So long as our Corps fields such Marines, America has nothing to fear from tyrants, be they Fascists, Communists or Tyrants with Medieval Ideology. For we serve in a Corps with no institutional confusion about our purpose: To fight! To fight well!

A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights.

America is known as a country that welcomes people to its shores. All kinds of people. The image of the Statue of Liberty with Emma Lazarus‘ famous poem. She lifts her lamp and welcomes people to the golden shore, where they will not experience prejudice because of the color of their skin, the religious faith that they follow.

It’s a lot of fun to fight.

We will invest in our people, quality education, job opportunity, family, neighborhood, and yes, a thing we call America.

The propagandist’s purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human.

Commit yourself to a mighty purpose.

In America, there’s a failure to appreciate Europe’s leading role in the world.

Today we did what we had to do. They counted on America to be passive. They counted wrong.

I never had to choose a subject – my subject rather chose me.

We welcome the scrutiny of the world – because what you see in America is a country that has steadily worked to address our problems and make our union more perfect.

No matter the nationality, no matter the religion, no matter the ethnic background, America brings out the best in people.

It’s not worth doing something unless you were doing something that someone, somewere, would much rather you weren’t doing.

Everything in the universe has a purpose. Indeed, the invisible intelligence that flows through everything in a purposeful fashion is also flowing through you.

When you go on your Twitter or look down your Timeline and it’s all great positivity – I love that. But at the same time, it can really divert you from what your purpose is or what you’re trying to do. And I’ve seen artists get caught up in that.

America had often been discovered before Columbus, but it had always been hushed up.

The only foes that threaten America are the enemies at home, and these are ignorance, superstition and incompetence.

For me, being raised in a free America made all the difference.

The purpose is clear. It is safety with solvency. The country is entitled to both.

When I was 18, I went to the Soviet Union. I kept hearing that America was planning to bomb them – lots of bombs were going to come down on these people. I went there not knowing anything, except that I thought the whole thing was stupid and that I wanted to see who these people were that we were going to bomb.

How can I be useful, of what service can I be? There is something inside me, what can it be?

America means far more than a continent bounded by two oceans. It is more than pride of military power, glory in war, or in victory. It means more than vast expanse of farms, of great factories or mines, magnificent cities, or millions of automobiles and radios.

Ladies and gentlemen, god bless America – land of the free, home of the brave.

The men and women of Afghanistan are building a nation that is free, and proud, and fighting terror – and America is honored to be their friend.

My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth.

There is not a liberal America and a conservative America – there is the United States of America. There is not a black America and a white America and latino America and asian America – there’s the United States of America.

America is a country of inventors, and the greatest of inventors are the newspaper men.

I have dual citizenship, it just so happens I live in America.

The writer must earn money in order to be able to live and to write, but he must by no means live and write for the purpose of making money.

The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purpose they see as best.

I like a man who grins when he fights.

Clever tyrants are never punished.

As for our great King, when we venture into His presence, let us have a purpose there. Let us beware of playing at praying; it is insolence toward God.

It was wonderful to find America, but it would have been more wonderful to miss it.

Millions of students now, in all the schools of America, are reading science fiction and especially, thank God, ‚The Martian Chronicles.‘

Within the soul of America is freedom of mind and spirit in man. Here alone are the open windows through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit. Here alone is human dignity not a dream but an accomplishment. Perhaps it is not perfect, but it is more full in realization here than any other place in the world.

Surely our job while we’re here on Earth is to learn about the world, not to create parallel universes.

It’s overwhelmingly in the self-interest of the United States of America to have a secure, democratic friend, a strategic partner like Israel.

Selling an electric sports car creates an opportunity to fundamentally change the way America drives.

What’s right about America is that although we have a mess of problems, we have great capacity – intellect and resources – to do some thing about them.

What should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to create stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can be cured.

John Kerry believes in an America where hard work is rewarded.

I got a greater purpose. God put something in my heart to get across, and that’s what I’m going to focus on, using my voice as an instrument and doing what needs to be done.

A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.

I have found out in later years that we were very poor, but the glory of America is that we didn’t know it then.

England and America are two countries separated by the same language.

I report to you that our country is challenged at home and abroad: that it is our will that is being tried and not our strength; our sense of purpose and not our ability to achieve a better America.

The only definition by which America’s best days are behind it is on a purely relative basis.

It may be that our role on this planet is not to worship God – but to create him.

Find out who you are. And do it on purpose.

In America, the professor talks to the mechanic. They are in the same category.

The terrorists are fighting freedom with all their cunning and cruelty because freedom is their greatest fear – and they should be afraid, because freedom is on the march.

I read in the newspapers they are going to have 30 minutes of intellectual stuff on television every Monday from 7:30 to 8. to educate America. They couldn’t educate America if they started at 6:30.

I continue to care for President Obama and for his family. I think that in many ways they are very courageous people, and I honor that, because I know what it means to live as a black person in a racist America.

Everywhere in life, the true question is not what we gain, but what we do.

Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.

All great change in America begins at the dinner table.

I think that everybody needs four things in life. Everybody needs something to do regardless of age. Everybody needs someone to love. Everybody needs something to hope for, and, of course, everybody needs someone to believe in.

I like to change characters and then, slowly I believe the audience treat me as, like an actor who can fight. It’s not like an action star.

One thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.

In the wake of the events of 11 September 2001, it now seems clear that the shock of the attacks was exploited in America.