Quotes about country
country desires lady loves shepherd sweet
If country loves such sweet desires gain, / What lady would not love a shepherd swain? Robert Greene
country character dark
Nixon represents that dark, venal and incurably violent side of the American character almost every other country in the world has learned to fear and despise. Hunter S. Thompson
country war years
In four short years he has turned our country from a prosperous nation at peace into a desperately indebted nation at war. But so what? He is the President of the United States, and you're not. Love it or leave it.
country shapes firsts
I am surprised and embarrassed to be a part of the first American generation to leave the country in far worse shape than it was when we first came into it.
country character insane
But our trip was different. It was a classic affirmation of everything right and true and decent in the national character. It was a gross, physical salute to the fantastic possibilities of life in this country-but only for those with true grit. And we were chock full of that.
country children character
It is Nixon himself who represents that dark, venal and incurably violent side of the American character that almost every country in the world has learned to fear and despise. Our Barbie-doll president, with his Barbie-doll wife and his boxful of Barbie-doll children is also America's answer to the monstrous Mr. Hyde. He speaks for the Werewolf in us; the bully, the predatory shyster who turns into something unspeakable, full of claws and bleeding string-warts on nights when the moon comes to close…
country two giving
Why are we seeing George Bush on TV every two hours for nine or ten days at a time, like some kind of mutated Mr. Rogers clone? Something is dangerously wrong in any country where a monumentally-failed backwoods politician can scare our national TV networks so totally that they will give him anything he wants.
country war mistake
The towers are gone now, reduced to bloody rubble, along with all hopes for Peace in Our Time, in the United States or any other country. Make no mistake about it: We are At War now & with somebody & and we will stay At War with that mysterious Enemy for the rest of our lives.
country men luxury
There’s a lot of things wrong with this country, but one of the few things still right with it is that a man can steer clear of the organized bullshit if he really wants to. It’s a goddamned luxury, and if I were you, I’d take advantage of it while you can.
country past air
If we get chased out of Iraq with our tail between our legs, that will be the fifth consecutive Third-world country with no hint of a Navy or an Air Force to have whipped us in the past 40 years.
country las-vegas fear-and-loathing
We can't stop here, this is bat country!
country car wheels
The car suddenly veered off the road and we came to a sliding halt in the gravel. I was hurled against the dashboard. My attorney was slumped over the wheel. “What’s wrong?” I yelled. “We can’t stop here. This is bat country!
country mistake race
George McGovern, for all his mistakes... understands what a fantastic monument to all the best instincts of the human race this country might have been, if we could have kept it out of the hands of greedy little hustlers like Richard Nixon,
country peace past
Peace, so elusive in the past many decades, now finally prevails all over the country. Hun Sen
country rights independence
Let me reassure that the Kingdom of Cambodia a country with independence, neutrality, peace, freedom, democracy and human rights as you all have seen, shall be existing with no end.
country gay destiny
There are gays and lesbians in every country, so there should be no discrimination against them just because of their destiny,
country reality thinking
I don't think I'll ever escape the fact that I don't belong anywhere in particular. I've often dreamed about going back to Nigeria, but that's a very romantic notion. It's a hideous country to go to in reality. Hugo Weaving
country hate writing
There are a lot of people in this country who really like my writing. And a lot of writers respect me. But the so-called establishment? They hate me. Hubert Selby, Jr.
country expected high opinion people
People are enormously disappointed because if there's one country that really expected to be going and has a high opinion of its own qualities, it's Holland. Simon Kuper
country people poor sports tv
People are so used to TV sports that if you're not included, you're a poor country cousin.
country people public serious smart
people are really smart and engaged. There's no better place in the country to write serious nonfiction. There's no better place to be public intellectuals. Richard Florida
country pollution problem represents single
Ozone smog represents the single most challenging pollution problem the country is facing.
country fears full national reached remains
Paraguay remains a country in gestation. We still haven't reached national maturation. We are in our adolescence and, consequently, full of fears and ghosts.
country expressing far government italian majority opinion position public says situation steadily today withdraw
Our position will not change. The situation in this country has steadily worsened. Our position is not different to that of the majority of American public opinion and is not far from what the Italian government is expressing today when it says it will withdraw before the end of 2006. Romano Prodi
country frankly lost november october parts sales speaks
Our sales organization frankly speaks of effectively having lost October and November in those parts of the country in total.
country fight forces ready until
Our forces are ready to fight until all the (invading) forces are out, until our country is free, Joseph Kabila
country responsibility
Our first responsibility is not to ourselves, ... Our first responsibility is to our country and to our God. Alan Keyes
country deep game hits paris plan points score shots teams wants
Our game plan was working to a tee; you let Paris score as many points as she wants and you don't let them get off any 3-point shots and then Higgins hits a deep one. They're No. 8 in the country for a reason, and teams like that hit shots like that.
country footing found heels knocked quickly
Our country was knocked back on its heels that day, but quickly found its footing again.
country deal everybody hit
Our country was hit on 9/11, 2001. Everybody in the world knows that. It hasn't been easy to deal with a different kind of enemy, but that is what we have, a different kind of enemy. Kay Bailey Hutchison
country founded native occupying
Our country was founded on immigration. We are all occupying Native American land here. At what point do we say 'It's our land, and nobody else can come here.' Michael Franti
country december history people talked
Our country talked about masturbation more in December of 1994 than they ever have in the history of the country, and you know, people would think you'd be embarrassed about that. I'm not embarrassed about that. Joycelyn Elders
country critical immigrants point stands
Our country stands at a critical point in its history. Our heritage as a nation of immigrants is at stake. Roger Mahony