Country Quotes · Page 273

I run because I am convinced that this country is on a perilous course and I have such strong feelings about what…

— Robert Kennedy

I discovered in college that country music could be fun adding some swing to it.

— George Strait

We fight not to enslave, but to set a country free, and to make room upon the earth for honest men to…

— Anonymous

Abortion in this country is not about protecting the lives of mothers.

— Mark Robinson

As I travel across the country speaking about MS, perhaps I can offer others comfort and hope.

— Annette Funicello

The old brown hen and the old blue sky, Between the two we live and die The broken cartwheel on the hill.

— Wallace Stevens

I will continue to dedicate the best years of my life to the country I love.

— Joan Laporta

Medical care for the entire country seems to me a basic right. If every other country in the West can do it,…

— Paul Auster

The political controversy surrounding this Boston's Big Dig could have the effect of throwing cold water on any plans for farsighted infrastructure…

— Andrew Natsios

America had taken my father from me. And over most of the years of his illness, I gradually started feeling this support…

— Patti Davis

We have record high temperatures and record high energy prices across the country, and we've seen the dangerous effects caused by extreme…

— Louise Slaughter

I may live in London, but I'll go back to the country one day. My dad's an architect, so I would like…

— Harry Treadaway

Once you leave, you're no longer of that country, but you are never actually of the country that you go to, and…

— Jessa Crispin

Let us pray that the great historic tragedy of our time may not have been enacted without instructing our whole beloved country…

— Herman Melville

While the armed forces have intervened in the political affairs of every other Central American country over the past fifty years, with…

— Oscar Arias

We had Hillary Clinton try and do a reset. We had Hillary Clinton give Russia 20 percent of the uranium in our…

— Kevin Drum

My role models are people who can do things; I say to myself, "I wish I could do that." Like women who…

— Queen Rania of Jordan

It was about the compelling need to make countries get along to prevent war, in contrast with the totally petty and selfish…

— Jay Roach

Of course they're real people. They're Oompa-Loompas...Imported direct from Loompaland...And oh what a terrible country it is! Nothing but thick jungles infested…

— Roald Dahl

If there's a country, and it's dangerous, and we deploy a U.S. military man or woman, if there's only one there, and…

— John F. Kelly

Maybe that will happen with other countries as well. And so, that's why one of the things that groups like mine that…

— John Burroughs

We see the tendency in the world to criticise democracy and sometimes even to say that authoritarian countries like China are more…

— Ai Weiwei

I never saw my mother in jeans, even in the country. She had one pair, which I have, but she never wore…

— Caroline, Princess of Hanover

“We are not hated because we practice democracy, value freedom, or uphold human rights. We are hated because our government denies these…

— Howard Zinn

The principal contributor to loneliness in this country is television. What happens is that the family 'gets together' alone.

— Ashley Montagu

I do not know of any environmental group in any country that does not view its government as an adversary.

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

Nothing genuinely historical was ever lost in this country. For this reason we have two ruling parties: villains and fools.

— Franz Grillparzer

The last thing I want to do is just be another voice on country music radio.

— Walker Hayes

I have scored against every team, every country, every defender in the world.

— Romario

Drugs and drinking affect every family I know, country and city, middle-class and poor.

— Bonnie Jo Campbell

Since China has a population of 1.1 billion, it won't feel lonely even if it becomes the only socialist country.

— Li Peng

I do believe that this country is the greatest on this planet and that we can come together and get great answers…

— Harris Faulkner

I tried to play and represent my country, do my best and achieve something but all the surrounding things were not the…

— Joel Matip

I miss everything that makes up Panama. I don't have a preference. I love my country.

— Mariano Rivera

I listen to top 40, old country, blues... I'm really into Roger Miller.

— King Tuff

Nevermind try to hang out with Big Show, drive with him? All that country music always playing. I can't stand it.

— Chris Jericho

I wish that somehow, some way we could learn to live together in this country.

— Shirley Sherrod

If the rabble were lopped off at one end and the aristocrats at the other, all would be well with the country.

— Andrew Johnson

The Army is into every business in this country. Except hairdressing.

— Asma Jahangir

Loyalty to the true, core values and roots of democracy is what makes a true patriot, not loyalty to a symbol of…

— Cindy Sheehan