Country Quotes

The Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act is an important authorization for our country and for our citizens, as we have seen so vividly in the last few weeks.

Once upon a time we were all born, popped out like jelly rolls forgetting our fishdom, the pleasuring seas, the country of comfort, spanked into the oxygens of death.

It was unlikely that anyone had ever heard a black person sing country music.

As long as there are only 3 to 4 people on the floor, the country is in good hands. It's only when you have 50 to 60 in the Senate that you want to be concerned.

Our country today is at a stage in our foreign policy similar to that crucial point in our nation's early history when our Constitution was produced in Philadelphia.

Our country is that spot to which our heart is bound.

We call our country home of the brave and land of the free, but it's not. We give a false portrayal of freedom. We're not free - if we were, we'd allow people their freedom.

You're not a patriot unless even when you lose, it's still your country.

But for 30 years, Orthodox leaders have tipped the balance between hawks and doves, and have been in a position to determine who forms a coalition and who runs the country.

This is the political culture of the United States, which one should accept as is. The United States is a great country and it deserves non-interference and no third-party comments.

Most Americans probably aren't aware that there was a time in this country when tanks and cavalry were massed on Pennsylvania Avenue to chase away the unemployed.

At the end of the day, I remain a country boy inside.

The future of Cuba is one earned by a country that has resisted for over 50 years against the most powerful empire on Earth. The resilience of its people made this triumph materialize.

I'm a country boy. I'm from Georgia.

I am struck that so many of our leaders in the U.S. forget how strong our country can be.

Our country must be strong enough to solve problems, and that means we must learn how to work together again.

I am extremely proud of my service with the government and my efforts to help safeguard public health and protect our country against the scourge of offensive biological warfare.

Unilateral disarmament by Britain is opposed to our country's best interests, could begin the unravelling of NATO and therefore jeopardise the stability of Europe.

One day in the country Is worth a month in town

I love Johnny Cash but I don't love country music that much.

Barcelona is a great city and Spain is a great country to live in.

Venezuela is a free country, and we will not be blackmailed by anyone. We will not accept being told what to do over Iran; we will not accept being anyone's colony.

No country can sustain, in idleness, more than a small percentage of its numbers. The great majority must labor at something productive.

Our Country will, I believe, sooner forgive an Officer for attacking his Enemy than for letting it alone.

Yes to trade, but trade that ensures that these other countries that trade with us aren't engaging in child labor.

I didn't need to [run for presidency], but it's about you. It's about bringing our country, making our country great again.

But we reject the belief that America must choose between caring for the generation that built this country and investing in the generation that will build its future.

There are war-torn countries, people full of poverty, who still voted, 60, 70 percent. If here in the United States of America, we voted at 60 percent, 70 percent, it would transform our politics.

Cezanne said, 'I love to paint people who have grown old naturally in the country.' And I say I love to paint people who have been torn to shreds by the rat race in New York.

I am not wrong in the belief that its public funds are more secure than those of all the European powers.

The country in which I live is not my native country, that lies elsewhere, and it must always be the center of my longings.

If a politician isn't doing it to his wife , then he's doing it to his country.

If, with the nation watching, three black women at three different levels can't get justice... for this community, you tell me where you're going to get it in our country.

If I have to lay an egg for my country, I'll do it.

It began to dawn on me that perhaps my country needed me more at home than overseas.

The moon and other celestial bodies should be free for exploration and use by all countries. No country should be permitted to advance a claim of sovereignty.

Anybody can be good in the country. There are no temptations there.

We knew it was going to be the biggest event scheduled in the history of women's sports, but we didn't ever fathom we would be playing before sold-out stadiums all over the country.

The filth and noise of the crowded streets soon destroy the elasticity of health which belongs to the country boy.

But 85 percent of the mosques have extremist leadership in this country. Most Muslims, the overwhelming majority of Muslims, are loyal Americans.

There is nothing nobler than risking your life for your country.

May Heaven be propitious, and smile on the cause of my country.

When Bangladesh refused to renew my passport, I used U.N. travel documents. You can't disown your country.

The death penalty is becoming a way of life in this country.

The weaker the country, the stronger the smile.

Our universities and museums are respected around the country.

Patriotism is strong nationalistic feeling for a country whose borders and whose legitimacy and whose ethnic composition is taken for granted.

America - a great social and economic experiment, noble in motive and far-reaching in purpose.

I think the country's getting disgusted with Washington partly because of the decline of civility in government.

It is the patriotic duty of every man to lie for his country.