Country Quotes · Page 189

The Tea Party has an important voice in the country and now they have a voice in the U.S. Senate.

— Mike Lee

I think Kansas City has one of the strongest entrepreneurial ecosystems in the country.

— Sharice Davids

England is a country where people stay exactly as they are. The soul does not receive the slightest jolt.

— Natalia Ginzburg

Together, hand in hand, with our matches and our necklaces, we shall liberate this country.

— Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

I have been in Spain a lot of years and I have a lot of love for the country.

— Keylor Navas

The future of our country is not found in our boardrooms, but in our classrooms.

— Michael Milken

The minority of a country is never known to agree, except in its efforts to reduce and oppress the majority.

— James F. Cooper

The Commons is one of the most depressing and intellectually unstimulating places in the country. [On the state of British politics

— Clare Short

In a foreign country people don't expect you to be just like them, but in Los Angeles, which is infiltrating the world,…

— Pauline Kael

To pray to this God or that God or this religion and that religion or no religion at all, that's the reason…

— Gabourey Sidibe

I always wanted to do a baseball book; I love baseball. The problem is that a very large part of my following…

— Bill Bryson

Miles Davis, his parents migrated from Arkansas to Illinois, where he had the luxury of being able to practice for hours upon…

— Isabel Wilkerson

Well I actually do have a country house in Connecticut with a population of 3,000. Like, how small is that? I spend…

— Candace Bushnell

I'm the descendant of enslaved black people in this country. You could've been born in 1820 if you were black and looked…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

It's amazing how much people talk about colonics here. That's not a thing anywhere else in the country. But I totally did…

— Kurt Braunohler

I disagree with the concept that somehow or another we're going to pack up 10, to 12, to 15 million people and…

— Rick Perry

In countries where breast-feeding has stopped, more smoking will automatically be there. That's why the West smokes more than the East -…

— Rajneesh

When you take a tree that is rooted in the ground, and transfer it from one place to another, the tree will…

— Abbas Kiarostami

I know Teddy Kennedy had fun at the Democratic convention when he said that I said that trees and vegetation caused 80…

— Ronald Reagan

If anyone, no matter who, were given the opportunity of choosing from amongst all the nations in the world the set of…

— Herodotus

...There's a lot of money in the Western diet. The more you process any food, the more profitable it becomes. The healthcare…

— Michael Pollan

The central base of world political power is right here in America, and it is our corrupt political establishment that is the…

— Donald Trump

We suffer from a terrible poverty of civic discourse in this country. Surely, it is outside of America's best traditions to send…

— Geneva Overholser

If instead policy makers and program managers participate in an interdisciplinary assessment team, make informal visits to local families and have in-depth…

— Ruth Simmons

It is the desire of the good people of the whole country that sectionalism as a factor in our politics should disappear...

— Rutherford B. Hayes

“If countries were named after the words you first hear when you go there, England would have to be called "Damn It".”

— Anonymous

A mistress should be like a little country retreat near the town, not to dwell in constantly, but only for a night…

— William Wycherley

It is right to prefer our own country to all others, because we are children and citizens before we can be travellers…

— George Santayana

Young people like myself have grown up in a country which embraces many cultures.

— Gavin Williamson

In 1990 we ran across Europe through 13 countries and covering 7,130 miles.

— Dennis Banks

I live in Ukraine with my family. I love my country, family, friends, people. I fight for them. I fight for Ukraine.

— Oleksandr Usyk

I feel pretty disillusioned about the politics and politicians in this country - and angry.

— Lesley Sharp

Lebanon is a small country, and we have a saying: as long as you know your size, you know, just try to…

— Saad Hariri

To be able to wear your country's colors and compete in the Paralympics for the snowboard team... it's pretty powerful.

— Mike Schultz

Talking to the Taliban is a process the Afghans have to manage. It is their country.

— Philip Hammond

The quality of competitors abroad really pushes your timings, something that's tough to replicate in the country.

— Dutee Chand

Pakistan should be recognised as a sporting nation and not as a terrorist country.

— Jahangir Khan

I want to share with you my belief in your power to change this country and this world.

— Jack Layton

I was born in the Second World War during the Nazi invasion of my country.

— Antonio Tabucchi

In my day the schools taught two things, love of country and penmanship-now they don't teach either.

— Cleveland Amory