Country Quotes

Life's a long and winding ride, better have the right one by your side; And happiness don't drug its feet, time moves faster than you think.

You cannot bring democracy to a country by attacking it.

I think it's inarguable that Vladimir Putin has been a stronger leader in his country than Barack Obama has been in this country.

I came to Ottawa with the firm belief that the only people in this country who should have guns are police officers and soldiers.

But fame is theirs - and future days On pillar'd brass shall tell their praise; Shall tell - when cold neglect is dead - "These for their country fought and bled."

The pleasure of the table belongs to all ages, to all conditions, to all countries, and to all areas; it mingles with all other pleasures, and remains at last to console us for their departure.

We must fight as a race for everything that makes for a better country and a better world. We are dreaming idiots and trusting fools to do anything less.

Country to me is living life at its simplest: Learning to appreciate a sliced vine-ripe tomato with a dash of salt, served between two slices of good bread and eaten over the kitchen sink.

A mental disease has swept the planet: banalization presented with the alternative of love or a garbage disposal unit, young people of all countries have chosen the garbage disposal unit.

I put the sweat of my life into this project, and if it's a failure, I'll leave the country and never come back.

Let us reject violence and selfishness which could destroy our country's unity.

Americans around the country who came forward to make my 'bucket list' dream come true.

Give up a member to save a family, a family to save a village, a village to save a country, and the country to save yourself.

This country has nothing to fear from the crooked man who fails. We put him in jail. It is the crooked man who succeeds who is a threat to this country.

Stay away from drugs and alcohol. Listen to your moms and dads. In this great country of ours you do whatever you set your mind to. Make us proud of you.

Israel is a wonderful country. It's a beautiful country. It is ours. But it is a country with 10,000 problems that we have to solve and deal.

I really like Alan Jackson, in Country Music. I think he's really very, very talented along with George Jones, and Merle Haggard, the same old favorites.

A wise traveller never despises his own country.

September 11 is one of our worst days but it brought out the best in us. It unified us as a country and showed our charitable instincts and reminded us of what we stood for and stand for.

They have a joy for life in Brazil unlike any country I've ever seen.

Productive power is the foundation of a country's economic strength.

It is not acceptable that European Union countries are divided into those who give and those who take.

Seems to me that the institutions that function in this country are clearly racist, and that they're built upon racism.

Is it wrong for me to love my own? Is it wicked for me because my skin is red? Because I am Sioux? Because I was born where my father lived? Because I would die for my people and my country?

This is the only country in the world where today's employee, is tomorrow's employer.

This country was a lot better off when the Indians were running it.

I love my country more than anything. I spent 12 years in the United States Marine Corps. I know what it means to defend this country.

I kind of think we have too many guns in this country.

As long as countries wave chequebooks over our heads, we can never be equal.

It must never be unpatriotic to support your country against your government. It must always be unpatriotic to support your government against your country.

One of the difficulties about interviewing people in Rwanda is that the country is trying to get on with ordinary life and some people just don't want to get involved in this.

I believe that voting is the first act of building a community as well as building a country.

Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family.

Amtrak offers riders a cost-effective way to travel throughout the country.

We will convey our deep appreciation for the Islamic faith, which has done so much over the centuries to shape the world - including in my own country.

Unfortunately or fortunately, in order to become acquainted with the idiom of country or rock music, it is necessary to occasionally play in a bar. Bars are a rehearsal place.

Look at the declining television coverage. Look at the declining voting rate. Economics and economic news is what moves the country now, not politics.

I grew up with all kinds of music, but my heart was particularly drawn to Country Music because of the guitar playing, the lyrics and of artists like Steve Warner and Vince Gill.

In free countries, every man is entitled to express his opinions and every other man is entitled not to listen.

Texas will again lift it's head and stand among the nations. It ought to do so, for no country upon the globe can compare with it in natural advantages.

In every country and in every age, the priest has been hostile to liberty. He is always in alliance with the despot, abetting his abuses in return for protection to his own.

When business starts using its voice for the benefit of the country as a whole, not just in its narrow self interest, it can really be the force that can make the changes that need to be made.

The educational system should be a sieve, through which all the children of a country are passed. It is highly desirable that no child escape inspection.

I will make such a wonderful India that all Americans will stand in line to get a visa for India

Asian countries produce eight times as many engineering bachelors as the United States, and the number of U.S. students graduating at the masters and PhD levels in these areas is declining.

Musical compositions, it should be remembered, do not inhabit certain countries, certain museums, like paintings and statues. The Mozart Quintet is not shut up in Salzburg: I have it in my pocket.

It is bitter to think of one's best years disappearing in this unpolished country.

If you're demanding a rodeo jester be thrown in the dungeons for mocking the king, don't pretend you support a free country.

We have to preserve it and use it sustainably. And the short-term use of resources at the destruction of the long-term heritage of this country is not a policy that we can pursue.

A friend from India told me that a countryman of his said: "I want to go to America. I want to see a country where poor people are fat."