Quotes about country
country motivation business
The motivation for war is simple. The U.S. government started the war with Iraq in order to make it easy for U.S. corporations to do business in other countries. They intend to use cheap labor in those countries, which will make Americans rich. Michael Moore
country patriotic thinking
I think there are few things more patriotic than taking the time to make your country a better place.
country children men
We have one set of obligations to the world in general, and we have other sets, never to be reconciled, to our fellow-country men, to our neighbors, to our friends, to our family to our children. We have to go through not two slits at the same time but twenty-two. All we can do is to look afterwards, and see what happened. Michael Frayn
country winning skills
Whoever the next prime minister of this country will be, it will be a female prime minister and a female prime minister who has formidable skills and I know whichever one of the two wins they will lead this country well. Michael Gove
country heart leaving
I felt we needed someone to lead this country who believed heart and soul in leaving the European Union.
country thinking optimism
I think that the message I have of optimism and hope about Britain's bright future outside the European Union is shared by many Conservative members and voters - indeed by a majority of the country.
country believe thinking
Now that Britain has voted to leave, I think the country deserves to have a leader who believes in Britain outside the European Union and who also has experience at the highest level of government.
country want path
I want there to be an open and positive debate about the path the country will now take. Whatever the verdict of that debate I will respect it.
country opportunity challenges
There are huge challenges ahead for this country but also huge opportunities. We can make this country stronger and fairer.
country unique giving
We have a unique chance to heal divisions, give everyone a stake in the future and set an example as the most creative, innovative and progressive country in the world.
country past people
The reason I entered politics was a belief that the people of this country - having achieved so much that was good and noble in our past - had the potential to do amazing things in the future.
country sleep wake-up
Unlike stocks, where in our country, you go to sleep, everyone tells you everything is wonderful, you wake up and everything is gone. Michael Franzese
country struggle years
The fact that we have not had a terrorist attack in this country in the last six years is not a cause for complacency or a time to celebrate the end of the struggle. The threat is not going away. The enemy has not lost interest. ...Fundamentally, we're in a struggle about ideology. Terrorists want to remake the world in their own image and it is the image that is intolerant of the kinds of institutions that we cherish. Michael Chertoff
country moving wind
So people have to decide. Do they want to have the security? Do they want to continue to plug the gap [in border security] that GAO has identified and recognize that there will be some costs to doing that? Or do we want to make sure that business isn't hampered and that people can move back and forth readily, and recognize that, if we don't put some barriers in place, we're going to wind up with dangerous people coming into the country?
country criticism program
And I have to say, I agree with some of the criticisms that some have made about that state program which allocates the grant money on a very rigid formula all across the country, with a certain percentage to each state.
country new-york average
So that's why I said, if you look at the average, you would see the money New York got this year was in line with the average across the prior three years and substantially more, by a country mile, than the money given to any other city.
country new-york cities
The larger point is this: We've invested over half a billion dollars in New York since this department was stood up. We've given New York more money, by more than double, than any other city in the country.
country law would-be
We don't really have the ability to enforce the law with respect to illegal work in this country in a way that's truly effective...We haven't been able to require every employer to enter a system in which they check the work status of their employees and determine whether they're legal, and without that, we don't really have the ability to enforce the law with respect to illegal work in this country in a way that's truly effective. And that would be the single greatest additional weapon we could use if we're serious about tackling this problem.
country competition serious
We should be leading, and we’re not. We need to get serious about broadband, we need to get serious about competition, we need to get serious about our country. Michael Copps
country new-york responsibility
It sounds really over the top to say you're responsible for the city of New York, but I do feel responsibility to the city of New York, to this country, to people everywhere. So many people were affected by the events of September 11, and I feel this is one of the ways that that event will be understood and defined. Michael Arad
country mean russia
China is a BRIC country. BRIC country means Brazil, Russia, India and China. This emerging economy really is helping the revival of the world economy. Michael Anti
country israel world
Israel is still the only country in the world against which there is a written document to the effect that it must disappear. Menachem Begin
country thinking missing
I think sometimes we rush through countries, ticking off the attractions, but that's missing the point. Mem Fox
country strong weak
A small country cannot contend with a great; the few cannot contend with the many; the weak cannot contend with the strong Mencius
country care diaspora
It's time for Haitians to have access to health care. It's time to open our borders to the Haitian diaspora, open our markets to the world. It's time to open our country to potential investors. Michel Martelly
country team years
The European Commission says that people who are working the country can play in the national team. Perhaps Didier Drogba can play for England after five years. We have to protect against that. Michel Patini
country strong pessimism
When a country is strong... it accepts any dose of pessimism from its writers. Michel Houellebecq
country stupid america
The Americans are completely stupid. The intellectual level in any single European country is higher than in America.
country sea land
Confined on the ship, from which there is no escape, the madman is delivered to the river with its thousand arms, the sea with its thousand roads, to that great uncertainty external to everything. He is a prisoner in the midst of what is the freest, the openest of routes: bound fast at the infinite crossroads. He is the Passenger par excellence: that is, the prisoner of the passage. And the land he will come to is unknown—as is, once he disembarks, the land from which he comes. He has his truth and his homeland only in that fruitless expanse between two countries that cannot belong to him. Michel Foucault
country running choices
If you run a country and want to put it on the global map you don't have so many choices. You can get the Olympics, the World Cup or a Formula One race. And the first two are only every four years - and you have them only once. Martin Sorrell
country world
Why not look at Indonesia? It will be the third biggest country in the world in population in 25 years' time - after India and China.
country country-love genre
I love country music. I don't ever feel restricted by the genre. Martina McBride
country brother dad
I was into all kinds of music as a teen - country music, because my dad was in a band that played country, and whatever my sister and brother were into.