Top 1200 Mexican American Quotes & Sayings - Page 11

Now back in 1927 an American socialist, Norman Thomas, six times candidate for president on the Socialist Party ticket, said the American people would never vote for socialism. But he said under the name of liberalism the American people will adopt every fragment of the socialist program.

I think my work is very American because I'm American. But I found that Europeans like uncertainty and doubt.

Rancher Bundy should've told the feds that those were Mexican cows - who came across the border illegally to seek better grazing opportunities. It was an act of love.

American future lies in the East. The great free markets of the Pacific Rim are the American destiny.

We're going to be selling our product to the American consumer. We want to have Americans who understand American consumers.

We couldn't get enough of American rock 'n' roll. We'd hear it when we played American air bases in the U.K.

I am quite aware that a distinction must be drawn between the American government and the American people.

So, you know, I always say that I'm a Mexican, but if I had to be a citizen of anywhere else, I'd be a citizen of Manhattan. I feel very much a New Yorker.

If you ask the American people to choose, between public health and the economy, then it's no contest. No American is going to say, accelerate the economy, at the cost of human life. Because no American is going to say how much a life is worth. Job one has to be save lives. That has to be the priority.

Since when did the American Dream become the American Guarantee?

I consider myself an embodiment of the American dream: an all-American Indian.

I thought of telling him that if it wasn't for Oklahoman cowboys and Mexican whores having a bit of fun, there would've been no Texans, but that would be counterproductive.

The American people are not as casualty-sensitive as the weenies in the American press are.

Our American experiment deserves an advocate, and the American people respond best to inspiration, not fear-mongering.

However, I think we have to go back to the American bogeyman - we have to understand that this is a country which currently allows American drones to fly over our skies and bomb our people on an almost weekly basis, this is a country that survives on American aid in the billions. Today's headline in the newspapers is about America stepping up arms supplies to Pakistan.

No matter where you're from - you can be Native American, Italian, Jewish, Latino, African-American - whatever you are, we're all distant relatives.

Hyperloop One is the American Dream, and it's fast becoming an American reality.

The major economies are not American anymore. They are Asian and South American.

It is a hallmark of the American system of justice that anyone who appears as a litigant in an American courtroom is treated with dignity and respect.

That has always been the underpinning of his [Donald Trump's] policy along with the building of the wall on the United States-Mexican border. And those things have remained completely consistent.

I'm a third-generation American, so I like that American-looking, Northwestern style with a flannel or jean shirt.

We do not need an immigration policy that displaces American workers or American students and drives up costs in education.

When I go home to visit my parents, my mom is your typical Mexican loving mom. She wants to cook and feed everybody.

I love melodrama. I love the simple fact. When you read Euripides he's a page turner. It's like reading a Mexican comic book romance.

The Mexican...is familiar with death. [He] jokes about it, caresses it, sleeps with it, celebrates it. It is one of his favorite toys and his most steadfast love.

I'm tri-racial: African-American, Native American and Euro - that's the Scotch-Irish part.

I feel like I am not an American in the eyes of my government because of their religious beliefs. I think that is un-American.

Steve Bannon is the architect of the entire blitzkrieg that we're seeing against American values and the American people.

There is a problem in America. An Irish or Polish American can write a story and it's an American story. When a Black American writes a story, it's called a Black story. I take exception to that. Every artist has articulated to his own experience. The problem is that some people do not see Blacks as Americans.

What the Democrats don't seem to understand is that higher taxes mean fewer American jobs and less American production.

This is my first week as an American citizen. It's amazing. Now I can vote in the general election - and for American Idol.

There is nothing the matter with Americans except their ideals. The real American is all right; it is the ideal American who is all wrong.

We're going to rebuild America with American workers and American tools.

The American people want change, and they see in Donald Trump a leader who embodies the American spirit.

NWA was all-American; Wu-Tang was all-American. It was just a part of America you may not have seen at the time.

The American Dream is the largely unacknowledged screen in front of which all American writing plays itself out.

American art ought to be monumental, in keeping with American life.

Buying is more American than thinking, and I'm as American as they come.

If I had to give a definition of capitalism I would say: the process whereby American girls turn into American women.

Trade can really be good for American workers and American businesses.

The offshoring of American jobs by global corporations and the deregulation of the U.S. financial system have resulted in American economic failure.

No one understands and appreciates the American Dream of hard work leading to material rewards better than a non-American.

The existence of an area of free land, its continuous recession, and the advance of American settlement, explain American development.

The United States is an illegitimate country, just like Israel. It has no right to exist. That country belongs to the Red man, the American Indian... It's actually a shame to be a so-called American, because everybody living there is a usurper, an invader taking part in this crime, which is to rob the land, rob the country and kill all the American Indians.

My mom and dad are from Mexicali, and I feel more Mexican than others who were born in Mexico because I fought for my race and for Mexico.

I was 8 when we landed on the moon. I was so into the space program as a kid. Eventually, I realized it was very unlikely that a Mexican kid in the early '70s was going to be an astronaut.

I'm an American songwriter, and I write from a very American perspective, and so did the records I grew up listening to.

Landscape is to American painting what sex and psychoanalysis are to the American novel.

What the American people must never forget - is that when Fascism comes to America it will come wrapped in American flag

I've had my processes and opportunities with the Mexican national team. I played a lot of international matches for my country and now I think it's time to give the younger players and generation a chance.

Most Europeans like the American manner of living. They've been exposed to the U.S. through American television shows.

No other American city is so intensely American as New York.

I'm using my degree. You know, I studied English and American literature in college, and now I'm an American poet.

No place epitomizes the American experience and the American spirit more than New York City.

I wouldn't make an anti-American film. I'm one of the most pro-American foreigners I know. I love America and Americans.

The American people have no control over what the military does. We have no say in American foreign policy.

I'm a Trump guy. I wasn't in the beginning, of course. I'm Mexican, when he said we need to take all the Mexicans out of United States... well, good luck on that one. They'll find a way to get back here anyways.

The problem with all these tired excuses for inaction is that it suggests a fundamental lack of faith in American business and American ingenuity.

I am an American, steeped in American values. But I know on an emotional level what it means to be of the Chinese culture.

According to the Tax Foundation, the average American worker works 127 days of the year just to pay his taxes. That means that government owns 36 percent of the average American's output-which is more than feudal serfs owed the robber barons. That 36 percent is more than the average American spends on food, clothing and housing. In other words, if it were not for taxes, the average American's living standard would at least double.