94 Movie Quotes about America (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Mar 1, 2026

Memorable quotes about america, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

1 In America, there are mouse holes in every wall. -Who says? -Everyone!

Phillip Glasser as Fievel Mousekewitz in An American Tail

2 This is America. We have free speech. You can say cat here. Cat, cat, cat! And double cat!

Phillip Glasser as Fievel Mousekewitz in An American Tail

3 Oh, you. You fear your own destiny. You already fled it once when you went to America.

Christopher Lambert as Raiden in Mortal Kombat (1995)

4 America. -Another fairy tale.

Phillip Glasser as Fievel Mousekewitz in An American Tail

5 I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands...

Chevy Chase as Clark in Christmas Vacation (1989)

6 I bet they're asleep in New York. I bet they're asleep all over America.

Humphrey Bogart as Rick Blaine in Casablanca (1942)

7 Hello, Sam Sparks, I'm America.

Anna Faris as Sam Sparks in Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

8 Some day this country's gonna be a fine good place to be. Maybe it needs our bones in the ground before that time can come.

John Wayne as Ethan Edwards in The Searchers (1956)

9 It's pretty hard to talk to anyone about this country until they've come over here and seen it.

John Wayne as Col. Mike Kirby in The Green Berets (1968)

10 If you knew what it means to breathe this free air! This wonderful, wonderful America! Its youth! Its genius! Its vitality! The glamour of it all! New York! America!

Charlie Chaplin as King Shahdov in A King in New York (1957)