Subject: Places » America

I went to San Francisco; I found someone's heart.


Kilt: A costume sometimes worn by Scotchmen in America and Americans in Scotland.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

The trouble with this country is that there are too many politicians who believe, with a conviction based on experience, that you can fool all of the people all of the time.

(1881 – 1960) American columnist

It was once said truly that the greatest American superstition was belief in facts.

(1901 – 1970) American journalist & author

In the United States there is more space where nobody is than where anybody is; that is what makes America what it is.

(1874 – 1946) American art collector and writer of novels, poetry & plays

America never lost a war or won a peace conference.

(1886 – 1969) American journalist & humorist

Folks who don't know why America is the Land of Promise should be here during an election campaign.

(1908 – 2002) comedian, radio & television actor

Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

We might as well give them ours, we aren’t using it.

(1950 – ) comedian & television host

America is one long expectoration.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

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

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

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

Powdered milk, powdered eggs, baby powder… what a country!

(1951 – ) Soviet-American comedian

California is the only state in the union where you can fall asleep under a rose bush in full bloom and freeze to death.

(1880 – 1946) comedian, actor, juggler & writer

In the United States today, we have more than our share of the nattering nabobs of negativism.

(1918 – 1996) U.S. vice president & politician

Canadians are Americans with no Disneyland.

(1937 – 2012) New Zealand author

What middle class? … there's only seven people left in the middle class – who cares about them?

(1927 – 1997) Am. comedian & satirist notable for mock presidential campaign

In America there are two classes of travel: first class and with children.

(1889 – 1945) actor, author & humorist

Un-American: Wicked, intolerable, heathenish.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

California is a nice place to live – if you happen to be an orange.

(1894 – 1956) American radio comedian

Getting worried there might not be enough talent in America to accommodate all these singing shows.

(1974 – ) American comedian