Country Quotes

Lay aside all rancor, all bitter sectional feeling, and to make your places in the ranks of those who will bring about a consummation devoutly to be wished—a reunited country.

Independence is my happiness, and I view things as they are, without regard to place or person; my country is the world, and my religion is to do good.

In fact, the whole of Japan is a pure invention. There is no such country, there are no such people.... The Japanese people are ... simply a mode of style, an exquisite fancy of art.

Countries are different. They make different choices. We cannot harmonise everything.

A great emigration necessarily implies unhappiness of some kind or other in the country that is deserted.

The Negro is an exotic of the most gorgeous and superb countries of the world, and he has deep in his heart a passion for all that is splendid, rich and fanciful.

Only I can turn this country around.

Everybody in this country should learn how to program a computer, because it teaches you how to think.

The United States is absolutely the most dangerous country in the world.

Let him who loves his country in his heart, and not his lips only, follow me.

Why hast thou made me born in this country, The inhabitant of which is satisfied with being a slave?

What a country needs to do is be fair to all its citizens - whether people are of a different ethnicity or gender.

You're lookin' so good in what's left of those blue jeans Drip of honey on the money maker gotta be The best buzz I'm ever gonna find Hey, I'm a little drunk on you And high on summertime

The revenue of the country, levied almost insensibly to the taxpayer, goes on from year to year, increasing beyond either the interests or the prospective wants of the Government.

Roots are not in landscape or a country, or a people, they are inside you.

Citizenship to me is more than a piece of paper. Citizenship is also about character. I am an American. We're just waiting for our country to recognize it.

Global interdependence today means that economic disasters in developing countries could create a backlash on developed countries.

It seems to me very important to the idea of democracy to the country and to the world eventually that all men and women stand equal under the sky.

It is proven that when women are educated, the ability of the country goes up immediately.

How women view religion's role in society is shaped more by their own country's culture and context than one monolithic view that religion is simply bad for women.

But I have a conscience and a religious faith, and I know that our liberties were not won without suffering, and may be lost again through our cowardice. I intend to do my duty to my country.

The prosperity of a country can be seen simply in how it treats its old people.

I've become a lantern bearer, lighting the path this country will take.

There are many democracies in our Arab and Islamic countries, but unfortunately, they are all false democracies.

The United Nations is useless...and also harmful. It is a land that flowers demagoguery with a bunch of newborn countries, devoid of any tradition.

I had a simple goal in life: to be true to my parents and our country as an honorable son, a caring brother, and a good citizen.

The Muslim leaders swallow the advice of the Western powers and bodies like the IMF and World Bank, even when it is bad for their countries and they know this.

We cannot allow the natural passions and prejudices of other peoples to lead our country to destruction.

Until you're prepared to kill your parents, you're not really prepared to change the country because our parents are our first oppressors.

The descendants of European immigrants do not govern the United States of America today. The foreign and domestic policies of the country are made by the Jews and their lackeys.

The only thing that I know about Feyenoord, is that they are from the country of Ajax

Absolutely committed to spending the rest of my life as a spokesman for the rights of European Americans.

That more than 90 per cent of the Indian population should continue to be illiterate even after 175 years of British rule in this country is an intolerable situation which calls for immediate action.

The safety of the country is at stake... We must let ourselves be killed on the spot rather than retreat... No faltering can be tolerated today.

We had the opposition of virtually the entire Democratic leadership in every state in this country.

By following the concept of one country, two systems, you dont swallow me up nor I you.

The world is my country. Science my religion.

Aid should shift to investment. This will help countries stand on their own.

The only way I know to drive out evil from the country is by the constructive method of filling it with good.

Show me that age and country where the rights and liberties of the people were placed on the sole chance of their rulers being good men, without a consequent loss of liberty?

If more politicians in this country were thinking about the next generation instead of the next election, it might be better for the United States and the world.

One does not inhabit a country; one inhabits a language. That is our country, our fatherland - and no other.

If I'm president, I'll be a commander-in-chief, not an agitator- in-chief or a divider-in-chief, that I will lead this country in a way that will create greater security and greater safety.

In America we have across the country, the entire world.

Genius has no age, no country, no race; it belongs to mankind.

I honestly believe I am the only woman in the United States who ever traveled throughout the country with a nursing baby to make political speeches.

I don't want a moratorium on the death penalty. I want the abolition of it. I can't understand why a country [USA] that's so committed to human rights doesn't find the death penalty an obscenity.

Today Syria, tomorrow your country.

[Immigrants ] are going back where they came. If they came from a certain country, they are going to be brought back to their country. That's the way it's supposed to be.

National pride is to countries what self-respect is to individuals: a necessary condition for self-improvement.