Country Quotes · Page 212

I was driving around the country when I was 19 and happened to run out of cash in Seattle, so I settled here.

— Tom Douglas

Brexit has divided the country. It has divided political parties. And it has divided families too.

— Jo Johnson

I know no better way to show true patriotism and love for one's country, than investing to create wealth and employment.

— Strive Masiyiwa

When I leave the country, I'm very, very cautious about what I eat and drink. No vegetables, no fruit.

— Paula Creamer

America is the country where you can buy a lifetime supply of aspirin For one dollar and use it up in two…

— John Barrymore

I understand we're on our way to being a Third World country. Could we just stop at 'Second World' before we get…

— Bill Maher

Our country is an agriculture-based country. And slowly, we are forgetting our roots.

— Karthi

In the course of history many more people have died for their drink and their dope than have died for their religion…

— Aldous Huxley

During my five-year presidency, no one, and I mean no one under any pretext can threaten the country's interest. It puts the…

— Jovenel Moise

This is the only country in the world, that worries about what it is. The rest of them know what they are.…

— Neil Gaiman

Home-health and personal-care work is one of the country's fastest-growing occupational sectors. But it is one marked by low pay and meager…

— Annie Lowrey

In an industry afflicted by sequelitis, it has taken John Boorman almost three decades to make the sequel to his much-cherished Hope…

— Joe Morgenstern

Violence of all forms is wreaking havoc in communities across the country, disproportionately impacting communities of color and shaving half a million…

— Mike Quigley

It is more a mentality than the actual places people live, as Jefferson and Hamilton would argue about - city versus country.…

— Gail Collins

I run with a credit card and a cell phone, so when there is not a 7-Eleven around, like some of the…

— Dean Karnazes

We knew it was going to be the biggest event scheduled in the history of women's sports, but we didn't ever fathom…

— Lorrie Fair

I feel like Nashville has watched me grow up in front of them, which is cool, but it kind of sucks at…

— RaeLynn

One great reason why men practice generosity so little in the world, is, their finding so little there: generosity is catching; and…

— Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke

We had been everywhere. We had really seen nothing. And I catch myself thinking today that our long journey had only defiled…

— Vladimir Nabokov

Farther I could find it in my heart to wish that you had been at the head of a hundred thousand Israelites…

— John Adams

I don't understand why, to rise to the level of being president of my country, one has to be a monster. I…

— Cindy Sheehan

Studying in countries like China isn't only about your prospects in the global marketplace. It's not just about whether you can compete…

— Anonymous

One of the things I really worry about is that if you don't see middle class wage growth, if you don't see…

— James Vance

They do a heck of a job with the PGA professionals around the country and taking care of the clubs and country…

— Billy Horschel

How can you lay siege to a whole country? Who is really under siege now? Baghdad cannot be besieged.

— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

If country life be healthful to the body, it is no less so to the mind.

— Giovanni Ruffini

I'm a three-meals-a-day person and I swear by breakfast - Country Crisp with raspberries.

— Denise Lewis

"The State of the Jews" was not a title of a country. It was a title of a futuristic novel.

— Amos Oz

Politicians in this country have always been for sale. That is nothing new.

— Peter Schuyler

We need to provide all areas of the country with access to high-quality medical care.

— Andrew Yang

Every country has its own perspective on the Second World War. This is not surprising when experiences and memories are so different.

— Antony Beevor

I've gone out with my shotgun. This is hunting country out there. You better run.

— Lou Reed

I like almost everything, even country twang, disco, blue grass and accordions.

— Anonymous

If you ever live in a country run by a committee, be on the committee.

— Anonymous

How can you possibly have an international agreement that's effective unless countries like China and India are not full participants?

— George W. Bush

They decided to let immigrants in and I am an immigrant. They gave us a chance to participate in this country's life…

— Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Now I confess myself as belonging to that class in the country who contemplate slavery as a moral, social and political evil...

— Abraham Lincoln

Western civilisation came to this country in 1788 and I'm proud of that

— Tony Abbott

I live sort of in the country and I like that. It's very quiet, it's beautiful.

— Christopher Walken

I'm just like my country, I'm young, scrappy and hungry, and I'm not throwing away my shot.

— Lin-Manuel Miranda