5,300 Quotes About America
- Author Lindy West
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We were just a hair's breadth from electing America's first female president to succeed America's first black president. We weren't done, but we were doing it. And then, true to form-like the Balrog's whip catching Gandalf by his little gray bootie, like the husband in a Lifetime movie hissing, 'If I can't have you, no one can'-white American voters shoved an incompetent, racist con man into the White House.
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- Author David P. Goldman
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Cultures that do not wish to exist cannot be dissuaded from destroying themselves.
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- Author Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
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My father died many years ago now - of natural causes. So it goes. He was a sweet man. He was a gun nut, too. He left me his guns. They rust.
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- Author Péter Zilahy
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When the first settlers arrived in America nobody knew who was White and who was wrong. No Natives had ever seen a firearm before, or had a clue who could be the good guy with the gun.
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- Author Cliff Hannold
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Disarming law-abiding citizens will not stop unlawful citizens from obtaining one.
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- Author Steven Magee
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Make America Safe Again!
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- Author bellatuscana
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They saw it on the newsChildren sent out to schoolTo get a brighter futureSent backDeadIt's a common sight in AmericaSo commonThat the children of the 9/11 generationWho grew up watching the Twin Towers fallNow cannot feel anything but a sinking feeling of hopelessness
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- Author Sebastian Barry
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Everything bad gets shot at in America, says John Cole, and everything good too.
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- Author Oliver Markus Malloy
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Daily mass killings are a uniquely American problem, because in America every halfwit can get his hands on a gun. You know what angry halfwits do in other countries? They throw potatoes.
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