Country Quotes

The country is suffering from musical-chairs syndrome. We all dance around for a bit and then when we try to sit down again, somebody doesn't have a chair. We're running scared; we want ours.

It's crazy that in a country where schools are falling apart, we're spending $20 billion on nuclear weapons.

It is evident that in the period designated as that of the kings, when Rome commenced her career of conquest, she was, for that time and country, a great and wealthy city.

I'm always trying to be a good ambassador for my country.

It is important for this country to make its people so obsessed with their own liberal individualism that they do not have time to think about a world larger than self.

My country or the stars Or my youth, what's farthest?

Arbitrary power has seldom... been introduced in any country at once. It must be introduced by slow degrees, and as it were step by step.

Country is not what you heard on the Grammys.

If the exigencies of my country demand a peculiar service, its claims to perform that service are imperious.

The laws of England will protect the rights of British subjects, and give a remedy for a grievance committed by one British subject upon another, in whatever country that may be done.

Our country represents nothing but peaceful intentions toward all the earth, but it ought not to fail to maintain such a military force as comports with the dignity and security of a great people.

USA is suffering between imperialists and anti-imperialists. That is the situation. The most powerful country in the world is on its way back to the Stone Age.

Politically, of course, it's to the Right, but then the whole country is to the Right.

Herbs, and other country messes, Which the neat-handed Phillis dresses.

The best way to learn a language may be an episode of jail in a foreign country.

Now you have people in Washington who have no interest in the country at all. They're interested in their companies, their corporations grabbing Caspian oil.

I think it is a very natural tendency for the nations to increase their influence in the international space, as they pursue their international relations with different countries.

India and Fiji have many shared values, and it is the responsibility of both the countries to strengthen those values.

Based on my experience, I can say that India country can be freed of corruption.

Egypt is kind of like the Hollywood of the Middle East. I mean, we had cinema maybe decades before the other Arab countries ever got independence.

War is a serious game in which a man risks his reputation, his troops, and his country. A sensible man will search himself to know whether or not he is fitted for the trade.

When Lebanon started its resistance it was a small and divided country.

New socialize by insulting each other, but don't really mean it. Woman socialize by complimenting each other but don't really mean it

The trend in the world right now is - not just in developed countries, but in developing countries including China and India - there is a movement to build more and more nuclear plants.

To wait for hours to buy a train ticket or to see a doctor is accepted as a normal way of doing things. Privacy is not a great preoccupation, and this is a very crowded country.

It is most important that we should keep in this country a certain leisured class. I am of the opinion of the ancient Jewish book which says there is no wisdom without leisure.

We are passing through a very sensitive time, and on the whole, this country is facing very big problems.

In a country where offices are created solely for the benefit of the people no one man has any more intrinsic right to official station than another.

I don't want to feel I'm responsible for anorexia across the country.

The change we seek for our nation is not the choice of an individual but must be the calling of a country.

It's obvious that five days is just enough to give one a false impression of any country.

England with all thy faults, I love thee still-- My country! and, while yet a nook is left Where English minds and manners may be found, Shall be constrained to love thee.

The most powerful military country in the world, America - which makes all the guns, all the machinery, all the bullets - taught us how to shoot the guns.

Young people ask me if this country is serious about science. They aren't thinking about the passport that they will hold, but the country that they must rely on for support and encouragement.

Swimming for his life, a man does not see much of the country through which the river winds.

Every citizen owes to the country a vigilant watch and close scrutiny of its public servants and a fair and reasonable estimate of their fidelity.

I left my country because I was forced to, and I do not think that I am going to lose my language because I live in England

It cannot be doubted that in most countries today women, in comparison to men, still remain underprivileged.

It is even more so when it comes to Iraq, which is a large Arab country with scientific, material, and human resources and is able to accomplish, at the least, what Lebanon accomplished, and more.

Whether [Turkey] is a NATO country or not, it doesn't have the right to invade any other country according to the international law or to any other moral value.

I would never say John Kerry would be a great president. I will say that George Bush has divided us; he has filled this country with hatred.

We all agree that marriage is a fundamental right. And in our country, and in our society, there are no second-class citizens.

[Iraqis] know we own their country...It's a good thing, especially when there is a lot of oil out there we need.

I have been lucky enough to have had the opportunity of travelling across this country and enduring all the classic situations that go with talking to people.

The way we have to measure progress is not, "Is there ever going to be an incident of racism in the country?" It's, "How does the majority of our country respond?"

The interests of the Soviet Union are in controlling highly developed countries and having the benefit of their economies so that they can run their own inefficient empire.

Hardworking Americans are fighting every day to provide for themselves and their families, and leave a more prosperous country for the next generation.

Movies in this country, its very complicated, and we could bang on about it forever, but the French movie industry is very different because its very obviously French.

Killing for ideas is the most dangerous form of killing at all. Being willing to die for your ideas rather than your country is another concept, but dying for an idea, like in religion, is absurd.

Get your money out of the country before your country gets your money out of you