Country Quotes · Page 168

The wealth of our country was based on free labour, and that free labour was African labour - our ancestors.

— Paterson Joseph

On the contrary, I'm a universal patriot, if you could understand me rightly: my country is the world.

— Charlotte Bronte

Persecution in intellectual countries produces a superficial conformity, but also underneath an intense, incessant, implacable doubt.

— Walter Bagehot

When Lord Kelvin was in this country [U.S.], he said that nothing interested him so much as Mr. Hewitt's work and his…

— Ray Stannard Baker

To put on an England shirt to represent your country is a great honour. That feeling never changes.

— Ashley Cole

Social justice and state autonomy are the great ideologies that the Dravidian movement gave to this country.

— M. K. Stalin

I think that the United States is the greatest country in the world to invest in.

— Steve Mnuchin

I lived in Alabama and Georgia, and the people in the south are wonderful. It's God, faith, family, country.

— Sean Hannity

We are a country obsessed by records. For us, hundreds, ten thousand runs, and large haul of wickets are more important than…

— Ravi Shastri

I used to wonder how a man of birth and spirit could endure to be wholly insignificant and obscure in a foreign…

— Jonathan Swift

If we don't get gun-control laws in this country, we are full of beans. To have the National Rifle Association rule the…

— Harvey Weinstein

The most dangerous country for the U.S. now is Pakistan. ... We haven't been this vulnerable since the British burned Washington in 1814.

— Robert Gallucci

When countries commit to protecting vulnerable lives, they should receive support from those who can provide it in order to make their…

— Liya Kebede

Obviously representing your country, having U.S.A. on your chest is one of the most important things you can do to give back…

— Jrue Holiday

Sickle cell does not have the priority in this country that it had in the 1960s, when I started working on it.…

— Danny K. Davis

I'm still terrified of flying. I really have to get drunk to fly. I've found that I've developed fears I never had…

— Jimmy Page

I go to Malawi twice a year. It's where two of my children were adopted from, and I have a lot of…

— Madonna Ciccone

I'm taking (the training) a little more seriously than I normally would to speed up the process. I don't care if people…

— Matt Holliday

The heartfelt sympathy and friendship offered to America after the 9/11 attacks, even from formerly antagonistic regimes, has been largely dissipated; increasingly…

— Jimmy Carter

In many parts of our country, geography and population density can make it difficult to attract private investment. These communities depend on…

— Amy Klobuchar

There was a transition going on - Baghdad being the intellectual capital of the world where major advances were made in agriculture…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

We are for aiding our allies by sharing of our material blessings with those nations which share in our fundamental beliefs, but…

— Ronald Reagan

Those in the west who dismiss the repressiveness of laws against women in countries like Iran, no matter how benign their intentions,…

— Azar Nafisi

It is the wall of separation between church and state . . . that is largely responsible for religion thriving in this…

— Alan Dershowitz

This country is armed to the teeth, and none of these African states could begin to attack South Africa.

— Helen Suzman

Always the eternal optimist, President Reagan instilled confidence and optimism at a time both were in short supply in our country.

— Jim Ramstad

I'm the kind of guy who grew up listening to Three Dog Night and Lynyrd Skynyrd.

— A. J. McLean

They ask me if I'm going to quit. I thought we were just getting started. We have a revolution to fight, a…

— Ron Paul

Due to Modi ji's leadership, people's participation in building a base for inclusive growth and a strong country became possible.

— Yogi Adityanath

The interference of a foreign country in our elections is an assault on the government of the United States.

— Heather Cox Richardson

A lot of my fans, and a lot of country music fans, they still wear boots.

— Jon Pardi

It's a matter of life and death for this country. The Kenyan forests are facing extinction and it is a man-made problem.

— Wangari Maathai

Obamacare is, number one and maybe least importantly, it's costing the country a fortune.

— Donald Trump

Well, It's a Communist country, and the Communists do not reward personal initiative...except by execution.

— Tom Clancy

I am not being facetious when I say that the real enemies in this country are the Pentagon and its pals in…

— Bella Abzug

Thousands of Liberians settled in the United States in the 1990s and early 2000s when their country was devastated by Civil Wars.

— Dean Phillips

When I first came to this country I was this new kid from the Caribbean. England was a rude awakening for me.

— Viv Richards

What is our task? To make Britain a fit country for heroes to live in.

— David Lloyd George

Our country is the most generous, open, tolerant, and democratic in the world.

— Judy Biggert

Power in this country is often like hemophilia; it passes through women and then men get it.

— Gloria Steinem