Country Quotes · Page 196

It would be better if only the old men fought the wars. Every country is the country of youth. When its youth…

— Jean Giraudoux

Love your country, not for her power or wealth, but for her selflessness and her idealism.

— Ronald Reagan

Whether you live in the city or in the country, creating time for a leisurely ramble is an easy thing to do.

— Tom Hodgkinson

Once Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings are not cool on country radio, it's time for a new format.

— Steven Van Zandt

We must look to the rising generation for the restoration of the country.

— Robert E. Lee

Whoever would understand the poet Must go into the poet's country. [Ger., Wer den Dichter will verstehen Muss in Dichters Lande gehen.]

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

If you fall in love with a country and its people, that makes any country warm to you.

— Jane Birkin

It is hard to have a fashion business in any country, but even more difficult in Ireland.

— John Rocha

Although biodiversity loss continues globally, many countries are significantly slowing the rate of loss by shoring up protected natural areas and the…

— Helen Clark

There's one reason why [Presidents' Day] is a holiday. It had nothing to do with our country deciding that we wanted to…

— Rush Limbaugh

In the States, entrepreneurs inspire a lot of people and are respected for creating jobs. That makes people dream and feel happy…

— Delphine Arnault

I think one can easily make a case for taking out Saddam Hussein. In fact, one could probably be made on humanitarian…

— Molly Ivins

The nation of Iran is threatening to sue the makers of the movie Argo. They say the movie was an unrealistic portrayal…

— Craig Ferguson

I am a real Christian, that is to say, a cisciple of the doctrines of Jesus. I have little doubt that our…

— Thomas Jefferson

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken an incredible toll on our country. Every state has been impacted. Every community has suffered. Especially working-class…

— Alex Padilla

In Australia I actually get papped more than I do in England. I think when someone comes from a different country it…

— Charlotte Crosby

Each and every child in this country is valuable because they are our future as a society. We cannot afford to lose…

— John F. Kerry

A country is strong which consists of wealthy families, every member of whom is interested in defending a common treasure; it is…

— Honore de Balzac

Offshore oil and gas has proven to be a vital strategic resource for the United Kingdom. Not only has it contributed to…

— Ed Davey

I don't believe in democracy. In the second place, neither did our white forefathers. I believe, as they did, in a republican…

— George Lincoln Rockwell

I never use organic vegetables. Why would you want to? The idea of taking a courgette grown in a third-world country in…

— John Torode

Nothing lasts forever, whether it's Greece, Rome or the British Empire. It doesn't mean that America has to end. The country could…

— Marc Lamont Hill

I was elected by the people of Australia as Prime Minister of Australia. I was elected to do a job, I intend…

— Kevin Rudd

The Catholic understanding has been that the death penalty has been become, like, outdated because in industrialized countries. We have other ways…

— Shane Claiborne

Peace, ... is crucial, because my government aims to hasten Mindanao's development by transforming it into the country's food basket.

— Joseph Estrada

It is my right and my duty as a politician to speak about the problems in our country.

— Geert Wilders

Why should a country have to take on itself a huge burden of managing a totally cash economy?

— Arundhati Bhattacharya

Indonesian people have to regain power, regain control over their own country. And that will never come without a struggle.

— Andre Vltchek

For the sake of calm in the country, I am ready to sacrifice my own sanity.

— Alexander Lukashenko

There is nothing wrong with us sitting down and arguing that issue that we are a European country.

— Pat Buchanan

I like to move around. I travel. I've driven across country by myself.

— Joni Mitchell

But as a practical matter, Detroit's the sports city in the country.

— Rick Snyder

Georgia is not just a European country, but one of the most ancient European countries.

— Anonymous

We [the United States] are not every other country. And models that work elsewhere may not have the same impact here.

— Joel Klein

Even before the earthquake in Haiti, only half the country's population had a source of safe drinking water.

— Marcus Samuelsson

I'm a chain guy from the middle of the country, so I go to Applebees.

— Nate Bargatze

I'm a country boy who hasn't really been exposed to city living, and it throws me.

— Randy Moss

It is only in the country that we can get to know a person or a book.

— Cyril Connolly

immigration today is a racial issue. It is one which sees masses of non-whites from around the globe immigrating to white countries.

— Arthur Kemp

The more we view the country through the prism of Aboriginality, the more likely we are to get the angle right.

— Paul Keating