Because we are American, my mom managed to get the entire family in to the U.S. We left everything behind.
"We invented the Boston cream pie, so we are the American iconic culinary institution, " Ritchie says.
We are seeing American diplomats praising Latin American leaders in hyperbole, generals downplaying security threats and the presence of Iran and the president of the United States, himself, declaring that there is no security challenge coming from the South.
So I guess my point is, Ari, that what I want to try to do is to make sure that we're constantly focused, that our true north is on how are we helping American families succeed.
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"Yes, yes we are of course aware of this and we are concerned for the safety of our American friends.... We want to help, but our resources are sadly limited, " Audin lied.
We are sending an American message to our European allies: Vous nous devez.
So because that -- the advice is no longer in agreement, we are obviously advising American citizens that they listen to the NRC and the State Department.
Because we know we can't build our economic future on the transportation and information networks of the past, we are remaking the American landscape with the largest new investment in our nation's infrastructure since Eisenhower built an interstate highway system in the 1950s.
Holder also declared the attack at the Sikh gurdwara, or house of worship, in a Milwaukee suburb to be "an act of terrorism, an act of hatred, a hate crime "that is anathema to the founding principles of our nation and to who we are as an American people.
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We want to encourage production of oil and gas, and make sure that wherever we've got American resources, we are tapping into them.
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We are very concerned about the safety and security of American citizens in Japan, and we are doing everything we can to ensure their safety.
We are ready for that and our American partners are ready for this same thing.
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Unless you are one of the first Americans, a Native American, we are all descended from folks who came from someplace else -- whether they arrived on the Mayflower or on a slave ship, whether they came through Ellis Island or crossed the Rio Grande.
Or we can do what the American people are demanding that we do.
But as a party, we need to start unifying and tell the American people why we are different.
That is not something that we are prepared to see American forces do.
We are the party of American Exceptionalism and of an invincible U.S. military.
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At the Department of Commerce and throughout the Administration, we are focused on helping American business and workers build it here and sell them everywhere.
Now we American men are faced with a terrible daily choice: Do we follow our Hollywood guides and lift the calf, or do we eat it?
While that is certainly a possibility, we are concerned that the American consumer is still reluctant to commit to this size of discretionary purchase on a wide scale.
And we are expecting tomorrow an American Muslim group to make their way to Baghdad and issue an appeal on behalf of her and her family and American Muslims to have her released as soon as possible.
We are part of the American family.
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This is why I said the agreement is now on the right track and we are waiting for the American side to finish reviewing the amendments that the Iraqi government sent before they bring it to the Iraqi parliament.
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As we described the meeting in the Situation Room a few nights ago, that the President believes our response to this is important for who we are as a country, for who we are as a good neighbor, and for the American citizens that are there, as well as Haitians that have had to live through such devastation.
We feel very good about our support in the African-American community and we are quite confident that our superdelegate support is holding firm.
And we will be able to feel good about ourselves and sanctimonious about how pure our intentions are and how tough we are, and in the meantime, the American people are still seeing themselves not able to get health insurance because of preexisting conditions or not being able to pay their bills because their unemployment insurance ran out.
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So on a whole range of these fronts, the first thing we need from the American people is a sense that we are going to get it done, but it's going to take a little bit of time.
"We are continually guilty of underestimating American voters, " said Lesley Israel, former president of Politics Inc.
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