Country Quotes

I think we ought to quit sending [help] to countries that burn our flag.

I've introduced legislation to say, "For right now, let's stop it," from about 34 countries.

The government has investigated our program of collecting through a generalized fashion, everyone's phone records in the country. And they found that no terrorist case has been thwarted through this.

We still need to secure our southern border. The other thing I would say is we need to secure who visits us in the country.

Something is very, very wrong with American culture. The signs are everywhere. I think the country is in almost terminal descent.

The U.S. has the largest prison population in the world: two million people. The country with one-twentieth of the world's population has one-fourth of those in prison.

If the government of this country tramples the faith and values of its citizens, history will hold those in power responsible for the violent convulsions that follow.

It only says 'Leave' if you have no identification with yourself as a citizen of this country and you feel you have no obligation to pay your fair share.

[James] Baldwin said the real question is not when there will be the first Negro president in this country. The important question is what country he's going to be the president of.

I believe democracy will succeed in Tunisia, but I also believe that it will succeed in the other Arab Spring countries.

Russia is not going to give up easily on Syria. They've had a relationship with that country since 1955. It's very close to them.

We, as a country, have not seen a significant change in immigration policy in nearly two decades, even though all Americans agree that current immigration policy is outdated and malfunctioning.

I think I did everything possible known to any mayor in the country as it relates to saving lives.

When Lord Kelvin was in this country [U.S.], he said that nothing interested him so much as Mr. Hewitt's work and his vacuum lamp.

Such is the brutalization of commercial ethics in this country that no one can feel anything more delicate than the velvet touch of a soft buck.

Ordering pizza and jamming out with the contestants in our hotels and traveling the country together brought me so much joy.

To be a working actor in England is a life. I think it's harder in this country. Either you are a superstar or a starving actor.

Turkey wants to be treated by the same standards as other countries. If you compare us to some other newly accepted EU members our performance, especially in terms of the economy, is much better.

God, America is a country predicated on listening to everybody. When did we stop listening to one another?

Whether I go to English-speaking countries or non-English-speaking countries I can just modulate to what works for them.

Neil Gorsuch represents the type of judge that has the vision of Donald Trump and it fulfills the promise that he made to all of you and to all Americans across the country.

We need to do whatever we can, legally and within our power, to remove Donald Trump from office as fast as possible before something serious happens in this country.

If the American press corps were as concerned about the Tenth Amendment as it has been protecting the First and trying to get rid of the Second, this would be a far different country.

If you think the country is a bastion only of nasty tendencies and racism and oppression, that is anti-American.

We can literally unplug a country from the Internet. We ought to think about unplugging them.

[Washington had won] a war for independence and then gone home. [He embodied] the legend of the Roman who returned to his plow after saving his country.

Skype is a wonderful thing. The irony is that you never Skype when you're in the same country as someone.

If a country denies it has AIDS, that country will inevitably become an even greater victim.

What is urgently needed is a bold new move from a consumer economy to a conserver economy in all of the developed countries, and particularly in the United States.

Employers love cheap labor, but a country should train its own people.

I'd like to see people, instead of spending so much time on the ethical problem, get after the problems that really affect the people of this country

Iraq is a very wealthy country. Enormous oil reserves. They can finance, largely finance the reconstruction of their own country. And I have no doubt that they will.

The same European governments that hesitated to confront terrorists were more than prepared to oppose us.

This land, which we have watered with our tears and our blood, is now our mother country, and we are well satisfied to stay where wisdom abounds and gospel is free.

The Ploughmen is part inspired fever-dream, part adventure story, a lyric parable of not just goodand evil but of the vast and beautiful and often lonely country in-between. Kim Zupan is a wonder.

How does the richest country in the history of the world fail to pay its bills?

I disagree with the concept that somehow or another we're going to pack up 10, to 12, to 15 million people and ship them back to the country of origin. That's not going to happen.

I don't want to be the president of the United States. I do want to work with the governors across the country to make the states more pivotal, more powerful, as they should be.

In every country, it's different, and you have to be flexible and slow and careful, and in the end rely on the experience of others who have gone before you and have begun to figure these things out.

The most dangerous place for an African-American in this country is in the womb.

Pick any other Republican in the country. He is the worst Republican in the country to put up against Barack Obama.

If you’re a responsible business, you don’t let things like that happen in your business that have an impact on the country.

We are seeing it. We are seeing the fabric of this country fall apart, and it’s falling apart because of single moms.

America's honor, your honor is at stake. Go out and preserve the greatest country in the history of the world.

Don't worry about what you don't have if you do have faith!

America was founded by religious people; devout people who came here because they wanted freedom of religion, It's what made America different from every other country.

Being an American is such a rich environment, because there's so many people from other countries and cultures, and through that you're able to see other people's experiences.

I became a country music fan in 1990 when I moved to Colorado. It was my first exposure to it because I'm from a city. I've been a fan of country music ever since.

I always had a standard of, back when I was doing the country music I always told people I would never record a song that I wouldn't sit down and sing in front of my mom and dad.

The goal of Latin American unity is highly ephemeral. Each country has its own set of goals and very different sets of leaders.