Country Quotes · Page 345

Slavery is now nowhere more patiently endured, than in countries once inhabited by the zealots of liberty.

— Samuel Johnson

Immigration has been good for this country; I know the value of it - hopefully I've given something back.

— Theo Paphitis

Spain is the only country where it's difficult to lift the game of golf. I don't know why, but it's just the…

— Seve Ballesteros

We wouldn't be as far along as a country if we didn't take on some of Martin Luther King's ways that he…

— Rodney King

Inter Services Intelligence-aided sleeper modules within the country are more dangerous than a nuclear bomb.

— Rajnath Singh

Unfortunately, our country has become so politically polarized that one side routinely attempts to destroy and discredit the other.

— Mercedes Schlapp

Okay, you can die for your country, but know what you're doing while you're doing it.

— Tommy Chong

I was very politicized always. I was very conservative politically, because I'd seen what the communists did to my country.

— Taki Theodoracopulos

Lisa Nandy is absolutely right that we need to devolve economic power away from Westminster and learn from what Labour councils around…

— Jess Phillips

At some of our most competitive universities, 17 times the amount of students that can go to the school, apply. And these…

— Jonathan Grayer

For starters, this country embodies something utterly unique: History's first democratic empire. Beginning in the post war era, we have used free…

— Armstrong Williams

You will be able to appreciate the influence of such an Engine on the future progress of science. I live in a…

— Charles Babbage

Life's a long and winding ride, better have the right one by your side; And happiness don't drug its feet, time moves…

— Kip Moore

The trouble is, old age is not interesting until one gets there. It's a foreign country with an unknown language to the…

— May Sarton

Good and evil are not what our parents told us, not what our church tells us, or our country, not what anybody…

— Richard Bach

The work to eradicate corruption must begin from the top. It is spread like termite in our country. We have to work…

— Narendra Modi

I do ask every publisher, every editor, and every newsman in the nation to reexamine his own standards, and to recognize the…

— John F. Kennedy

For if every true love affair can feel like a journey to a foreign country, where you can’t quite speak the language,…

— Pico Iyer

Tax the rich. End the wars. Break the power of lobbies in Washington. These are the demands of Occupy Wall Street. They…

— Jeffrey Sachs

Let's all recognize that, in a world full of disgusting dictators, Bashar Assad maybe ranks at the top. This is a guy,…

— Jake Tapper

The Court explained the problem with his writings (People v. Ruggles. 1811.): an attack on Jesus Christ was an attack on Christianity;…

— David Barton

There are few genuine conservatives within the U.S. political system, and it is a sign of the intellectual corruption of the age…

— Noam Chomsky

I thought that, as a black audience member, I would like to see something that reflected an experience that's not normally exhibited…

— Elvis Mitchell

I am always a little skeptical on the water thing because I have been hearing that for 30 years, but one year…

— Thomas Friedman

Can you care for the people and rule the country and not be cunning?

— Laozi

The real charm of the United States is that it is the only comic country ever heard of.

— H. L. Mencken

When I finish a movie, I get in my camper and drive around the country.

— Pernell Roberts

We are going to do everything that we can to protect working families in this country.

— Bernie Sanders

I can remember being a kid and listening to the Grand Ole Opry on Saturday night.

— B. J. Thomas

Even as one of the best choreographers in the country, I was criticised for a lot of things I have done in…

— Farah Khan

When it's well managed, migration works in the national interest, for our communities, economy and country.

— Priti Patel

The purpose is clear. It is safety with solvency. The country is entitled to both.

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

The role of first lady brings with it unique opportunities to help people across the country and around the world.

— Stephanie Grisham

I've had the greatest respect for my work in this country by Americans. Critics have no brains.

— Jerry Lewis

I get paid to lie to people as an actor. Country music is the one area that I don't lie. I tell…

— Christian Kane

Swaziland is a small part of south-east Africa, the last country in the continent to gain its independence.

— Richard Grant

It's the way our founding fathers would have wanted it, if they had founded corporations instead of just a country.

— Stephen Colbert

All the professors in all the religious colleges in this country rolled into one, would not equal Charles Darwin.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

'Twas for the good of my country that I should be abroad. Anything for the good of one's country-I'm a Roman for…

— George Farquhar

Let's face it, politics in this country is coin-operated. Does that really equate to a real democracy? It's very difficult to say.

— Ted Waitt