Country Quotes · Page 176

Somerset has a wonderful wildness about it - it hasn't been tamed. This is farming country, and there's a realness here -…

— Anthony Head

Being a mum means you have a very real stake in the future of our country.

— Andrea Leadsom

Whatever changes a common man wants to bring in the country, he can bring it through the process of voting.

— Pankaj Tripathi

In our country religion is not different from philosophy and religion & philosophy dont differ from science

— Anonymous

A wise traveler never despises his own country. [It., Un viaggiatore prudente non disprezza mai il suo paese.]

— Carlo Goldoni

I visit English country churchyards where historical figures are buried.

— Robin Gibb

In Spain, the dead are more alive than the dead of any other country in the world.

— Federico Garcia Lorca

Im truly the best singer in the country. My kind of pop music is the best in Spain.

— Marta Sanchez

What I write about is how much influence it's had in things like state legislatures and governorships and congressional races. The other…

— Jane Mayer

There is no higher honour in sport than being selected to represent your country and I have certainly taken great pride in…

— Evonne Goolagong Cawley

The No. 1 country in the world to do business in is which one? To locate where you want to create jobs,…

— John T. Chambers

I am a free man but only partially so relative to other people in society. Why do I say "partially free"? Because…

— Juan Pablo Escobar

My greatest happiness is to serve my gracious King and Country and I am envious only of glory; for if it be…

— Horatio Nelson

“You have left too much of yourself in this land for it not to be yours. I, too, will always be yours,…

— Nicholas Proffitt

My only concern is that the L.A. Times opinion pages, unfortunately like too many in this country, are dominated by men, and…

— Susan Estrich

Scapegoating is as American as apple pie. And because there's almost always a racial or ethnic dynamic to it in our country,…

— Jonathan Capehart

I don't hold America responsible for the largely oppressive governments in the 22 Arab countries. There are repressive Arab governments that are…

— Lawrence Wright

I'm actually cautiously optimistic that Donald Trump will be so bad that he will force America to wake up and realise that…

— Moby

The basic principles of democracy should be observed whatever the country - principles such as civil liberties, a free market, a free…

— Vladimir Putin

During the whole of a dull, dark, and soundless day in the autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low…

— Edgar Allan Poe

There are many singers who have got an exceptional talent, but spend their lives singing in local trains or hotels. Does the…

— Sonu Nigam

It has been said that a country’s greatness can be measured by what it does for its unfortunates. By that criterion Canada…

— Tommy Douglas

I want to explore the art of pleasure in Italy, the art of devotion in India and, in Indonesia, the art of…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

We still are America though. We're still a country that is a country of social mobility. We're still a country of immigrants.…

— David Brooks

In our public life, California is on the verge of being a failed state, and no state has failed in the history…

— Kevin Starr

There is so much that we need to do for our country. I don't think that we can afford to wait.

— Aung San Suu Kyi

I think that the tax situation needs to be worked out between the countries themselves.

— Mark Zuckerberg

We must do everything possible to protect the lives of everyone and help make sure no one in this country feels unsafe.

— Mike Espy

It wants to be, and proclaims itself to be, 'the greatest', but greatness is not required of a country; only goodness is.

— Sydney J. Harris

The United States is not, nor has ever been, anything close to a fascist country.

— Timothy Noah

In this country, we move on after Election Day and focus on the transition of power.

— Michelle Wu

I watched the London Games as my coach had athletes in there. I saw the impact that the Paralympics had on the…

— Kadeena Cox

The support of our fans is vital to everything that we do - we always play for our country and our fans.

— Steph Houghton

The proprietor of stock is necessarily a citizen of the world, and is not necessarily attached to any particular country.

— Adam Smith

Writing a book is not as tough as it is to haul thirty-five people around the country and sweat like a horse…

— Bette Midler

We do not give people in this country that are not wealthy the best opportunity to succeed.

— Simone Missick

Country music is important to me, and I love it, but it's not my whole life.

— George Strait

I don't want to be another country. I want to be the United States of America, the greatest country in the world.

— Carlos Beruff

I am longing to see Libya rejoin the world as the internationalist Mediterranean country that it was.

— Hisham Matar

New Zealand is a country of thirty thousand million sheep, three million of whom think they are human.

— Barry Humphries