Country Quotes

All I really want is enough to live on, a little house in the country... and a tree in the garden with seven of my enemies hanging in it.

Reason doesn't mean very much in a country like North Korea.

For the First Time in My Adult Lifetime, I'm Really Proud of My Country

There is no city or country in the world where women and girls live free of the fear of violence. No leader can claim: this is not happening in my backyard.

The sea always offers up incredible stories of survivors' fortitude. Myths of a lot of countries have variations on that.

Woody [Harrelson] and I actually worked together years ago on North Country. So I felt completely at ease.

So far as business and money are concerned, a country gains nothing by a successful war, even though that war involves the acquisition of immense new provinces.

I love country music, but I find it very hard to take it seriously. I also think a lot of country music is sung with the tongue in cheek, so I do it tongue in cheek.

Nobody in this country realizes that cap and trade is a tax, and it's a great big one.

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.

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.

Many Americans have no idea of what has been the foreign policy of their country. If you don't know about something, you can't understand what is going on.

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

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

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.

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?"

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.

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

Apparently Arnold was inspired by President Bush, who proved you can be a successful politician in this country even if English is your second language.

Today, peace means the ascent from simple coexistence to cooperation and common creativity among countries and nations.

I have lots of girlfriends - all over the country! You think I'm kidding? I'm dead serious. Girlfriends everywhere.

If there is any country on earth where the course of true love may be expected to run smooth, it is America.

Georgia is not just a European country, but one of the most ancient European countries.

The only road to the highest stations in this country is that of the law.

The government is determined to continue the process of fiscal consolidation and structural reform in order to secure sound public finances and improve the country's international competitiveness.

I don't have much in me left for Somalia, because the country is so broken, it's not realistic to daydream about it.

Today, the Iraqi citizen sees that America is coming and wants to occupy his country and kill him, and he is willing to experience for himself what happened in Palestine.

The internal conditions in Iran are worsening in all aspects. Poverty and unemployment are becoming more severe, despite the fact that Iran has turned into a developed and industrialized country.

Sure, I can sing a country song, but so can a lot of people.

No doubt that the U.S. is a super-power capable of conquering a relatively small country, but is it able to control it?

I don't think that Chinese ownership of U.S. assets is so large as to put our country at risk economically.

You don't need to be straight to fight and die for your country. You just need to shoot straight.

Absolute faith can blind you to the consequences of the actions you allow. It can tell you it's okay to drop bombs on another country, or that it's okay to hate a group of people such as homosexuals.

Our 1 million members across the country will be watching closely to see if the video game industry hides behind a First Amendment veil in order to exploit children for the sake of corporate profit.

In New York, they understood that my country was not a country, but winter. And that my road was not really a road, but snow.

I've now been in this country for thirteen years, since I was seventeen. So this is my second home.

I am confident, with the leadership and the backing of the American people, President Obama will turn this country around.

As the country now turns a new leaf, our ambition is to give hope to each and every Afghan.

Do you know that every day, 10 people in Afghanistan are injured by landmines? It will continue for the next 50 years, because the country has the largest number of landmines in the world.

When 9/11 happened, 12 of our neighborhood firemen were killed. I looked around at the country that had adopted me and I became an American.

How can you lay siege to a whole country? Who is really under siege now? Baghdad cannot be besieged.

The degree of a country's freedom is the degree of its prosperity.

The results of a new study are out this week saying that New Jersey is one of the most livable states in the country. The study has a margin of error of 100 percent.

Finally, in 1954 [Ho Chi Minh] agreed to the Geneva Agreement, which divided the country temporarily into two zones, in the hope that national elections might unify the country under his leadership.

It takes a long time to turn a big country around. Just be of good cheer and keep working on it.

In some countries, no one knows who Idris Elba is.

We have the most religious freedom of any country in the world, including the freedom not to believe.

We have record high temperatures and record high energy prices across the country, and we've seen the dangerous effects caused by extreme temperatures in the past.

The unit of every country is the family and the strength of the country is based on the smiles of the children and songs of the adults.

The vocals are the very last thing I do. So, it's kinda the opposite: with country. it's singing and guitar first, but with rock, I worry about the riff and music, vocals last.