Country Quotes · Page 182

It is my dearest wish to help young artists of our country…and to assist them in establishing themselves in the art world.

— Louis Comfort Tiffany

When people move from poor countries to America, they quickly adapt in at least one way - their consumption habits.

— Gary Bauer

The best way to see a country is from the footplate of a locomotive.

— George Dow

A country without a patent office and good patent laws is just a crab, and can't travel any way but sideways and…

— Mark Twain

The biggest superstar of our country is Mr. Amitabh Bachchan, who I feel is the most gifted comedian of all times.

— Sajid Khan

No country which has cricket as one of its national games has yet gone communist.

— Woodrow Wyatt

New Zealand is the only country I know well enough to write about. It can sometimes lead to complications.

— Margaret Mahy

Too bad that all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxicabs and cutting hair.

— George Burns

Thank god I'm in England, because if I lived in any other country, it'd probably be the Philippines. Because with Rodrigo Duterte…

— David Sedaris

The thing about our country, Americans, and New Yorkers in particular, we all want to help. There's real folks who want to…

— Hill Harper

I have some friends, colleagues here at the Karolinska Institute and even in the United States and many other countries too, because…

— Lennart Nilsson

If you withdraw the incredible focus on polio, it will spread back, and in poor countries you'll get something like 100,000 cases…

— Bill Gates

Recreational development is a job not of building roads into the lovely country, but of building receptivity into the still unlovely human…

— Aldo Leopold

There is greater income inequality in the United States than in any other industrialized country. Yes, the debt is a problem that…

— Jan Schakowsky

Football's about the young players, bringing youth team players through to the first team and hopefully getting the best out of them…

— Wayne Rooney

When I'm in Senegal, I can't just sit in isolation making music. People need my help. And the Senegalese people helped create…

— Youssou N'Dour

The first thing we should be concerned about the BLM movement should be the issues that the Black Lives Matter movement is…

— Cory Booker

We know the potentiality of Nigeria and the talent and the resources and to see it having no effect on the lives…

— Chinua Achebe

Congress is best viewed from a distance—the farther the better—because up close, it is truly ugly. I saw most of Congress as…

— Robert M. Gates

I don't know if this is good politics or bad politics to criticize Trump, but you've got to call out, just like…

— Sherrod Brown

Hillary Clinton was the one pressing the hardest for bombing, and look at what happened. They not only destroyed the country, but…

— Noam Chomsky

THIS law of nature, being co-eval with mankind and dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to any other.…

— William Blackstone

Do you call the people in Los Angeles in the nineties - do you call them rebels or opposition ? They are…

— Bashar al-Assad

Idealism sees the world in God. It beholds the whole circle of persons and things, of actions and events, of country and…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The president can't change the country on his own. But what can he do? He can give an example.

— Volodymyr Zelensky

'Secularism' is the most misused word in the country. Its misuse should come to an end.

— Rajnath Singh

What I consider country music doesn't make it the end all be all, but if you ask me my opinion, that's what…

— Tyler Childers

Nobody gets a nervous breakdown or a heart attack from selling kerosene to gentle country folk from the back of a tanker…

— Roald Dahl

The word matters in country music, and it always has. And everybody had lived those words in country songs.

— Brenda Lee

The country is making a big mistake not teaching kids to cook and raise a garden and build fires.

— Loretta Lynn

You dont have to vaccinate every man, woman and child in the country if you have a couple of cases of smallpox…

— Anthony S. Fauci

The prison systems in this country actually are exploitative and they are not in any way rehabilitative.

— Malcolm X

It was unlikely that anyone had ever heard a black person sing country music.

— Charley Pride

We have been involved in more wars, on a bilateral basis, since the United Nations was formed than any other country by…

— Jimmy Carter

We're a country that owes $20 trillion. They [Japan, Germany, South Korea, Saudi Arabia] have to help us out.

— Donald Trump

Tax policy should reflect a country's values and address its problems.

— Joseph Stiglitz

America is a remarkable country, but I have a feeling that it's a different country after 9/11.

— Svetlana Alexievich

Our belief is that aspirations, meritocracy, and a world class institution are the three ingredients our country needs.

— Shiv Nadar

I go for Mao Tse-tung much more than, than Nehru because I think that Nehru brought his country up in a beggar's…

— Malcolm X

If you eat a chicken wing or a chicken tender in some parts of the country, I probably supplied it.

— Herschel Walker