Country Quotes · Page 48

Her mighty lakes, like oceans of liquid silver; her mountains with their right aerial tints; her valleys, teeming with wild fertility; her…

— Washington Irving

The country life is to be preferred, for there we see the works of God; but in cities little else but the…

— William Penn

Even strong as they are today, rich countries should have no illusion: nobody is safe in aworld of injustices.War will never bring…

— Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

Both sides are divided and Western countries collaborate with Muslim countries and vice versa.

— Samuel P. Huntington

New planted Colonies are generally attended with a Force and Necessity of Planting the known and approved Staple and Product of the…

— John Lawson

This is a great country and requires a good deal of all of us, so I can imagine nothing more important than…

— John F. Kennedy

The U.N. [the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention] has looked into this whole situation. They spent eighteen months in formal,…

— Julian Assange

A free man will ask neither what his country can do for him nor what he can do for his country.

— Milton Friedman

If this government can send 20 billion dollars to Latin America to some peasants who have never fought for this country or…

— Malcolm X

But instead, Democrats are so bent on seeing Republicans as a bunch of angry, right wing, intolerant, unreliable extremists that they have…

— Ari Fleischer

The vast majority of Greeks accept the need for reform and want to keep our country inside the euro zone.

— Evangelos Venizelos

I just love learning about the past and everything we've been through as people and as a country.

— Zion Williamson

Black Americans have organized all across this country because we have an unequal justice system, not because anyone demands special privileges.

— Wayne Messam

It is accepted the world over that women are an essential part of what makes a society successful, and only through supporting…

— Shabana Azmi

We are privileged that the dollar is the "currency of last resort" and the most important currency in the world. Global commodities…

— Kabir Sehgal

In America, we had a totally divided country for eight years and long before that. In all fairness to President Obama, long…

— Donald Trump

India is a special country in so many ways and I have always had the desire to go to India.

— David Trezeguet

“We were all ready to die for the country but what we did not discover was we have to live for the…

— Jim Paredes

As Pope Francis visits the United States for the very first time, it is our privilege as Catholics and Americans to welcome…

— Marco Rubio

When you have a prime minister who is corrupt, then you can be sure that a country cannot be anything else but…

— Mahathir Mohamad

Let's not forget that for thousands of years the institution of marriage has been between a man and a woman. Until quite…

— Dallin H. Oaks

There's more poor people in this country than there are rich, and I stick up for the poor people.

— Rob Ford

Every country has violent, hateful, or mentally unstable people. What's different is not every country is awash with easily accessible guns.

— Barack Obama

People are genuinely excited about taking the country in another direction.

— Mitch McConnell

With The Key, it was, I had gone through a divorce and losing my father, and just kinda really reminiscing about how…

— Vince Gill

Thinking is progress. Non-thinking is stagnation of the individual, organisation and the country. Thinking leads to action. Knowledge without action is useless…

— Abdul Kalam

I will make such a wonderful India that all Americans will stand in line to get a visa for India

— Narendra Modi

If I wanted to be a pop singer, I would have done that 20 years ago. I love country music.

— Chely Wright

I don't know; we'll see what happens with Brexit. If they make it so that you can't travel any more without a…

— Pete Doherty

There is ...a huge tacit conspiracy between the U.S. government, its agencies and its multinational corporations, on the one hand, and local…

— Edward S. Herman

When I am abroad, I always make it a rule to never criticize or attack the government of my own country. I…

— Winston Churchill

I honestly believe I'd make one of the worst elected officials in the history of this country.

— Ross Perot

Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first best country ever is at home.

— Oliver Goldsmith

I told myself I never wanted to rent again. Even though it's a battle, I'm lucky cause I'm living in a cheaper…

— Justin Vernon

We're a very religious country; the government's secular.

— Tucker Carlson

For women's football in this country, it's important we do play in the best stadiums, and for me, Wembley is the best…

— Steph Houghton

You can Jail a Revolutionary but you can't jail the Revolution. You can run a freedom fighter around the country, but you…

— Huey Newton

I love my country. And I would have to renounce my Spanish citizenship to become a U.S. Citizen.

— Antonio Banderas

Highway spending, which I think most everybody says is badly needed in this country, creates American jobs, and also makes America more…

— Kent Conrad

If you can't stand a little sacrifice and you can't stand a trip across the desert with limited water, we're never going…

— Ross Perot