A chaplain's assistant is customarily a figure of fun in the American Army.
In 2009, UnitedHealth, a leading insurance company, paid $350 million to settle lawsuits brought by the American Medical Association and other physician groups for shortchanging consumers and physicians for medical services outside its preferred network.
In the 45 years I've worked in casinos, I dreamed of being honored by an organization like the American Gaming Association, especially since I don't even have a hunting license.
In America, at the beginning of talkies, they pulled Fred Astaire from the theaters and put him on the screen and had all of these great composers write songs for him. They call it the Great American Songbook; I call it the Fred Astaire Songbook because they were written for him.
Vice President Joe Biden believes that illegal immigrants are citizens. Obama believes that some Americans who join Islamist groups are citizens, while others are not. Who is an American? Whomever the executive branch deems an American. Who isn't? It depends on whether Obama ate his Wheaties or not.
How do we prevent Iran developing an atomic bomb, when, on the American side, dropping atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki is not recognised as a war crime?
Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America. These acts shatter steel, but they cannot dent the steel of American resolve.
American naturalism is what my indulgent actor side loves: a bit of Tennessee Williams, a bit of Clifford Odets, August Wilson - I would just love to tackle some of that.
I'm an Australian, and when I grew up much of my influences were American - blues music and country music, all that sort of thing.
Here was buried Thomas Jefferson Author of the Declaration of American Independence Of the Statute of Virginia for religious freedom & Father of the University of Virginia.
When Congress passed the Authorization for the Use of Military Force immediately after the 9/11 attacks, no one could have imagined this authorization would continue to be the basis for American wars that persist a decade and a half later.
American agents... are the only persons authorized to hold councils of a political nature.
I like American cars. And I would do nothing to hurt the U.S. auto industry.
Health care costs blunt the competitive edge of American entrepreneurs, from the auto industry to internet start-ups.
Any ballplayer that don't sign autographs for little kids ain't an American. He's a communist.
Uncritical American boosterism - automatic endorsement of every government action - is myopic and self-defeating.
Any American who is prepared to run for president should automatically, by definition, be disqualified from ever doing so.
I was brought up differently than the average American child because the average child is brought up expecting to be happy.
Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages.
I thought I had more of a European sense of humour than the average American comic.
