Country Quotes

Each country, if it so desires, will make its own revolution. And if no such desire exists, no revolution will occur.

A great writer is, so to speak, a secret government in his country

He loves his country best who strives to make it best.

The manner of the country makes the usage of life there, and the land will not be lived in except in its own fashion.

I have no regrets whatsoever that I have acted in a way to advance my country's interests

Do I think Donald Trump can run the country a lot better and get along with other countries like Russia? Absolutely he can do a better job. He can create a stimulus. He can lower taxes.

Here is the thing about Donald Trump. Donald Trump is hitting a nerve in this country.

Mandela has played a crucial part in history. He's done some extraordinary things, not only for his country but also for the whole world.

Of all the important relationships that Australia has with other countries, none has been more greatly transformed over the last 10 years than our relationship with China.

Sport is an important part of the Australian psyche. Anybody who thinks that sport is not part of the fabric of Australian life misunderstands this country quite dramatically.

A person without a memory is either a child or an amnesiac. A country without a memory is neither a child nor an amnesiac, but neither is it a country.

O Scotia! my dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent

It wants to be, and proclaims itself to be, 'the greatest', but greatness is not required of a country; only goodness is.

Tennessee is a very country-type state. Maybe I can practice on some type of country-western dance where they'll know what I'm doing.

We are all part and parcel of one country. And that country is of love.

I want my daughters to be respected as human beings; that's the country I'm fighting for.

The atomic bomb made the prospect of future war unendurable. It has led us up those last few steps to the mountain pass; and beyond there is a different country.

On the contrary, all the world would point to that nation as violating a treaty, by going to war with a country with whom they had engaged to enter into arbitration.

On Chris Evert: Before I even met her, she stood for everything I admired in this country: poise, ability, sportsmanship, money, style.

There has been a strong tradition in this country that it is not the function of the military to educate the public on political issues.

The presidency is not an office job. If I only sit in the office in Dar es Salaam I'm not running the country.

I really believe in the goodness of Canadians. The idea that everyone should be given an equal opportunity to succeed in this country and particularly for children.

Being married to a daughter of India is a natural complement of my being in this country for 30 years. My roots are very much in this country, even though I remain a Westerner.

Freedom of expression is not absolute. Countries have laws that define the framework for exercising this right and which, for instance, condemn racist language.

A country whose population has been trained to accept the government's word and to shun those who question it is a country without liberty in its future.

Roll back the clock, and every possession of every great country started with a crime.

I still do live concerts all over the country - about four a month - with singing and characters and improv. It keeps me limber. I'll never lose that. And comedy is still the bread and butter.

The start of a World Cross Country event is like riding a horse in the middle of a buffalo stampede. It's a thrill if you keep up, but one slip and you're nothing but hoof prints.

The country that is more developed industrially only shows, to the less developed, the image of its own future.

What I can do for my country, I am willing to do.

It was an honor and privilege to arrive to this country 16 years ago with almost no money in my pocket. A lot has happened since then.

Saturdays and Sundays, America in the year 2009 does not in some ways differ significantly from the country that existed almost 50 years ago. This is truly sad.

It's okay in this country to be sexist. It's certainly not okay to be racist.

People in this country haven't stopped hating fat people, but they've become more kind to me, since in our culture, even though we hate our fat people, we love our celebrities even more.

When I first got to Nashville, somebody said that [Kris Kristofferson and I] were the only two people who could describe Dolly Parton without using their hands.

Men love their country, not because it is great, but because it is their own.

All Americans deserve an equal crack at what it means to be a - having - having resources in your own home and in your state and in your country.

Country radio went through a time where they were trying to pigeonhole everybody, and trying to make the gap really narrow, and I think that they've opened that up a little bit.

When I was a girl I had this strong feeling that I didn't belong anywhere,... It was in my head, what I thought and dreamt, what I believed..., that's where I belonged, that was my country.

The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one's own country as a foreign land.

There's a civic nationalism in Britain and dozens of other countries.

By 'intelligence' we mean every sort of information about the enemy and his country - the basis, in short, of our own plans and operations.

We in this country have to make up our minds -- -- we can not have it both ways: we cannot be both drug-free and free.

What pity is it That we can die, but once to serve our country.

I got country music in me.

There's not a country on earth that doesn't feel that it might be invaded by Donald Trump's regime.

Visits to 'the country' were very important to me growing up, especially working on the farm, experiencing all the wonders of cats and chickens and pigs and calves and outhouses!

I think protest and actions have to be organised against the Israelis and their backers. There needs to be a concerted high profile campaign to raise awareness of the people in this country.

Be able to recognize the dangerous snakes, spiders, insects, and plants that live in your area of the country.

I will stand off the forces of the entire country here... and die a resplendent death.