Negro, regards, small white, suits, systems
«If the Old Testament were a reliable guide in the matter of capital punishment, half the people in the United States would have to be killed tomorrow»
Author: Steve Allen
(Actor, Comic, Composer, Writer)
| Keywords:
capital, capital punishment, in the United States, Old Testament, reliable, testament, the matter
«Black people dominate sports in the United States. 20% of the population and 90% of the final four. We own this shit. Basketball, baseball, football, golf, tennis, and as soon as they make a heated hockey rink we'll take that shit too.»
Author: Chris Rock
| About:
African American,
Sports
| Keywords:
basketball, black people, dominate, heated, hockey, in the United States, population, rink, shit, sports, Take That, tennis
«If all the cars in the United States were placed end to end, it would probably be Labor Day Weekend.»
Author: Doug Larson
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
cars, end to end, in the United States, Labor Day, The Cars, weekend
«Certain people in the United States are driving nails into this structure of our relationship, then cutting off the heads. So the Soviets must use their teeth to pull them out.»
Author: Mikhail Gorbachev
(President)
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
cutting, cutting off, drive off, heads of state, in the United States, nails, pull off, Soviets, tooth and nail
«A child born to a black mother in a state like Mississippi...has exactly the same rights as a white baby born to the wealthiest person in the United States. It's not true, but I challenge anyone to say it is not a goal worth working for.»
Author: Tiger Woods
(Golfer)
| About:
America and Americans,
Equality,
Goals
| Keywords:
black person, in the United States, Mississippi, wealthiest
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