Country Quotes

But we must not, if we are loyal, disperse our energies in a partisan warfare that is waged without regard to its consequences to the well being, security, or honor of the country.

The future of any leader or political systems is to be determined by the people of the country.

We do not benefit from a relationship with China or any other country in which we put our values and our ideals aside.

If you actually took the number of Muslims Americans, we'd be one of the largest Muslim countries in the world.

We may have different backgrounds, but we believe in the same dream that says this is a country where anything's possible. No matter who you are. No matter where you come from.

I do not want two classes of citizens in this country. I want everybody to prosper. That's going to be a top priority.

We've got a lot of work to do economically in this country to bring about a more just and fair economy.

If everybody voted, then it would completely change the political map in this country.

We are the party of Roosevelt. We are the party of Kennedy. So don't tell me that Democrats won't defend this country. Don't tell me that Democrats won't keep us safe.

Unlike my opponent, I will not let oil companies write this country's energy plan, or endanger our coastlines, or collect another $4 billion in corporate welfare from our taxpayers.

We stand with women by fighting for economic security, protecting access to health care and supporting women's leadership across the country

Insist that the first question each of us asks isn't "What's good for me?" but "What's good for the country my children will inherit?

No country can hide from the dangers of carbon pollution

We should be more modest in our belief that we can impose democracy on a country through military force.

Because this is a country where everyone deserves the same freedom and opportunities to fulfill their dreams.

Operation Iraqi Freedom is over, and the Iraqi people now have lead responsibility for the security of their country

These people are a part of me. And they are a part of America, this country that I love.

Become a teacher. Your country needs you.

Think about it: Iran, Cuba, Venezuela - these countries are tiny compared to the Soviet Union. They don't pose a serious threat to us the way the Soviet Union posed a threat to us.

The genius of our founders is that they designed a system of government that can be changed. And we should take heart, because we’ve changed this country before.

You don't defeat a terrorist network that operates in eighty countries by occupying Iraq.

The soldier 's courage and sacrifice is full of glory , expressing devotion to country , to cause, to comrades in arms. But war itself is never glorious , and we must never trumpet it as such.

Markets will rise and fall, but this is the United States of America. No matter what some agency may say, we've always been and always will be a triple A country.

As long as countries like China keep going all in on clean energy, so must we.

We should not anticipate that every time countries come together that we are doing some revolutionary thing. Instead of hitting home runs, sometimes we're going to hit singles.

It's time to put country ahead of party. It's time to put the next generation ahead of the next election.

It was young people who stubbornly insisted on justice, stubbornly refused to accept the world as it is that transformed not just the country but transformed the world.

Justice needs to be served, what I think people of Baltimore want more than anything else is the truth. That's what people around the country expect.

I'm going to tell the American people what I believe will make this country great.

I can't really characterize any country, except to say that we work well with a number of our foreign counterparts.

This is the defining issue of our time. This is a make-or-break moment for the middle class and for all those who are fighting to get into the middle class.

We know what happens when Europeans start dividing themselves up and emphasizing their differences and seeing a competition between various countries in a zero sum way.

I think that what is true is that the Russians intended to meddle, and they meddled. And it could be another country in the future.

You can't manage [country] the way you would manage a family business.

He [Barack Obama] might have a pen, and he might have a phone, but what he does not have is the constitutional power to run this country like a dictator.

We're going to reverse a trend that is killing most families in this country, and that is they're having to go in their pocket for more and more money for health care every year.

It could be another election where the alignments between Republicans and Democrats are different than they were this time and who a foreign country prefers.

I think that dealing with guns is one way to handle the violent-crime issues that we have in this country.

[Afghanistan and Iraq] are still countries that are fragile enough that we're gonna have to partner with them in some way.

When the economy is still struggling, putting people back to work, finding ways to spur economic activity, ultimately can help to reduce the structural deficits and debts that countries experience.

There's no reason why Americans should die when Afghans are perfectly capable of defending their own country.

Germany, South Korea - these are all countries that are investing massively in education. We've got to do the same thing in America.

There are some exceptions: Chicago, my hometown, in particular. But overall in the country this is a much safer place than it used to be.

We have to be successful at the cutting-edge industries of the future like Twitter. But we also have always been a country that makes stuff.

America is a country of strong families and strong values. My life's been blessed by both.

What has made America the wealthiest, most successful country on Earth historically has been our commitment to education.

The most important thing we can do is to make sure that we are creating jobs in this country. But not just jobs, good paying jobs. Ones that can support a family.

It's not appealing to deal with countries that express hatred towards us.

We have states. And we have cities. And we have counties. And we have the private sector. And - and so the country still works even when Washington's dysfunctional.

You have countries like India that have tried to help untouchables, with essentially affirmative-action programs, but it hasn't fundamentally changed the structure of their societies.