Country Quotes · Page 257

Since Lithuania is a NATO member, the United States would almost certainly come to its defense if Russia attacked the country.

— John Mearsheimer

Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.

— Benjamin Disraeli

I'm running [ for presidency] because we need to take our country back.

— Bobby Jindal

This is not a time to back away from the principles that this country was founded on.

— Jeff Bingaman

I always believe in living in the country, because that's where what I eat is what I can put back in the…

— Eartha Kitt

When you're a young pro from an undeveloped country in road cycling then you're on the back foot.

— Mark Cavendish

I will be happy to deliver for my country as an all-rounder, for which I am working very hard in the nets.

— Babar Azam

You can be a little ungrammatical if you come from the right part of the country.

— Robert Frost

The government is determined to continue the process of fiscal consolidation and structural reform in order to secure sound public finances and…

— Lucas Papademos

If Willie Nelson had been Rosa Parks, there never would have been a civil rights movement in this country, because he refuses…

— Kinky Friedman

Country people tend to consider that they have a corner on righteousness and to distrust most manifestations of cleverness, while people in…

— Edward Hoagland

After my first visit to Japan, in 1960, to work on a joint model building project at Osaka University, I maintained a…

— Anonymous

If you make an authentic political film, which talks of real people and real events, in a politically conscious country like India,…

— Akshaye Khanna

The United States is not overdeployed or overextended with deployments in 150 countries on any given year. On any given week we…

— Robert D. Kaplan

Many emerging countries are facing the same issue of overheating and inflation because they have been vigorously expanding fiscal and monetary policy…

— Sri Mulyani Indrawati

Like patents - which also seek to protect the little guy - unions were started for all the right reasons. But like…

— Sarah Lacy

There are certain things that Americans expect their government to do. Our infrastructure is vitally important. Putting people back to work with…

— Valerie Jarrett

Yet this corporate being, though so insubstantial to our senses, binds, in Burkes words, a man to his country with ties which…

— Walter Lippmann

Democrats believed in "progressivism." They believed in Big Government. But they at least attached optimistic outcomes to it. They really believed they…

— Rush Limbaugh

Byrnes... was concerned about Russia's postwar behavior. Russian troops had moved into Hungary and Rumania, and Byrnes thought it would be very…

— Leo Szilard

There are laws in some countries, I believe, which prohibit anyone from following you in the street, and if someone does, he…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Children's reading and children's thinking are the rock-bottom base upon which this country will rise. Or not rise. In these days of…

— Anonymous

Burmese authors and artists can play the role that artists everywhere play. They help to mold the outlook of a society -…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

I get slightly irritated by people who say they're natural rebels because it just means that they're going to be against whatever…

— Robert Wyatt

You go to traffic court in many locations throughout the country, and you can spell justice - J-U-S-T dash U-S. Just us.

— Danny K. Davis

America is a country of fighters. People who fought their way in and then continued fighting.

— James Altucher

As a young boy in a new country, you had to make new friends, and that was really difficult.

— Victor Moses

Try to imagine an America without rich people. Rich people contribute a lot to this country.

— Bernard Goldberg

NCS - National Citizen Service is a fantastic programme. I want it to be available for every young person in the country.

— David Cameron

The men and women that have served this country, I'm forever indebted to them.

— Mike Evans

These people [supporters] are fervent. They are really want to see positive things happen for our country.

— Donald Trump

I'm here to fight for the well-being of Canadians across the country.

— Erin O'Toole

We have the mentality of the hunter. We want to be the most enthusiastic team in the country. That's what we can…

— Shaka Smart

My father was an itinerant preacher who traveled the country's heartland preaching from town to town and church to church.

— Julia Butterfly Hill

War that hasn't affected us here, in the way that you would imagine a five-year war would affect a country.

— Jon Stewart

I know of no country in which there is so little independence of mind and real freedom of discussion as in America.

— Alexis de Tocqueville

The unity in diversity of the United States is one of the country's greatest strengths.

— Ban Ki-moon

I will not die for my country,i will become sanjeevani for my country!

— Shyam Rao Mende

The spread of nuclear weapons is the greatest threat facing the country-and I would argue facing humanity.

— Joe Biden

One thing my father said was that if you find yourself in a country where you have to carry papers, you know…

— John Mortimer