Country Quotes

It's ridiculous for a country to get all worked up about a game—except the Super Bowl, of course. Now that's important.

I can get on with all different sorts of people, and I never feel homesick, particularly, or I've never felt kind of patriotic towards any one country.

We live in a bubble of progression, and over the last eight years [of Barack Obama], we've been a country of progression.

When I was younger, I used to hate Germany. I hated the country, the people, the language, the culture, everything! But over the years I've grown to really appreciate the German people.

A man should be able to stand up under any disaster for his country's good.

No one ever mentioned it, but thousands of men welcomed World War II as a way to escape their humdrum lives rather than a chance to fight for God and country.

While my friends were discussing Pearl Harbor as the country's problem, I took it personally. It dawned on me that the Japanese attack could be my ticket out of high school.

... if you love your country why is it necessary to hate other countries?

Afraid is a country with no exit visas.

Iraq has slipped enough toward dangerous paths that may endanger the country if we don't realize that the solution ... lies is the concept of national unity

The country is the world of the soul, the city is the world of bodies.

Henceforth, we shall be happy to be a free citizen in an independent country.

[American Citizenship] captures the enduring idea that this country only works when we accept certain obligations to one another and to future generations

Our goal is to have a country that's not divided by race.

What the Paris agreement now does is say to China and India and other countries that are potentially polluting, come on board. Let's work together so you guys do the same thing.

There are many faces to war. There is the face of courage, of bravery, of fellowship.There is the face of fear. Above all, there is love of country.

A leader can't move a country that's not ready. You can't make the waves, but when you see them coming, you can help direct them.

Having grown up far, far away in a small country town in Australia, I was only slightly aware of hip-hop.

A man compounded of law and gospel is able to cheat a whole country with his religion and then destroy them under color of law

I understood that these trade agreements were going to destroy the middle class of this country. I led the fight against us. That is one of the major differences that we have.

It's absurd we remain the only major country on earth not to guarantee health care to all people and paid family and medical leave.

In America, we have struggled too much, too long as a country trying to overcome racism and sexism and homophobia. We cannot go back to a more discriminatory society.

I think we should look to countries like Denmark, like Sweden and Norway, and learn from what they have accomplished for their working people.

We live in a country where a small number of people have incredible wealth and power. America has more income and wealth inequality than any other major country.

I always wanted to do a baseball book; I love baseball. The problem is that a very large part of my following is in non-baseball playing countries.

I think like a lot of people in this country I want to see a vision. And, again, that would be true of candidates on all levels. It's time to see a clear, bold vision for progressive economic change.

The UK is a very international country.

If it makes you feel any better we will be happy to attack a country that had nothing to do with it.

I think we ought to call (Republicans who sign the Norquist no tax pledge) exactly what they are - they are traitors and they don't deserve to hold elective office in this country.

I think that David Stern is probably the greatest commissioner that any sport has ever had in the history of this country.

Were the Inhabitants of Italy charming as their Country, all other Regions would be depopulated I think.

Now, the country is in a terrible state, and you've blamed it on a number of things: Unemployment rate, the value of the pound and all that... wrll, it's because the national anthem is boring.

I'm very disappointed in my country right now, because I think we've kind of lost our moral compass.

The workers love Khrushchev very much. He hasn't got an enemy in the entire country. Quite a few under it.

I thought dying for your country was the worst thing that could happen to you. I think killing for your country can be a lot worse. Because that's the memory that haunts.

Some people think that it [Brexit] is the end of the world. It's not. On the contrary, it's a massive opportunity for this country.

Since January 1993 there have been 27 other countries not in the EU that have done better than the UK at exporting goods into the single market.

Departure beyond the borders of my country is for me equivalent to death.

... there are a lot of shredders in country music - Redd Volkaert, Brent Mason, Dan Huff .. and guys like that

Love your neighbor as yourself. That's what we need to adopt to be a better country.

I think it's a part of being a citizen in a country, to know what is going on and to have a say in how they want their country being run. You know, that's a part of the privilege of democracy.

Politicians have limited power. They can't impose morality on themselves. How can they impose it on the country?

Government price-fixing once started, has alike no justice and no end. It is an economic folly from which this country has every right to be spared.

The government of a country never gets ahead of the religion of a country. There is no way by which we can substitute the authority of the law for the virtues of men.

Mexico is a very complex, mysterious country. I will never understand it fully, and that's why I write so much about it, in order to try to understand it.

Truth is, only the useless get to the top in this country.

My parents weren't artistic, but I was always surrounded by beautiful things. And Mexico is a country which has experienced thousands of years of art and culture.

There are the lover and the beloved, but these two come from different countries.

Air power is new to all our countries. It brings advantages to some and weakens others; it calls for readjustment everywhere.

Any critic of Cezanne who described him as a painter of country scenes would be moving in the wrong direction. You must begin with the question of style . . .