Country Quotes · Page 169

The logic behind white domination is to prepare the black man for the subservient role in this country.

— Steven Biko

This country has far more problems than it deserves and far more solutions than it applies.

— Ralph Nader

Travelling. ... when men of sober age travel, they gather knowlege which they may apply usefully for their country

— Thomas Jefferson

All Hoosiers, all Americans, myself included, should never go broke in this country because you get sick or have a bad accident.

— Mike Braun

We're not America. We are our own country, and we have our own issues.

— Patty Mills

Michael Hastings has never served his country the way McChrystal has.

— Lara Logan

I appreciate the fact, and am proud of it, that the attentions I am receiving are intended more for our country than…

— Ulysses S. Grant

Living in a small country town, there wasn't a whole lot to do so you find your own fun. I was always…

— Adriano Zumbo

We could say that people who eat grits, listen to country music, follow stock-car racing, support corporal punishment in the schools, hunt…

— John Shelton Reed

I sometimes think 'Gordon' must be the most bootlegged album in U.S history, since it sold only 200,000 copies in the country,…

— Steven Page

Wherever there's injustice, oppression, and suffering, America will show up six months late and bomb the country next to where it's happening.

— Anonymous

With or without Trump, a Republican Party that cannot share this country with its political opponents is a Republican Party that will…

— Jamelle Bouie

Let us be thankful that there is no court by which we can be excluded from our share in the inheritance of…

— James Russell Lowell

The United States, democratic and various though it is, is not an easy country for a fiction-writer to enter: the slot between…

— John Updike

Still, even without the country or a lake, the summer was a fine thing, particularly when you were at the beginning of…

— Edward Eager

We've already seen, in practically every country around the world where these issues have been covered, that the general public has recoiled…

— Edward Snowden

How Americans restore trust may be an existential question for their country, then, but it's ultimately a practical one: What U.S. society…

— Stanley A. McChrystal

I think disease and all the things that we treat are tied to national security in a lot of ways that we…

— Laura Bush

James Goldsmith is important because he used the power of the markets to break up the cosy patrician elite that ran Britain…

— Adam Curtis

In other words, the problem of empire-building is essentially mystical. It must somehow foster the impression that a man is great in…

— Felix Morley

My mom had bought this camera to take classes herself and I remember working with her on it, understanding how the stop-motion…

— Jeff Vespa

I do play tennis in shorts, I have driven across the length and breadth of the country from Khardung La pass to…

— Gulzar

When you take the people who most need work and connect them with the work that most needs doing, you save. You…

— Van Jones

Spending money on art has always been frowned upon in this country - even earlier, when my and others' paintings cost almost…

— Georg Baselitz

No country or people who are slaves to dogma and dogmatic mentality can progress.

— Jawaharlal Nehru

Yes, the past is another country, but one that we can visit, and once there we can bring back the things we…

— Jeanette Winterson

What every man who loves his country hopes for in his inmost heart: the suppression of half his compatriots.

— Emile M. Cioran

Morality is the custom of one's country and the current feeling of one's peers.

— Samuel Butler

I feel very strongly about my country and stronger still about people who abuse my country.

— Smriti Irani

Today we take it for granted that war happens in smaller, poorer and more backward countries.

— Steven Pinker

I knew always that Holland gave away the most Jews of all the countries. We are not the heroes that are in…

— Carice van Houten

To me, country music is emotions, certain harmonies. But it's all in the emotions - a lot of good times, a lot…

— Hank Williams III

America may be the best country in the world, but that's kind of like being the valedictorian of summer school.

— Dennis Miller

America: the only country in the world where failing to promote yourself is regarded as being arrogant.

— Garry Trudeau

American leaders worry about the security of their country. Israeli leaders worry about the survival of their country.

— Benjamin Netanyahu

[Obama's reelection] would subject the country to what might be a fatal last dose of statism.

— Mitch Daniels

I understand sociopolitical problems of the country, they bother me a lot.

— Vivek Agnihotri

My fidelity is to my country, not my political party. Country first.

— Steve Schmidt

We have made such great friends at country radio. I think they love the honesty of 'Fly' and how raw and vulnerable…

— Maddie Marlow

Flee the country where a lone man holds all power: It is a nation of slaves.

— Simon Bolivar