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Even before the expansion of slave labor in the South and into the West, slavery was already an important source of northern profit, as was the already exploding slave trade in the Caribbean and South America. Banks capitalized the slave trade, and insurance companies underwrote it.

Slavery America Insurance Labor West

The burdens of generations of poverty and powerlessness lie heavy in the fields of America. If we fail, there are those who will see violence as the shortcut to change.

Change Lie America Violence Poverty

We would not have 'America's Funniest Home Videos' without drunk brides and grooms falling into cakes.

Home America Drunk Falling Without

I have watched Muslims chant 'Death to America!' on the streets of Tehran, then privately beg me to help them get a visa to the United States.

Death Me America Help Streets Get

I think it's too easy often to find a villain out of the headlines and to then repeat that villainy again and again and again. You know, traditionally, America has always looked to scapegoat someone as the boogie man.

Man Villain Think America Someone

I'm on the board of a national group called Faith in America. It's designed to fight religious-based bigotry.

James McGreevey

Faith Fight America Group Board

It seems strange that almost no other traces of the strong vikings are found in America.

Ellsworth Huntington

Strong America Strange Seems Almost

Most of all, I dislike this idea nowadays that if you're a black person in America, then you must be called African-American. Listen, I've visited Africa, and I've got news for everyone: I'm not an African.

Whoopi Goldberg

Black America You Person News

America before the 1960s was a pretty innocent place. We were the Lone Ranger galloping off to the rescue of the needy and the oppressed of the world, and we could get things done.

World America Place Innocent Done

Every citizen's vote should count in America, not just the votes of partisan insiders in the Electoral College.

College America Citizen Vote Count

Most people don't know how to take compliments. That's the biggest problem in America - we're hesitant to give compliments and embarrassed at getting them.

Letitia Baldrige

People America Problem Know Take

It is the job of our military to protect America and to hunt down and kill those who would threaten to murder Americans.

Job America Down Protect Military

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

Space America Nobody More Where

Our economic future rests on the extent to which all students, especially those who represent America's growing majority, have access to rigorous, college-preparatory classes and excellent teachers.

Future America Growing Teachers Who

The one public system in which America goes out of its way to provide services to African-Americans is prison.

Nicholas Kristof

Prison America Way Out System Goes

One person, one vote sounds so reasonable and - dare I say it - democratic. But the voting process in America is anything but fair and balanced.

Process Voting America Person Vote

It's a big statement if you use the word 'America' in the title of your poem.

America You Big Statement Poem Your

We didn't start this war - the right wing did. We're tired of seeing good-paying jobs shipped overseas. This fight is about the economy, it's about jobs and it's about rebuilding America.

Fight War Tired Start America Right

There are some patriotic citizens who sincerely hope that America will win the war - but they also hope that Russia will lose it; and there are some who hope that America will win the war, but that England will lose it; and there are some who hope that America will win the war, but that Roosevelt will lose it.

Hope War Win America Lose Will

I think that America in general is piratical. Every time we accept a paycheck for doing almost nothing, allowing us to live above the poverty line, we're engaging in piracy.

Live Time Think America Doing Line

The future of the Republican Party and the future of America is based on a values system and the issues that drive those values are on our side.

Future Drive America Values Party

Once you've got through immigration, one is always made to feel very welcome in America, once they've let you in. It's a great place to be.

Great Welcome Immigration America

I think HBO and a couple of the other cable channels in America are making some of the best television that's ever been made.

Liam Cunningham

Best Think America Been Channels

I went through a soul-searching period. I went to a place that was a little bit more reflective and dark. I began to look at who I am, who I was, where I come from, what my culture is, and who I am as an African-American person in America.

Culture I Am America Look Dark More

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