Quotes about country
country
Who serves his country well has no need of ancestors. Voltaire
country death
This country is being managed to death, being public related to death. Kurt Vonnegut
country desire great lots
We have lots of work, ... I come here only with a desire to make our great country greater. Jean Schmidt
country great honor lost loved noble served
We have lost a noble American who loved and served his country with great honor and distinction,
country embraced failings looked
We have looked at some of the failings of our country and embraced the idea that we can improve, Gordon Campbell
country people preserve shall
It is with your aid, as the people, that I think we shall be able to preserve - not the country, for the country will preserve itself, but the institutions of the country - those institutions which have made us free, intelligent and happy - the most free, the most intelligent, and the happiest people on the globe. Abraham Lincoln
country easily interfere likely neighbour point taken wall
Care should be taken that all buildings are well lighted: in those of the country this point is easily accomplished, because the wall of a neighbour is not likely to interfere with the light.
country fought full screen war
It's the first war we've ever fought on the television screen and the first war that our country ever fought where the media had full reign. William Westmoreland
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When I started at XCRF in 1960, Mexico was the most lenient country in the world when it came to radio. Wolfman Jack
country domestic either folks foreign life openly people secretly spirit
The one thing I've learned, getting out to all those foreign and domestic locales, is that people in every country of the 'civilized' world wish - either secretly or openly - that they had the expressiveness, the flair, the I'm-so-glad-to-be-me spirit that black folks have made a part of American life.
country depressed fashion liberation money sad women
Fashion really is women's liberation in a lot of ways. Look at how many women in this country are depressed about how they look and how they think they have to look! It's really sad. And it's not about money. Iris Apfel
country hours spend time
I spend a lot of time with my children. I like to go to the country with them, where we can spend hours walking in the woods and talking. That's more important to me than anything else.
country cracks insult listen music people
People do look at it as an insult that I say I don't listen to country music, which cracks me up. Natalie Maines
country record
I knew I didn't want to make a country record just because that's not really what I would have ever made as a solo artist.
country english-writer people
Country people give me more than writers, and country places than towns.
country september
The country was not focused on terrorism before September 11th.
country great inclined toward
What makes Ireland inclined toward the drama is that it's a great country for conversation. Lady Gregory
country home gay
Unfortunately, we don't have the option of marriage in our country. We could go to Britain or Spain or Argentina and do something symbolic, but that's not what I want. I want to have the rights of anybody else in my home country. I don't want to be a second-class citizen Dick Cheney
country usa oil
Whoever controls the flow of Persian Gulf oil has a stranglehold not only on our economy but also on the other countries of the world as well.
country greatness america
In our own country, we take democratic values seriously - and so we always have a vigorous debate on the issues. That's part of the greatness of America, and we wouldn't have it any other way.
country common-humanity land
That is a true sentiment which makes us feel that we do not love our country less, but more, because we have laid up in our minds the knowledge of other lands and other institutions and other races, and have had enkindled afresh within us the instinct of a common humanity, and of the universal beneficence of the Creator.
country commitment government
I trust Cuba as a principled country. Cuba's strength is that it has been steadfast in its commitment to the principles of liberation, freedom, of resistance to the kind of institutionalized terrorism that the United States government does every day. Walter Benjamin
country government guatemala
The US has attacked countries like Grenada, Panama, Libya... the list of victims of US terrorism is almost infinite. And the US government's participation in torture, whether in El Salvador, Guatemala, Chile... is well-documented and widely known.
country determination real
The real reason Cuba poses a threat has nothing to do with my being here or anyone else being here. It's because Cuba is an example of a country that is actively fighting against imperialist domination and insists on its own right to self-determination and sovereignty.
country government want
The US government's most acute fear is that other countries are going to follow the Cuban example. They want everybody to know that if you follow this example we will attack you in every way that we can.
country government people
Cubans understand that theirs is a country that provides sanctuary for people fleeing oppression. As a nation, they are very proud of this stance. They don't care how much the U.S. government badgers or attacks them.
country destiny priorities
Cuba has its own moral system and priorities. That's what keeps it going, the belief that the country can control its own destiny.
country strong iran
Here's the truth: the Soviet Union had thousands of nuclear weapons, and Iran doesn't have a single one. But when the world was on the brink of nuclear holocaust, Kennedy talked to Khrushchev and he got those missiles out of Cuba. Why shouldn't we have the same courage and the confidence to talk to our enemies? That's what strong countries do, that's what strong presidents do, that's what I'll do when I'm president of the United States of America. Barack Obama
country military army
People are fond of using military terms to describe what they do. We call it bombing when we go out painting, when of course it's more like entertaining the troops in a neutral zone, during peacetime in a country without an army. Banksy
country blow people
What this country needs is more people to inspire others with confidence, and fewer people to discourage any initiative in the right direction more to get into the thick of things, fewer to sit on the sidelines, merely finding fault more to point out what's right with the world, and fewer to keep harping on what's wrong with it and more who are interested in lighting candles, and fewer who blow them out. James Keller
country gonna music people
I'm excited to be part of a movement that's progressing country music. There's always gonna be people saying, 'It ain't country anymore,' but I don't get into that whole deal. Luke Bryan
country music restless
I was feeling really restless in my hard-rock band. I wanted to learn more about storytelling in music, and that's what country music is. Lindsey Haun
country determine
Every country has the right to determine its own laws. And India can't afford monopolies. Yusuf Hamied