American Family Quotes
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By definition, though, we are family. And in difficult times-- times like these-- despite our differences, we stand together as family.
— Stephen King
The problem with the American health-care system that it is not working for the American family.
— John F. Kerry
Never Let anyone tell you that you can't; show them that you can.
— Gloria Mallette
It was a very American story, somehow. 'Lost.' Each community had such stories. Possibly, each family.
— Joyce Carol Oates
America - where we hate our
fathers, love our mothers, and
everyone is hung up on trying
to be a man — Phil Volatile
fathers, love our mothers, and
everyone is hung up on trying
to be a man — Phil Volatile
My own family basically did what the American justice system does: I was given more lenient treatment than the black kids.
— Trevor Noah
According to the Institute for International Economics, trade barriers cost American consumers $80 billion a year or more than $1,200 per family.
— Walter E. Williams
Every American should have a say in the memorials we choose to build in our nation. Family members have a special responsibility.
— Susan Eisenhower
Public service and respect for ideas is a recurrent theme in both the American and Australian sides of my family.
— Bill Drayton
To my way of thinking, the American family started to decline when parents began to communicate with their children.
— Erma Bombeck
A family that never embraces life's risks never really lives.
— Rosaria Champagne Butterfield
I have veterans in my family. But I didn't know anything about DAV, Disabled American Veterans.
— Gary Sinise
The other Clans will soon arrive. The greatest times of our family are before us. And so are the darkest.
— P.J. Parker
it ain't as hard as picking cotton
— Wynton Marsalis
Three cheers for Mr. and Mrs. Bower and their really satisfactory American family of twelve children!
— Edmund Morris
Seventy-six for an American male was a number on an actuarial chart that includes men who are obese, smokers and inheritors of deadly family genes.
— Tom Brokaw
Any writer who presents an American home today where the television is not the head of the family is living in a fantasy world.
— Kurt Vonnegut
The traditional American family has always been the foundation for success in America.
— Bill O'Reilly
When we talk about the decline of the American family, I think we have to go back to the Industrial Revolution.
— Donald Miller
My last girlfriend was Greek," said the Iceman. "The shit her family ate. You would not believe. Like rice wrapped in leaves. Shit like that.
— Neil Gaiman
The family is the American fascism.
— Paul Goodman
Nobody wants to have in their CV in the upper echelons of the American economic family that they nationalised major banks.
— Paul Keating
'American Horror' is the debasement of the suburban family, the way a lonely kid would have imagined it in the Seventies.
— Rob Sheffield
We're going to keep trying to strengthen the American family. To make them more like The Waltons and less like The Simpsons.
— George H. W. Bush
That is the heart and soul of the American dream, homeownership, the idea of being able to buy a house and start to build your family.
— Wendell Pierce
The American family shattered for the simple reason that it was American, not global.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
The bottom line is that Wanda Sykes has the longest continuously documented family tree of any African-American we have ever researched.
— Henry Louis Gates
In 1986, when I was 21, I lived in Tokyo for four months, boarding with a Japanese family and working for an American company.
— John Burnham Schwartz
A White House dinner is the American family assembled, from labor leaders to billionaires, actors, architects, academicians and athletes.
— Hugh Sidey
My family is American, and has been for generations, in all its branches, direct and collateral
— Ulysses S. Grant
I am proudly a liberal. I am also patriotic, reasonable, pro-American, and stand for family values.
— Roger Ebert
I consider the television set as the American fireplace, around which the whole family will gather.
— Red Skelton
Ring the bells that still can ring. Forget your perfect offering. There is a crack in everything. That's how the light gets in.-Leonard Cohen
— Bailey Bristol
An average American loves his family. If he has any love left over for some other person, he generally selects Mark Twain.
— Thomas A. Edison
We will never disarm any American who seeks to protect his or her family from fear and harm.
— Ronald Reagan
I started in movies in Mexico and started doing telenovelas in Mexico. 'American Family' was the first thing I did in English.
— Kate Del Castillo
I've always regarded it as a test of character to dislike the Kennedys. I don't really respect anyone who falls for Camelot.
— Christopher Hitchens
My parents were French and Irish and our family even has Spanish blood-and I do so love the United States and consider myself part American.
— Vivien Leigh
When an American family becomes separated from its toothbrushes and combs and pajamas for a few hours it considers that it has had quite an adventure.
— E.B. White
There are dozens of great American writers who write about the family.
— William Nicholson
The death tax punishes the American dream - making it virtually impossible for the average American family to build wealth across generations.
— Kit Bond
I liked St. Louis, when they were in the American League, because that was going home. I had all my family and friends there.
— Yogi Berra
I believe in the traditional American family, and I will do everything that I can to promote, you know, families.
— Rick Scott
The American notion of family is perhaps the most romanticized, deep-rooted, and misery-producing fantasy of the last hundred years.
— Joy Browne
No matter how American I become, I'm considered part of the Chinese community by my own family.
— Anchee Min
Latin life is rich with warmth, family values and history. I want to bring that beauty into American homes.
— Cristina Saralegui
It was a pleasure to work with everybody at 'American Idol' and to be able to be part of the 'Idol' family.
— Katie Stevens
I look at 'Breaking Bad' as a show about the American family.
— Giancarlo Esposito
I love America, and I love to say that my family is American.
— James Spithill
The car was full of unhappy people heading west. It was the Great American Family Road Trip, all right. Whaaa-hoo!
— Kim Harrison
What the American family does not want is to pay an increasing fraction of their budget, their precious dollars, for energy costs.
— Steven Chu
The suburbs are the American dream, right? Living in a nice house, having a good job, a happy family.
— Cheryl Hines