Country Quotes

I see Canada as a country torn between a very northern, rather extraordinary, mystical spirit which it fears and its desire to present itself to the world as a Scotch banker.

Radical Islamic fundamentalists harbor contempt for our democratic way of life and, given the opportunity, will stop at nothing to accomplish their goal of bringing our country to its knees.

Netflix is in every country except China and North Korea. Enough people have seen the show. I mean, I'm in Patagonia and people recognize the show [ Narcos].

I mean, the world has already done a big, big effort to forget debt to countries heavily indebted and with low income. And that has given good chances to countries to get out of poverty.

Families aren't easy to join. They're like an exclusive country club where membership makes impossible demands and the dues for an outsider are exorbitant.

The average American never loses his sleep about affairs which relate to his society and to our whole country.

Love of my country does not demand that I shall hate and slay those noble and faithful souls who also love theirs.

If Willie Nelson had been Rosa Parks, there never would have been a civil rights movement in this country, because he refuses to leave the back of the bus.

Capitalism is at its liberating best in a noncapitalist environment. The crypto-businessman is the true revolutionary in a Communist country.

As recent as the year 2000 we won elections by saying we shouldn't be the policemen of the world, and that we should not be nation building. And its time we got those values back into this country.

Country fans are the best fans out there because of the loyalty, and the way that they apply your music to every aspect of their life.

Love your country, not for her power or wealth, but for her selflessness and her idealism.

I think country music is obviously a great form of music. I think it's cool and has mass appeal.

I live way out in the country, so there's not a lot of people around to remind me. And my friends don't think of me as 'Kim Novak' anymore anyway. It's like they forgot, too. And so it's nice.

You have to spend your political capital on great causes for your country.

We're on the cusp, on the brink, of enormous change in this country.

In any country, corruption tends to increase when more respectable means of social advancement break down.

I honestly think that my sincerity lies with my country and each and every individual who knows me will agree with this fact.

In any country, in any city, there will be political influence on what is said, what kind of images are to be projected and, yes, of course artists can be and are influenced by politicians.

Things change in different countries as people grow, and as generations change.

It is normal for politicians in all countries to profess themselves the pupils of history, anxious to draw the right lessons from her teaching.

The legislature have anxiously provided for those most useful and deserving body of men, the seamen and marines of this country.

As a country and as a world, we are not comfortable with women in leadership roles. We call little girls bossy.

The point of serving your country is not to do your own thing or to go rogue, but to work as part of the process.

In order to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear country you have to introduce a system of verification and inspection.

The country is not in good condition.

For young filmmakers, Saw is a perfect film. It doesn't cost the GNP of almost every country of the world.

In all countries, and in all ages, from the Druids down to brother Beecher, priests have aimed at universal power.

Nothing is ever quiet, except for fools.

We are not a civilized country if we can read in a newspaper what a lady tells her boyfriend or husband.

I have one great fear in my heart, that one day when they are turned to loving, they will find that we are turned to hating.

But when the dawn will come, of our emancipation, from the fear of bondage and the bondage of fear, why, that is a secret.

But sorrow is better than fear. For fear impoverishes always, while sorrow may enrich.

This year's Veterans Day celebration is especially significant as our country remains committed to fighting the War on Terror and as brave men and women are heroically defending our homeland.

The basic idea was that if a country would put its economy as an integrated piece of the world system, that it would benefit from that with economic growth. I concur with that basic view.

I hope to see the day when, as in the early days of our country, we don't have public schools. The churches will have taken them over again and Christians will be running them.

If Barack Obama is elected, I'll be moving out of the country.

In 2002, in this country, there was an observation that for the first time in America, more kids were actively pursuing skateboarding than baseball.

I am in favor, heartily in favor, of our Constitution and Bill of Rights and I owe my allegiance to my country at all times.

No free country has ever been without Parties, which are a natural offspring of freedom.

Do we want in this nation to lose the backbone of manufacturing in this country? Do we want to be a nation that doesn't want to manufacture anything?

Across our country, social enterprise partnerships between the public and private sectors are providing millions of Americans - young and old - a second chance.

So I take a little sleeping pill, pop it and realize nothing's happening - but something else was happening.

The developing countries must be able to take a more active part in trade negotiations, through technical assistance and support from the developed countries.

One of the things people don't really recognise about the similarities between country and hip-hop is that they're celebrations of pride in a lifestyle.

I think the first thing you should know is that nobody in country music 'made it' the same way. It's all different. There's no blueprint for success, and sometimes you just have to work at it.

I want more rules, more scrutiny, and to defend the country.

But these days, I get a lot more attention and airplay from the Adult Contemporary and country radio stations, and I feel comfortable saying I'm a part of that.

In the course of history many more people have died for their drink and their dope than have died for their religion or their country.

After the USA, Germany today is once more the leading steel producing country in the world.