Country Quotes · Page 268

Like all idolatries, democratism substitutes a false god for the real, a love of process for a love of country.

— Pat Buchanan

Per capita availability of good, potable water is diminishing in all developed and developing countries.

— Marq de Villiers

The biggest blunder in the history of this country was when President Truman pulled General MacArthur out of China.

— Tiny Tim

Of the Shaker society, it was formerly a sort of proverb in the country, that they always sent the devil to market.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

In the middle of Mississippi, so many kinds of music came, but it was Nashville and country music that pulled my heart.

— Marty Stuart

I am hopeful about any future for whites in this country, but not entirely optimistic.

— Helen Suzman

What can I do to help? I am asking my senator to support political action to end hunger in the greatest country…

— Martin Landau

A brave man's country is wherever he chooses his abode. [Lat., Patria est ubicumque vir fortis sedem elegerit.]

— Quintus Curtius Rufus

Yes, they have to have a victor. Without a victor, the whole thing would blow up in the Gamemakers' faces. They'd have…

— Suzanne Collins

Benedict Arnold was a war hero, wounded in battle--before he turned against his country. Hitler was likewise a decorated and wounded veteran…

— Thomas Sowell

“CONFIDENCE is not showing off your VANITY, it’s about to be HUMBLED and KIND to others what are you truly SKILLED and…

— Rashedur Ryan Rahman

I don't understand why any country is given a chance to make its point of view seen and heard by the world,…

— Margarita Simonyan

I believe that with the help of foreign countries - and under that condition only, because they have no other source of…

— Eduard Shevardnadze

Syrian people have right to fight for democracy and freedom in their country but they don't need the penetration of foreign elements,…

— Burhan Sonmez

My hope of the future lies in the youths of character, intelligent, renouncing all for the service of others, and obedient -…

— Swami Vivekananda

If al Qaeda or any other enemy of our country manages to create a situation or explode a bomb or murder or…

— Dana Rohrabacher

The government that governs from afar absolutely requires that the truth and the facts reach its knowledge by every possible channel, so…

— Jose Rizal

I have said, and I believe, that potentially we have in this country a free enterprise system of radio and television which…

— Edward R. Murrow

The clearer and deeper the public opinion of the world, in the first instance the opinion of the working masses, will understand…

— Leon Trotsky

My memories of Kabul are vastly different than the way it is when I go there now. My memories are of the…

— Khaled Hosseini

Winning an NBA championship is the biggest thing that can happen professionally because it's the top. But representing your country-with more than…

— Manu Ginobili

I feel it is my duty to help the migrants, the heartbeats of our country. We have seen migrants walking on the…

— Sonu Sood

When Donald Trump campaigned for president, he told the American people that he would be a different type of Republican, that he…

— Joseph Stiglitz

The majority of Afghans do not see the Americans as foreign occupiers who must be defeated. Instead, they are hungry for the…

— Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

Cyberespionage and cyberattack is exploding from our adversaries inside our country. We don't seem capable of stopping it.

— Jack Keane

If I am fit to rule the largest state of India, why can't I run the whole country?

— Mayawati

Country banks are more flexible in their lending policies than their city brethren are.

— Bert Lance

I think country music is obviously a great form of music. I think it's cool and has mass appeal.

— Jason Aldean

I want to be part of a World Cup-winning squad. I want to see to it that I lift the trophy for…

— Shreyas Iyer

It cannot be doubted that in most countries today women, in comparison to men, still remain underprivileged.

— Aung San Suu Kyi

Daytona has some of the greatest fans in the world and many remember me from some of the things I've done in…

— Alex Zanardi

Most of our country's serious problems can be laid at the feet of Congress and the White House and not at capitalism.

— Walter E. Williams

Swimming for his life, a man does not see much of the country through which the river winds.

— William E. Gladstone

Afghanistan is moving to really becoming an export-oriented country.

— Ashraf Ghani

When I'm out the country, niggas call me Neeki. Hi, how are you? Yes, it's nice to meet me.

— Nicki Minaj

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

— Loretta Lynn

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

— Malcolm X

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

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

— Jimmy Carter

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

— Charley Pride