Country Quotes

Leadership is a dynamic tension between where a politician thinks his country must go and where his voters want it to go.

We have a dire need to get onto the page as a sustainable country

Aristippus said that a wise man's country was the world.

Brazil is where I belong, the place that feels like home. They love their family, their country and God, and are not afraid to let anybody know it.

Country music is so related to gospel. It seems I could go down that road pretty easily.

Russia has never been an aggressor. Russia has always been a country contributing to global stability and security. A country heavily involved in combating terror.

Anyone who knows or cares anything about real country music will agree that George Jones is the voice of it.

Most country songs, certainly all the stuff I've written, are stories driven by characters.

I may look fake but I'm real where it counts.

When the new country came out ten to 15 years ago, people my age were almost too old. But it never stopped me. I never stopped writing. I never stopped recording.

There's a lot of rednecks in the country where I grew up.

I can write a song in about an hour if it's a simple country song.

I do think there's gonna always be a group of country people that are always going to love the old traditional sound.

I'm very proud of all the bluegrass-oriented albums. It just reminded me and my fans that I should always record acoustic music and country records, along with anything else that I might want to do.

My children grew up very resourceful and strong in spite of them having to live with different families and that I had to drag them all over the country with me.

I really liked German food. And it's very clean.. It's a very clean country. They kind of get rid of the waste really well... the garbage.

Boris [Johnson] was cavalier with assurances he made. We're picking a prime minister here to lead the country, not a school prefect.

Michael Gove is the right leader for the country.

War is the form nostalgia takes when men are hard-pressed to say something good about their country.

America is the greatest country in the world - I love America. What I've accomplished could not have been done anywhere else.

Just as soon as the uplifters get a country reformed it slips into a nose dive.

You can judge a country by the way it treats its prisoners, and you can always judge a show by the way it treats people coming on to do these guest shots.

... something under $50 billion for the cost. How much of that would be the U.S. burden, and how much would be other countries, is an open question.

Then there are three or four countries that have said they won't do anything. I believe Libya, Cuba and Germany are ones that have indicated they won't help in any respect.

I've used the laws of the country to my advantage.

There's nothing crazy about not letting our companies bring their money back into their country.

This is a movement like nobody's ever seen in this country before. Even our enemies admit that. We're going to make history together.

I think loyalty to the country, loyalty to the United States is important. I mean it depends on how you define loyalty.

We're going to have strong borders. People are going to come into the country, but they're going to come legally. We're going to keep our jobs and not let them go to Mexico.

Other countries have been taking advantage of America for decades - decades, and decades, and decades, folks. And we're not going to let that happen anymore. Not going to let it happen.

And believe me, this country thinks it's [using private e-mail by Hillary Clinton] - really thinks it's disgraceful, also

America looks to have a great relationship with all countries, ideally. That won't necessarily happen, unfortunately probably won't happen with many countries.

People want to know who is coming into their country and they want to control their own trade and various other things.

[People] want to see our veterans taken care of, because they are not, they are being absolutely mistreated. There are many things they want to see. There are many points of anger in this country.

One of the reasons I'm seriously thinking about running for president is that America is not a respected country anymore.

I've even said to other countries - I've said, "Listen, you're charging us a lot. We're going to charge you the same thing." They shrug their shoulders. They can't fight it.

We pay billions - hundreds of billions of dollars to supporting other countries that are in theory wealthier than we are.

Our jobs are fleeing the country. They're going to Mexico. They're going to many other countries. You look at what China is doing to America in terms of making our product.

It's a sad day in America when foreign governments with deep pockets have more influence in our own country than our great citizens.

I felt it from within. We have tremendous discontent in the country. We have tremendous problems in the country. And I felt it early on or I wouldn't have done this. But I see tremendous discontent.

One of the biggest stories in all of politics worldwide, in all of politics in this country, for decades is what's happened with the Republican Party.

I felt I had to give back to our wonderful country which has been so good to me and to my family.

I don't care about the brand. I care about the country.

President [Barack] Obama has been an unbelievable divider of this country, whether it's rich and poor; white and black.

One thing I had hoped Barack Obama would be is a good cheerleader for the country. He's really brought the opposite in spirit to the country.

[Barack Obama] has been a very negative force. I think you see this when you see the tremendous division in the country, when you see Baltimore, when you see Ferguson and St. Louis.

As far as the country is concerned, we have tremendous potential, but we're not using it.

As president, I could run the Trump organization, great, great company, and I could run the company - the country. I'd do a very good job, but I don't want to do that.

People have learned a lot about my company and now they realize, my company is much bigger, much more powerful than they ever thought. We're in many, many countries, and I'm very proud of it.

Russia, China, Japan, Mexico, all countries will respect America far more when I'm leading it, far more than they do under past administrations.