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“Television is something the Russians invented to destroy American education.”
“Iran is not a make-believe country. It is a real country populated by some 75 million people - real people; including, I daresay, a majority who are philosophically and by education inclined toward...”
“Wet Hot American Summer so far is a financial disappointment and money was lost on it. But perhaps it will find its audience in video, cable, etc, maybe over the course of years.”
“I drive an American car. It's a Chrysler. That's not an endorsement. It's more like a cry for pity.”
“I like American cars. And I would do nothing to hurt the U.S. auto industry.”
“Canadians can easily 'pass for American' as long as we don't accidentally use metric measurements or apologize when hit by a car.”
“Let's overwhelm the Castro regime with iPhones, iPads, American cars and American ingenuity.”
“American troops around the globe are the greatest preservers of liberty and peace in the world.”
“American cinema tends to express a patriotic relationship to national identity on a regular basis.”
“American poetry to me is a sort of relentless, nonstop sermon on human autonomy.”
“There is no real way to categorize McLean's 'American Pie' for its hybrid of modern poetry and folk ballad, beer-hall chant and high-art rock.”
“An American monkey, after getting drunk on brandy, would never touch it again, and thus is much wiser than most men.”
“There's very little dislike of Americans in the world, shown by repeated polls, and the dissatisfaction - that is, the hatred and the anger - they come from acceptance of American values, not a rej...”
“I think what I learned in research is that as Americans, we're very distrustful of anger. We're not sure if we should repress it. The idea that anger is supposed to be controlled is American, and w...”
“Guns are part of the American psyche, aren't they? This is collateral damage for having a Wild West mentality. It's intrinsic to the American psyche. It's never going to change.”
“We cannot erase what has been done. We can apologize for it. We can express our outrage. We can say to the American people and to the people of the world, this is not our way and we do not condone ...”
“I have American in-laws, and I care about the environment. We don't use disposable diapers, which, of course, creates an environmental problem of our own.”
“The American automobile has changed the habits of every member of modern society.”
“The Republican Party is doubling down on this trickle-down theory that says, 'Thou shalt concentrate wealth at the very top of our society. Thou shalt remove regulation from wherever you find it, e...”
“Every lethal terrorist attack in the United States since 9/11 has been carried out by an American citizen or a legal permanent resident, not by recent immigrants or by refugees. So tamping down imm...”
