Country Quotes

Canada is the only country founded on the relentless pursuit of the rodent.

We picked their cotton. We cooked their food. We nursed their babies. Now we can run their cities. We can run their states. We will run the country.

I'm going to make America safe. We're going to have borders in our country, which we don't have now. People are pouring into our country, and they're coming in from the Middle East and other places.

I was a tried seaman when, for the first time, I set foot upon the soil of my country, and took up my residence where my people had lived for over two hundred years.

We must never forget our responsibilities as politicians to our country and its citizens. We must always remain humble before our people.

The love of justice and the love of country plead equally the cause of these people, and it is a moral reproach to us that they should have pleaded it so long in vain.

I always believe in living in the country, because that's where what I eat is what I can put back in the dirt.

Bin Laden, who was in his country, attacked and damaged our Pentagon, and killed our soldiers right out here at the Pentagon. But his pentagon no longer exists. It is rubble.

Nothing seems to matter but ourselves. That's not how I was brought up. I don't recognize the country I live in anymore.

Every country can be defined through their food, their music and their language. That's the soul of a country.

There are some days when no matter what I say it feels like I'm far away in another country & whoever is doing the translating has had far too much to drink.

The happiness of every country depends upon the character of its people, rather than the form of its government.

I think capital punishment's day is done in this country. I don't think it's fairly applied.

I'd never want to have a gun. I don't think we need guns in this country and I hate it, and I think the NRA is a disaster area.

If I am not above the law, nobody in this country can then claim to be above the law.

Nowhere at present is there such a measureless loathing of their country by educated people as in America.

I've written a lot of music, so to be able to put that together and play some shows around the country and elsewhere - that would really be a fun thing to do.

This is a strange country we live in. When it comes to electing a President, we get two choices. But when we have to select a Miss America, we get 50.

America is a country no one should go to for the first time.

To put it simply, school readiness means creating in this country a public love of children.

I tell children from all over the country that it's good to eat healthy and nothing to be ashamed about. They know me from the Subway commercials and can relate to what I'm saying.

One person making a wrong decision affects the whole country.

There is no room in this country for hyphenated Americanism.

It's hard in all countries. Democracy is hard, but it's better than the alternatives.

I am grateful that my one talent, flying, was useful to my country.

Nowhere is it written that NATO had to accept certain countries. All that would have been required to refrain from doing so was the political will. But people didn't want to.

A multitude of laws in a country is like a great number of physicians, a sign of weakness and malady.

The world is a country which nobody ever yet knew by description; one must travel through it one's self to be acquainted with it.

Everything in the country, animate and inanimate, seems to whisper, be serene, be kind, be happy. We grow tolerant there unconsciously.

At the World Food Programme we have recognized what a valuable tool food aid can be in changing behaviour. In so many poorer countries food is money, food is power.

I will not stop fighting against Islam until I have achieved freedom for our country.

It all looks American because America, the country that invented mass capitalism and consumerism, got there first. the impact of mass capitalism is now universal.

A chief called Lawyer, because he was a great talker, took the lead in the council, and sold nearly all the Nez Perce country.

I support an all-of-the-above approach attacking climate change - everything from moving America towards being carbon-neutral, moving our country towards clean energy.

Let us at all times remember that all American citizens are brothers of a common country, and should dwell together in bonds of fraternal feeling.

For we, the people, understand that our country cannot succeed when a shrinking few do very well and a growing many barely make it.

Pakistan should be recognised as a sporting nation and not as a terrorist country.

The awareness of our environment came progressively in all countries with different outlets.

Joe DiMaggio was the greatest all-around player I ever saw. His career can not be summed up in numbers and awards. It might sound corny, but he had a profound and lasting impact on the country.

We have environmental laws for a reason: to protect endangered biodiversity. And as a country that has one of the highest loss of species anywhere in the world, they're important.

Moderation, we find, is an extremely difficult thing to get in this country.

To create a housing shortage in a huge country, heavily wooded, with a small population -- ah, that's proof of pure political genius.

When all is said, its atmosphere [England's] still contains fewer germs of aggression and brutality per cubic foot in a crowded bus, pub or queue than in any other country in which I have lived

How can a man be said to have a country when he has not right of a square inch of it.

Oh, do you want protectionism? No, I don't. I just don't want to give my country away to China.

It's wonderful to learn about new cultures and to be able to travel easily to so many countries.

The only motive that can keep politics pure is the motive of doing good for one's country and its people.

Voting is the expression of our commitment to ourselves, one another, this country and this world.

I was the first woman ever named Entertainer of the Year in country music.

In a debate, rather pull to pieces the argument of thy antagonists than offer him any of thy own; for thus thou wilt fight him in his own country.