Thomas Paine Quotes

America is the friend of all the liberties of the world. She is the guardian only of her own.

The United States of America is a threat to world peace.

If you look at those matters, you will come to the conclusion that the attitude of the United States of America is a threat to world peace.

America has been central to my life.

There is no place like America. Between the stunning skyline of New York and the bright lights of Hollywood it is out there.

I lived in America. I love America.

That's the greatest thing about America, freedom that we have.

If I could come out in this book and advocate complete revolution and the violent overthrow of the United States of America, without being thrown in jail, I would not have written The Anarchist Cookbook, and there would be no need for it.

Throughout the nation's history, the national destiny of the United States has been understood in antimilitaristic, libertarian terms.

America must remain freedom's staunchest friend, for freedom is our best ally and it is the world's only hope to conquer poverty and preserve peace.

I think globalization has been really good for America.

Globalization is a fact, because of technology, because of an integrated global supply chain, because of changes in transportation. And we're not going to be able to build a wall around that.

America is the one place in the world where I just innately understood [that] South Africa and the United States of America have a very similar history. It's different timelines, but the directions we've taken and the consequences - dealing with the aftermath of what we consider to be democracy, and realizing that freedom is just the beginning of the conversation, that's something I've learned.

America has to make a new trade deal with Mexico because we're getting clobbered.

The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible.

But now, we are becoming suspicious of the very things we have long celebrated - free markets, trade, immigration, and technological change. And all this is happening when the tide is going our way. Just as the world is opening up, America is closing down.

The common notion that free speech prevails in the United States always makes me laugh.

We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.

I sleep each night a little better, a little more confidently, because Lyndon Johnson is my president. For I know he lives and thinks and works to make sure that for all America and indeed, the growing body of the free world, the morning shall always come.

Our friends in America will be at the front of the queue for trade deals.

There is no doubt in my mind when history was written, the final page will say: 'Victory was achieved by the United States of America for the good of the world.'

Other countries have been taking advantage of America for decades - decades, and decades, and decades, folks. And we're not going to let that happen anymore. Not going to let it happen.

We didn't just wake up one day and here is the United States of America, and it is the gem, the shining city on the hill, however you want to describe it, it had to be built. It was not there. But from the moment it began to be built, isn't it interesting that everybody in the world who heard about it wanted to go there?

America is the primary engine of growth in the world and we are the only beacon of free trade left, and open markets.

The American people are not cowardly. But, living in prosperous isolation, they have been the spoiled children of modern history.