Country Quotes · Page 322

The only thing that I know about Feyenoord, is that they are from the country of Ajax

— Fabio Capello

Only peril can bring the French together. One can't impose unity out of the blue on a country that has 265 different…

— Charles de Gaulle

It's unfortunate that the country of immigrants has turned its back on immigrants. The atmosphere after 9/11 is toxic.

— Andrew Lam

Our country is one of the youngest in the world. Our youngsters need to be told inspirational stories.

— Sudha Kongara

This country provides opportunities. If you don't take advantage of them, it's your own fault.

— Sam Huff

Each had defended his own country; the Germans Germany, the Frenchmen France; they had done their duty.

— Ernst Toller

I was always told at school I was posh, then I came to London, and here I'm told I have a country…

— Jessica Raine

That's one thing you learn in sports. You don't give up; you fight to the finish.

— Louis Zamperini

In July of 2006, I visited the military detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. It was important for me to see Guantanamo…

— Dick Durbin

Justice Sandra Day O'Connor has been a pioneer, and her dedicated service on the Supreme Court will never be forgotten. And the…

— Samuel Alito

Let the punishments of criminals be useful. A hanged man is good for nothing; a man condemned to public works still serves…

— Voltaire

Black women voted against Roy Moore not because they necessarily wanted the other guy; they voted against Roy Moore because they knew…

— Patrisse Cullors

President Obama inherited a broken country mired in two wars, a financial crisis, a mortgage mess and more than we all probably…

— Don Cheadle

Technology should be used for better purposes, for people's overall welfare and development of state and country, instead of misusing it to…

— N. Chandrababu Naidu

To take on the forces of nationalism and populism, we need to rally a liberal movement that offers a positive, alternative vision…

— Jo Swinson

Politicians have a tremendous amount of ego to be able to do it. It's very hard when the product your selling to…

— George Clooney

I do think Hollywood is recognizing that there's a craving for it, that there's a huge audience in our country. They want…

— Sarah Drew

[Our troops in Iraq and Afganistan] does give us the ability to make sure that we are strengthening those folk who are…

— Barack Obama

“In the psychological literature, depression is often seen as a defense against sadness. But I'll take sadness any day. There is no…

— Martha Manning

The uncritically admiring supporters and friends of the prime minister [Benjamin Netanyahu], in whose ranks I certainly don't include David [Brooks], but…

— Mark Shields

maybe we try too hard to be remembered, waking to the glowing yellow disc in ignorance, swearing that today will be the…

— Naomi Shihab Nye

In England, in France, in no other country would a black man have a chance to get elected. There's no two ways…

— Randy Newman

I shall accord to myself the honor of inscribing myself as an applicant for the American citizenship which according to law I…

— Wilhelm Steinitz

Socially, hip-hop has done more for racial camaraderie in this country than any one thing. 'Cause guys like me, my kids -…

— Michael Rapaport

You don't go after veterans in this country. If there's one thing that's sacrosanct, it is the American military veteran.

— Katy Tur

America is a country with so much opportunity. I'm living the blessings of what this country offers.

— Katharine McPhee

We don't need a strongman. But we need a strong country that is not subordinate to Europe. With its own currency, for…

— Matteo Salvini

Too much talking these days. Talk talk talk. This country would get along much better if people learned how to suffer in…

— Neil Gaiman

I will still do my part to create a country that would have been safe for my son.

— Lucy McBath

With a character called Captain , you have to address the concept of who he is because his identity is tied to…

— Joe Russo

[Afghanistan and Iraq] are still countries that are fragile enough that we're gonna have to partner with them in some way.

— Barack Obama

China is the most protectionist country of the very large countries. They talk more about free trade than they actually practice.

— Wilbur Ross

Growing up in east Tennessee gave me my country roots, my twang, and a lot of my stories.

— Kelsea Ballerini

Tennis is seen all around the world; if I am home or anywhere in the country, United States, people will stare.

— Pete Sampras

Fornication: but that was in another country; And besides, the wench is dead.

— Christopher Marlowe

We are the "can do" country. We adjust to situations better than any people in the history of the world... We adjust…

— Dan Rather

I'm convinced nonviolence can be successful in working for positive change in our relations with other countries right now.

— Dorothy Cotton

The country is an archipelago of lakes,--the lake-country of New England.

— Henry David Thoreau

I have not been able to get any grain yet. It is all in the country, and the people talk instead of…

— John Buford

You have to make a conscious decision to change for your own well-being, and that of your family and your country.

— William J. Clinton