Quotes about country
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Our country stands at a critical point in its history. Our heritage as a nation of immigrants is at stake. Roger Mahony
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Our country owes a debt of gratitude for the Louisiana National Guard, Mary Landrieu
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Our country is wherever we are well off John Milton
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Our country is the world - our countrymen are all mankind (The Liberator) William Garrison
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Our country, ... is the only major industrialized country without a standard of .08. Frank Lautenberg
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Our country is sick at heart at the spin and false expectations. They want the truth, and they deserve it. Barbara Boxer
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Our country is not so ready to respond to the uber-disasters as we'd like to be, four years after 9/11.
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Our country does not really know what war is about. Cindy Sheehan
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Our view is that, yes, the humanitarian situation in the North has improved, but not to the extent to which the country can do without humanitarian aid.
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The overall level of (Afghan and NATO) security forces in the country is growing.
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The paucity of near-future U.S. scifi is about the country becoming pessimistic, not being able to see the future clearly. There's a trend in U.S. scifi towards militarism and far-future stuff. Charles Stross
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The thing is: in order to reach an agreement, to reach that balance, sometimes it is sort of like that old Rhinestone Cowboy lyric, 'There'll be a load of compromisin' on the road to my horizon.' For those of you who were too young, or don't recall the song, made famous by country singer Glen Campbell, it is your loss. Bart Chilton
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I've always been fascinated by India and its color and vibrancy. I worked in Madhya Pradesh in the Kanha National Game reserve before university, and it is probably the most intoxicating country I have ever visited.
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When I was growing up in Nigeria - and I shouldn't say Nigeria, because that's too general, but in Afikpo, the Igbo part of the country where I'm from - there were always rites of passage for young men. Men were taught to be men in the ways in which we are not women; that's essentially what it is. Chris Abani
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Restore, without delay, the equilibrium between revenue and expenditures, which has done so much to destroy our credit and derange the whole fabric of government. If that should not be done, the government and country will be involved, ere long, in overwhelming difficulties. John C. Calhoun
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In 1828 we raised the duties, on an average, to nearly fifty per cent, when the debt was on the eve of being discharged, and thereby flooded the country with a revenue, when discharged, which could not be absorbed by the most lavish expenditures.
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I think Americans generally are not used to working very hard, in terms of working for the collective. I think in our country we have taken individualism to its farthest reaches, possibly. Alice Walker
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The United States has been enriched by Muslim Americans. Many other Americans have Muslims in their families or have lived in a Muslim-majority country - I know, because I am one of them. Barack Obama
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I'm not just a big-haired redhead country singer who dresses flamboyantly, has this wicked sense of humor and wears rhinestones. Naomi Judd
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A great many people in this country are worried about law-and-order. And a great many people are worried about justice. But one thing is certain; you cannot have either until you have both. Ramsey Clark
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Polling only works in a country without a depressed, frightened populace. Where the public trusts authorities enough to tell them the truth without fear of retribution. Rick Perlstein
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The United States was the first country in the history of the world to be consciously created out of an idea - and the idea was liberty. Nathaniel Branden
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We've got to be fair. You can't say a place that has strip joints is sacred ground. We've got to be just. We've got to speak the truth. We've got to have justice for everybody. We're a country of justice for all, not justice for non-Muslims only or some groups and not for others. Feisal Abdul Rauf
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Morality is the custom of one's country and the current feeling of one's peers. Samuel Butler
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We hear a lot in this country about family, and 'American Family' just shows us a portrait we haven't seen as much of yet. 'American Family' lets us know that being American isn't about the color of your hair or eyes or skin: it's really a state of mind. Esai Morales
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Our community is like many around the country that have, as the gentleman from New York referenced, sophisticated planning and zoning regulations. These are elements that are developed as a result of local community pressure to balance interests. Earl Blumenauer
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I love this country very much, and I'm proud to live here, but I think our current administration is extreme. These are not merely conservative people, these are extreme right-wing people. Ed Harris
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I think that we are at a point in our country where we're trying to decide what role should religion play in the political arena. Nikki Haley
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If Scotland was independent, we'd be the 14th richest country in the developed world. Nicola Sturgeon
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Denmark is, like, the flattest country on Earth. Lars Mikkelsen
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I don't really like politics, to be honest. But it's other people making decisions about my life and my country and my child's education... I wish we didn't have so much money in politics, but that's not the world we live in. If we don't play here, we forfeit. And I'm not willing to forfeit my rights.
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I really like England. I like the lifestyle and the country. The history. The culture, which London is full of. The country pursuits.
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We are not in favor of the involvement in this matter of any country which has nothing to do with this issue.