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This is not prophecy, but description.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a2116/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/4/2116.v4.jpg" alt="Ralph Ellison"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Ralph Ellison</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="13b5f"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="13b5f" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a2116/13b5f/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=America%20is%20woven%20of%20many%20strands.%20I%20would%20recognise%20them%20and%20let%20it%20so%20remain.%20Our%20fate%20is%20to%20become%20one%2C%20and%20yet%20many.%20This%20is%20not%20prophecy%2C%20but%20description.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa2116%2F13b5f%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/152/">America</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/1755/">Fate</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/1068/">Become</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a29264/37a307/">Well, America has been here for years.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a29264/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/10/29264.v8.jpg" alt="Beetlejuice"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Beetlejuice</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); 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This is an edge America cannot surrender.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a4146/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/12/4146.v113.jpg" alt="Barack Obama"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Barack Obama</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="0f21"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-code share_quote_code" data-toggle="modal" data-target="#popup_embed" qurl="/a4146/0f21/" qimage="//cdn.citatis.com/img/q/3031/3873.v1.jpg" title="Get code for embedding"> </button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="0f21" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a4146/0f21/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=We%20know%20that%20the%20nation%20that%20goes%20all-in%20on%20innovation%20today%20will%20own%20the%20global%20economy%20tomorrow.%20This%20is%20an%20edge%20America%20cannot%20surrender.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa4146%2F0f21%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-pntrst" data-url="https://pinterest.com/pin/create/link/?media=//cdn.citatis.com/img/q/3031/3873.v1.jpg&description=We%20know%20that%20the%20nation%20that%20goes%20all-in%20on%20innovation%20today%20will%20own%20the%20global%20economy%20tomorrow.%20This%20is%20an%20edge%20America%20cannot%20surrender." title="Share to Pinterest"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/286/">Today</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/578/">Innovation</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/492/">Tomorrow</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a12152/2ca93/">For kids in 2nd or 3rd grade, I would recommend the 'Dear America' series. 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But as I grow up, and as I came to America, I think it felt like too much. So I just abbreviated it to 'RM', and it could symbolize many things. It could have more spectrums to it.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/MusicGroup"> <a href="/a23821/" itemprop="member" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/d/23821.v3.jpg" alt="Kim Nam-joon"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Kim Nam-joon</span> </a> <a href="/b370/"><span itemprop="legalName">BTS</span></a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="269033"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="269033" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a23821/269033/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=Came%20from%20a%20song%20that%20I%20made%20from%2C%20like%2C%202012%20-%20there%20was%20some%20phrase%20like%20%27Rap%20Monster%27%2C%20and%20I%20just%2C%20I%20thought%20it%20was%20so%20cool.%20But%20as%20I%20grow%20up%2C%20and%20as%20I%20came%20to%20America%2C%20I%20think%20it%20felt%20like%20too%20much.%20So%20I%20just%20abbreviated%20it%20to%20%27RM%27%2C%20and%20it%20could%20symbolize%20many%20things.%20It%20could%20have%20more%20spectrums%20to%20it.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa23821%2F269033%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/493/">Song</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/444/">Things</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/3250/">Rap</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a4110/31127/">Community colleges are one of America's great social inventions a gateway to the future for first time students looking for an affordable college education, and for mid-career students looking to get ahead in the workplace.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a4110/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/e/4110.v9.jpg" alt="Barbara Mikulski"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Barbara Mikulski</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="31127"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="31127" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a4110/31127/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=Community%20colleges%20are%20one%20of%20America%27s%20great%20social%20inventions%20a%20gateway%20to%20the%20future%20for%20first%20time%20students%20looking%20for%20an%20affordable%20college%20education%2C%20and%20for%20mid-career%20students%20looking%20to%20get%20ahead%20in%20the%20workplace.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa4110%2F31127%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/11/">Time</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/178/">Great</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/166/">Future</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a4057/1267/">It is of course very difficult to see relations between America and Iran becoming increasingly tense and knowing that it is not the people of the countries but a subset of leaders and radicals that are causing such strife. I am hoping that the spirit of the people will triumph.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a4057/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/19/4057.v4.jpg" alt="Pardis Sabeti"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Pardis Sabeti</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="1267"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="1267" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a4057/1267/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=It%20is%20of%20course%20very%20difficult%20to%20see%20relations%20between%20America%20and%20Iran%20becoming%20increasingly%20tense%20and%20knowing%20that%20it%20is%20not%20the%20people%20of%20the%20countries%20but%20a%20subset%20of%20leaders%20and%20radicals%20that%20are%20causing%20such%20strife.%20I%20am%20hoping%20that%20the%20spirit%20of%20the%20people%20will%20triumph.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa4057%2F1267%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/5347/">Iran</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/5255/">Strife</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/48941/">Increasingly</a></li> </ul>  </li> </ul> <div class="banner--main">  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1539479904694-3'> <script> googletag.cmd.push(function() { var slot; var slotName = 'div-gpt-ad-1539479904694-3'; if (screen.width > 1000) { slot = googletag.defineSlot('/150025860/citatis-top', [[728, 90]], slotName).addService(googletag.pubads()); } else { document.getElementById(slotName).classList.add("banner--mobile"); slot = googletag.defineSlot('/150025860/citatis-top', [[336, 280]], slotName).addService(googletag.pubads()); } googletag.display(slotName); googletag.pubads().refresh([slot]); }); </script> </div> </div> <ul class="quotes--cards"> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a8676/013a90/">Hard rock may have faded from the media for a time, but I've always been able to make a living, if not in America, then in the rest of the world.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/MusicGroup"> <a href="/a8676/" itemprop="member" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/4/8676.v5.jpg" alt="David Coverdale"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">David Coverdale</span> </a> <a href="/b512/"><span itemprop="legalName">Whitesnake</span></a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="013a90"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="013a90" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a8676/013a90/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=Hard%20rock%20may%20have%20faded%20from%20the%20media%20for%20a%20time%2C%20but%20I%27ve%20always%20been%20able%20to%20make%20a%20living%2C%20if%20not%20in%20America%2C%20then%20in%20the%20rest%20of%20the%20world.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa8676%2F013a90%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/11/">Time</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/115/">World</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/1081/">May</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a10508/01c6fc/">The news is not about news anymore. It's about protecting some people, destroying others and shoving a socialist agenda down the collective throats of America.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a10508/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/c/10508.v4.jpg" alt="Charlie Daniels"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Charlie Daniels</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="01c6fc"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="01c6fc" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a10508/01c6fc/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=The%20news%20is%20not%20about%20news%20anymore.%20It%27s%20about%20protecting%20some%20people%2C%20destroying%20others%20and%20shoving%20a%20socialist%20agenda%20down%20the%20collective%20throats%20of%20America.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa10508%2F01c6fc%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/92/">People</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/11120/">Socialist</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/11121/">Agendas</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a11642/310460/">It's interesting, as I said on the last tour in America, the audience actually came out, they had to have been the kind of fans who listened to my music via their parents, you know what I mean?</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a11642/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/1a/11642.v5.jpg" alt="Joe Cocker"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Joe Cocker</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="310460"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="310460" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a11642/310460/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=It%27s%20interesting%2C%20as%20I%20said%20on%20the%20last%20tour%20in%20America%2C%20the%20audience%20actually%20came%20out%2C%20they%20had%20to%20have%20been%20the%20kind%20of%20fans%20who%20listened%20to%20my%20music%20via%20their%20parents%2C%20you%20know%20what%20I%20mean%3F&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa11642%2F310460%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/114/">Music</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/291/">Parents</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/677/">Interesting</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a4146/031b4/">Our brand of democracy is hard. 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