Country Quotes · Page 123

I defended this country as a young man, and I will defend it as president.

— John F. Kerry

I think of rock 'n' roll as a combination of country blues and swing band music, not Chicago blues, and modern pop.

— Bob Dylan

Don't listen to much country music, you know, but I know a little bit though. My sister listens to a little bit…

— Chamillionaire

If you come to our country, don't expect to be taken care of, to be looked after, that your children will be…

— Marine Le Pen

If you want to change a country, you're going to be bumped every now and then.

— Yair Lapid

Ironically, the success I've experienced at country radio has left me ostracized from pop and other formats of radio.

— Dwight Yoakam

Thus the whole country was broken into many shreds and patches of sovereignty.

— John Lothrop Motley

Labour's approach is not about what is politically right, it is about what is right for the country.

— Keir Starmer

Most people in the country didn't - and might still not - know about how powerful the United States is. They think…

— Lee Hyeon-seo

Footballers are an easy target. They are offered big lines of credit. Every sport is vulnerable; its such a big gambling industry,…

— Gordon Taylor

As prime minister of Iraq, I am required to act in accordance with the Constitution to protect all of the Iraqi people…

— Haider al-Abadi

What has happened is we've allowed the people who run policies in this country to sort of make us pick Left and…

— W. Kamau Bell

I think the average country music fan grew up the same exact way that all the artists did, listening to hip-hop and…

— Chris Lane

In fact, the whole of Japan is a pure invention. There is no such country, there are no such people… The Japanese…

— Oscar Wilde

Planned parenthood" in the social history of the Western countries is, indeed, a phenomenon instrin-sically related to those very changes in peoples…

— Gunnar Myrdal

The recipe to an unhappy life in Japan is to want to be Japanese if you are not. Anyone who wants to…

— Pico Iyer

In this country, unfortunately, as all over the world, we care so little, we have no deep feeling about anything. Most of…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

When the ability to have movement across social class becomes virtually impossible, I think it is the beginning of the end of…

— Shirley M. Tilghman

I still believe in the American Dream. I see it in terms of freedom, and a government that trusts its people to…

— John Updike

Well, I think finding the weapons of mass destruction is going to be quite time consuming. I know we've uncovered some documents,…

— Richard Armitage

The church must never become a government factory, carrying on a nationalized industry of religion with the people as the bolts and…

— Glenn Archer

We have to work sincerely and responsibly to thwart any attempt to divide the Arab nation into small groups, with which foreign…

— Saddam Hussein

These studies are a spur to the young, a delight to the old: an ornament in prosperity, a consoling refuge in adversity;…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

The biggest thing is that the people of the country have faith. That trust should never break. The public should have faith…

— Narendra Modi

'Tailgate Blues' is kind of a lyrical masterpiece of a country song.

— Luke Bryan

Today’s decision was a victory for people all across this country whose lives will be more secure.

— Barack Obama

One hate crime is committed approximately every hour of every day in this country.

— Anna Paquin

Before any investor goes into any country, he is looking for the exit door.

— Mo Ibrahim

Preventive war is a crime not easily committed by a country that retains any traces of democracy.

— George Orwell

Snowden has demonstrated true love for his country. He has done something to improve the lives of people.

— Jean-Michel Jarre

England is the country where I learned my profession. They are the ones that trained me, they are the ones that believed…

— Mario Testino

Rwanda is a landlocked country, but it hasn't stopped developing. They built a high-end tourism industry around the mountain gorillas.

— Robert Zoellick

I think the economics of this country is intricately linked to the politics of this country and the two cannot be separated.

— Arvind Kejriwal

No other country ties its hands in deporting foreign criminals as Britain does.

— Dominic Raab

It's my lifelong dream to be able to do what I'm doing. So it feels unbelievable to be even considered one of…

— Carly Pearce

We are passing through a very sensitive time, and on the whole, this country is facing very big problems.

— Naguib Mahfouz

I love to dance especially when I'm in a different country and don't have to worry about anyone judging.

— Tom Sandoval

The sad truth of our country is that Indian women don't get a moment of rest.

— Bhumi Pednekar

I want to represent my country for as long as I can, but I know football can change in the blink of…

— Stuart Dallas

The best way to learn a language may be an episode of jail in a foreign country.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb