Subject: Places » America (Page 2)

There are some circles in America where it seems to be more socially acceptable to carry a handgun than a packet of cigarettes.

(1928 – ) British journalist, writer & columnist

America: Twenty million illegal aliens can’t be wrong!”

(1957 – 2007) American stand-up comedian & actor

Americans adore me and will go on adoring me until I say something nice about them.

(1856 – 1950) Irish playwright & socialist

The thing that impresses me the most about America is the way parents obey their children.

(1894 – 1972) King of the United Kingdom

American husbands are the best in the world; no other husbands are so generous to their wives, or can be so easily divorced.

(1864 – 1943) English writer

The 100% American is 99% idiot.

(1856 – 1950) Irish playwright & socialist

They say there are about 12 million illegal immigrants in this country, but if you ask a native American, that number is more like 300 million.

(1947 – ) comedian & television host

America is a melting pot, the people at the bottom get burned while all the scum floats to the top.

American folksinger & activist

America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

When you're born into this world, you're given a ticket to the freak show; if you're born in America you get a front row seat.

(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author

America – a country that has leapt from barbarism to decadence without touching civilization.

(1905 – 1970) American writer

Americans, indeed, often seem to be so overwhelmed by their children that they’ll do anything for them except stay married to the co-producer.

(1928 – ) British journalist, writer & columnist

Ignorant people in preppy clothes are more dangerous to America than oil embargoes.

(1932 – ) Trinidad-born British writer

America is one long expectoration.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

Illegal aliens have always been a problem in the United States; ask any Indian.

(1927 – ) magician & comedy writer

America is the only place where people go hunting on a full stomach.

(1965 – ) comedian, actor, screenwriter, television producer & director

Where else but in America could the women's liberation movement take off their bras, then go on TV to complain about their lack of support?

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won’t cross the street to vote in a national election.

(1915 – 1977) columnist, writer & actor

America is the country where you buy a lifetime supply of aspirin for one dollar and use it up in two weeks.

(1882 – 1942) American actor

Goodbye from the world's biggest polluter.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

America is a country where half the money is spent buying food, and the other half is spent trying to lose weight.