Country Quotes · Page 290

In this country American means white. Everybody else has to hyphenate.

— Toni Morrison

It is quite clear that history will record that Margaret Thatcher was the greatest Prime Minister this country has had since Churchill.

— Nigel Lawson

But if by some freak of history communism had caught up with this country, I would have been one of the first…

— Pete Seeger

People should beware of those who hail terrorists and play with the security of the country.

— Yogi Adityanath

Our country must be strong enough to solve problems, and that means we must learn how to work together again.

— Gabrielle Giffords

There are still parts of the country where it's hard: when you realize you're gay, it's like a death sentence.

— Jane Lynch

Haiti is the poorest country in the western hemisphere; some say the poorest in the world.

— Helen Fisher

When I go to speak at schools, I speak to mothers and fathers, because the way we are raising kids in our…

— Mahima Chaudhry

I want Canada to be the country that is the best in the world at combining economic growth, social justice and environmental…

— Stephane Dion

I just want people to know that if they want to change the direction of the country, they can do it, but…

— Jim DeMint

Anywhere in New York, anywhere in the country, somewhere there's going to be a Coke sign. People identify with Coke. You can…

— Stephen King

What is your duty to a country? Do you follow it blindly? Or do you challenge your country to be better and…

— Winston Duke

The children are taught more of the meanest state in Europe than of the country they are born and bred in, despite…

— Henry Lawson

Indeed, American companies make three times as much profits from their investment in one E.U. country, Ireland, than they do from all…

— John Bruton

I'd rather be more of the hippie country chick - as in, instead of pointing a finger, just maybe saying, 'We're all…

— Kacey Musgraves

People come to this country from all over the world to pursue their dreams of driving a taxi or selling hot dogs…

— Greg Giraldo

This massacre in Orlando is therefore a further reminder of how easy it is for someone to get their hands on a…

— Barack Obama

I do agree that the science is not settled on this. The idea that we would put American's economy at jeopardy based…

— Rick Perry

I think that Vladimir Putin has decided, in a very strategic way, to turn the tables and do everything in his power…

— Robert M. Gates

Jobs are pouring out of America; you see what's going on with all of the companies leaving our country, going to Mexico…

— Donald Trump

I do believe that it is extremely important that each one of us is a participant in life and what's going on…

— Janet Holmes a Court

There's definitely a luxury to the fluidity of not being a mega-star. I've done a ton of really, really odd, off-the-wall movies.…

— Lizzy Caplan

Giving people like me a green card, a passport, and a driver's license? That's not going to be the end of the…

— Jose Antonio Vargas

People in the eastern regions [of Ukaraine] are talking about federalisation, and Kiev has at long last started talking about de-centralisation. Order…

— Vladimir Putin

“People who represent social organization in a country are a force in that country”

— Sunday Adelaja

Even through sports, I have been serving the country. But later, I want to join politics.

— Dutee Chand

Any country that has Milton Friedman as an adviser has nothing to fear from a few million Arabs.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

The greatest thing about America is this country is the place everyone wants to be.

— Marjorie Taylor Greene

A reduction in emissions matters more than what a country pays for it.

— Ross Garnaut

You serve the country, and you help the President. If the President wants you to leave, you know, you are two corridors…

— Newt Gingrich

[Melania Trump] is a very, very strong advocate. I think she's a great representative for this country.

— Donald Trump

If you put us in a difficult corner, we will stand our ground - that is the kind of country we are.

— Jeremy Hunt

I object to you using words like squander and pork. What is pork in one part of the country is an essential…

— John Breaux

[H]owever weak our country may be, I hope we shall never sacrifice our liberties.

— Alexander Hamilton

I refuse to give into the sad reflex of French envy because this envy paralyzes our country.

— Emmanuel Macron

We need more people speaking out. This country is not overrun with rebels and free thinkers. It's overrun with sheep and conformists.

— Bill Maher

I think developed countries - so-called developed countries - should reflect upon the way of living and the waste of energy.

— Hugo Chavez

The President should be focused on making the lives of Americans better. It's what he promised. It's what the country needs.

— Anthony Scaramucci

Stand Firm for your country, and become a man Honour'd and lov'd: It were a noble life, To be found dead, embracing…

— Samuel Johnson

All I want to say, with the utmost emphasis at my command, is that the description of India as a military country…

— Mahatma Gandhi