Country Quotes · Page 182

In many ways when Jerry Ford pardoned Nixon, in a certain way, he did speak for the country.

— Morley Safer

Customs is punishment for those who travel. This will teach you for traveling to our country!

— Godfrey

Racism is so universal in this country, so widespread and deepseated, that it is invisible because it is so normal.

— Shirley Chisholm

I hate the standard of stupid and selfish driving we have in this country. We are the worst I've come across.

— Martin Shaw

Greece is at a dangerous crossroads. Other countries-Portugal, Ireland, maybe Spain-are coming behind it.

— Loukas Tsoukalis

A lot of people that only like country music, they're not fans of mine.

— Kane Brown

I think if we are at a war with an enemy country, that country is responsible for our soldiers' deaths.

— Geeta Phogat

Ah, Ireland... That damnable, delightful country, where everything that is right is the opposite of what it ought to be.

— Benjamin Disraeli

Gold teeth was just something that was popular down in Texas and around the country for a while. Growing up, it was…

— Paul Wall

None of us here in Washington knows all or even half of the answers ... If you love your country, don't depend…

— Anonymous

If enough Americans determine I could do a better job in public office, and Mrs. Nugent and my beloved family agree, there…

— Ted Nugent

Being someone who has always been fascinated by the forces, it is a great honor to play Havildar Ishar Singh, who sacrificed…

— Mohit Raina

I felt desperately sad, because it's a real shock in the 21st century, where we're fortunate to live in amazing country like…

— Lesley Sharp

In order for peace to reign, one must speak the truth, and that is why I have spoken of a political abduction,…

— Jean-Bertrand Aristide

We picked their cotton. We cooked their food. We nursed their babies. Now we can run their cities. We can run their…

— Jesse Jackson

The Taliban has asked Osama bin Laden to voluntarily leave the country.They said they delivered him a note asking him to leave,…

— Jay Leno

You have to put all the criticism of this club down to jealousy. United have produced more players who have played for…

— Alex Ferguson

We should know why paternalism, collectivism, or unnecessary federal supervision will hold our standard of living down and reduce productivity just as…

— Ezra Taft Benson

There are big surfing communities in every country with an ocean coast that I know in Central and South America. Same with…

— William Finnegan

We should recall that during the Second World War and the Great Depression there was an upsurge in popular, radical democracy. In…

— Noam Chomsky

Let no man dare, when I am dead. to charge me with dishonor; let no man attaint my memory by believing that…

— Robert Emmet

A pedestrian seems in this country to be a sort of beast of passage - stared at, pitied, suspected and shunned by…

— Karl Philipp Moritz

I want people to have clean water. People in this country take it for granted, the ability to drink clean water whenever…

— Malcolm Brogdon

I think there's this great disconnect between youth culture and politics, which is a product of how our capitalist system works. I…

— Amandla Stenberg

I don't remember ever not wanting to be a country singer. Even as a little kid, that was my dream.

— Keith Whitley

There is not one country in this planet where Major Lazer doesn't want to perform.

— Walshy Fire

In my country, the kids start to play soccer when they are seven or eight.

— Alessandro Nesta

There is a strong social premise in our country and I feel today freedom is being misused and not used.

— Balachandra Menon

When I was engaged in the struggle for my country, I was very young. My horizons were open.

— Ahmed Ben Bella

Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country.

— Bertrand Russell

Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask whether your country has been inhaling paint-thinner fumes.

— Dave Barry

I grew up with the Grand Ole Opry on the radio, but when I was about 12 or 13, I fell in…

— B. J. Thomas

All British castles and old country homes are supposed to be haunted. It's in the lease.

— Bob Hope

I believe that the only true agents of change on a large scale, in this country or anywhere, are young people.

— Philippe Cousteau, Jr

To try to preemptively shut down debate with name-calling is profoundly un-American and will harm this country.

— Eric Metaxas

When you leave your country, it's hard to leave your family over there. My whole family is in Venezuela.

— Miguel Cabrera

Poland is a sovereign state. We want the same rights as all other EU countries. Nothing more, but nothing less, either.

— Jaroslaw Kaczynski

The deer season just opened. A deer hunter in Ventura Country brought in his first man yesterday.

— Will Rogers

There's no reason that America should be No. 1 in obesity; we have the greatest country in the world.

— John Salley

When country music is doing its job, it reports on the good, bad and indifferent of our human condition.

— Marty Stuart