In 1776 odds makers around the world wouldn't have bet against jolly old England when a rag tag band of colonialists came together to declare their independence from the tyranny of the king and taxation without representation. But they would have bet poorly. United States quotes remind us of the arduous journey that got us to where we are today, and the journey that still lies ahead. From our humble beginnings as a nation, the U.S. has become a world power and a standard bearer of democracy. Anyone who reads United States quotes will come to understand the unique experiment that was and is, democracy in action, for all of its occasionally messy glory.
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"The United States will continue to do its share, ... other members of the alliance need to do much, much more. This will increase the confidence of our Congress that both Europe and the United States will fairly and effectively share the burden of sustaining the peace process in Bosnia."
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"After 9/11, the President of the United States was a challenged leader. He faced difficult times. We lost 3,000 people. Some decisions had to be made. He decided that business as usual would not continue and the United States was going to have to take a leadership role against terrorism."
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An internationally known and respected writer, poet and educator, Maya Angelou has authored such well-known titles as "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" and "Gather Together in My Name." She has produced and starred in several plays and authored the musical score and screenplay for the film Georgia, Georgia. She has been the recipient of many awards, including the Golden Eagle Award for her documentary, Americans in the Arts for PBS, and the LA Home Journal Woman of the Year Award. She has worked tirelessly in her life to improve the living conditions of women in the Third World, primar…
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