Quotes about country
country firsts needs
I know the power of the Israeli lobby and the other lobbies, but we need a foreign policy that puts our own country first. Pat Buchanan
country winning house
We need to do more than win an election or win the House or win the presidency, my friends: we need to make this beloved country of ours God's country once again. Pat Buchanan
country america media
[The courts and the media elite] are abolishing America, they are deconstructing our country ... they have dethroned our God. Pat Buchanan
country children warrior
The children of warriors in our country learn the grace and caution that come from a permanent sense of estrangement. Pat Conroy
country dark sunshine
I was born and raised on a Carolina sea island and I carried the sunshine of the low-country, inked in dark gold, on my back and shoulders. Pat Conroy
country gay air
I'm an Air force Brat and I've lived all over the world and this country and there were people in my community who were gay - nurses, hairdressers, designers - people who just had a different way about themselves. Pam Grier
country penalties our-country
We Germans are so good at penalties because we have had to rebuild our country twice. Jurgen Klinsmann
country needs audacity
To reinvent your own country you need a great audacity of hope.
country differences political
The difference between political terror and ordinary crime becomes clear during the change of regimes, in which former terrorists become well-regarded representatives of their country. Jurgen Habermas
country war oil
The war and terrorism in the Middle East, the crisis of leadership in many of the oil-supply countries in the developing world, the crisis of global warming - all these are very clearly tied to energy Julia Louis-Dreyfus
country dog reading
Turn right up ahead," he directed. "It'll take us directly to my cottage." She did as he asked. "Does your cottage have a name?" "My Cottage." "I might have known," she muttered. He smirked. Quite a feat, in her opinion, since he looked sick as a dog. "I'm not kidding," he said. Sure enough, in another minute they pulled up in front of an elegant country house, complete with a small, unobtrusive sign in front reading, MY COTTAGE Julia Quinn
country giving migrants
Migrants are an asset to every country where they bring their labour. Let us give them the dignity they deserve as human beings and the respect they deserve as workers
country character rights
Every country should realize that its turn at world domination, domination because its rights coincided more or less with the character or progress of the epoch, must terminate with the change brought about by this progress. Juan Ramon Jimenez
country children government
America is a center right government, center right people. They want government but they don't want it to be excessive. They want it to be affordable. And most importantly what Americans want is to pass on to their next generation their children a country that's better, stronger and more vibrant and more prosperous. Judd Gregg
country veterans-day military
The veterans of our military services have put their lives on the line to protect the freedoms that we enjoy. They have dedicated their lives to their country and deserve to be recognized for their commitment. Judd Gregg
country together administration
[Barack] Obama administration looking at taking a more aggressive stance and some of the Arab countries coming together. Juan Williams
country paris separation
I quit Paris unwillingly, because I must part from my friends; and I quit the country unwillingly, because I must part from myself. Joseph Joubert
country freedom america
If there is trouble in the country, neither I nor my people made it, and all that we have ever done, after much endurance on our part, is to maintain and uphold the constitution and institutions of our country, and to protect an injured, innocent, and persecuted people against misrule and mob violence. Joseph Smith, Jr.
country freedom yield
By their complying with your request to leave they [the Saints in Clay County] are surrendering some of the dearest rights guaranteed in the Constitution of our country; and that human nature can be driven to a certain extent when it will yield no further. Joseph Smith, Jr.
country memories freedom
The Constitution of our country [was] formed by the Fathers of liberty... Exalt the standard of Democracy! Down with that of priestcraft, and let all the people say Amen! that the blood of our fathers may not cry from the ground against us. Sacred is the memory of that blood which bought for us our liberty. Joseph Smith, Jr.
country freedom law
Where has the genius of the pedistal [sic] of the laws and constitution of our boasted country fled? Joseph Smith, Jr.
country freedom rights
We are friendly to our country, and when we speak of the flag of our Union, we love it, and we love the rights the Constitution guarantees to every citizen. What did the Prophet Joseph say? When the Constitution shall be tottering we shall be the people to save it from the hand of the foe. Joseph Smith, Jr.
country brother freedom
It is said that brother Joseph in his lifetime declared that the Elders of this Church should step forth at a particular time when the Constitution should be in danger, and rescue it, and save it. This may be so; but I do not recollect that he said exactly so. I believe he [Joseph] said something like this - that the time would come when the Constitution and the country would be in danger of an overthrow; and said he, If the Constitution be saved at all, it will be by the Elders of this Church. I believe this is about the language, as nearly as I can recollect it. Joseph Smith, Jr.
country independent army
The Standard of Truth has been erected; no unhallowed hand can stop the work from progressing; persecutions may rage, mobs may combine, armies may assemble, calumny may defame, but the truth of God will go forth boldly, nobly, and independent, till it has penetrated every continent, visited every clime, swept every country, and sounded in every ear, till the purposes of God shall be accomplished, and the Great Jehovah shall say the work is done. Joseph Smith, Jr.
country men saint
Patriotism should be sought for and will be found in right living. No man can be a good Latter-day Saint and not be true to the best interests and general welfare of his country. Joseph Smith, Jr.
country eye ivory
I would give a lot to actually be able to glamour China into not wanting ivory. I can't even tell you how much I would give to be able to stop the illicit trade of Africa's wildlife, and to just look into the president of China's eyes and say, "You don't want this anymore, your country doesn't want this anymore," and have it be done. That would be great. Kristin Bauer van Straten
country artist people
Well, you know, people don't know me as a country artist and I am new to the genre. But that's how I grew up singing. Kristin Chenoweth
country culture ageing
French culture takes ageing very seriously. There's much less ageism than in Anglo-Saxon countries. Kristin Scott Thomas
country children fear
I prefer to scare myself in the ordinary ways, Daddy. Like letting my children cross the country for college. Why bungee jump when you can put a kindergartener on a school bus? Now, that's real terror. Kristin Hannah
country independent borders
Human dignity is independent of national borders. We must always defend the interests of the poor and the persecuted in other countries. Kjell Magne Bondevik
country kings years
You all know the reasons which have impelled me to renounce the throne. But I want you to understand that in making up my mind I did not forget the country or the empire, which, as Prince of Wales and lately as King, I have for twenty-five years tried to serve. King Edward VIII
country democratic
No country is free unless it is democratic. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
country home world
Peace at home is peace in the country. Peace in the country is peace in the world. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk