Country Quotes · Page 199

We all know that racism is a massive horrible issue in this country and I really wanted to delve deeper into it.

— Leigh-Anne Pinnock

I'm the one who has made all the sacrifices. Those are my American records, not the country's.

— Steve Prefontaine

My job as Home Secretary is to keep families and communities across our country safe.

— Amber Rudd

I was mainly influenced by the Carter Family, Jimmie Rodgers, Loretta Lynn, Merle Haggard, and others like Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash.

— Iris DeMent

Every athlete wants to represent their country or region in the Olympics.

— Jackson Wang

I have always said being part of the team and winning a medal for my country was my first preference.

— P. R. Sreejesh

“We are all 'foreigners' to [the remainder of: the human race minus our countrymen].”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I love football and my country, so I remain ready for any interesting offers.

— Roberto Baggio

I suppose you know where this country would be, where the world would be, if everyone who got depressed by the papers…

— Sue Kaufman

I'm a very, very proud Canadian, and having the privilege to represent my country on the international level was the highlight of…

— Paul Henderson

The first day or so we all pointed to our country. The third or fourth day we were pointing to our continent.…

— Sultan bin Salman Al Saud

I live way out in the country, so there's not a lot of people around to remind me. And my friends don't…

— Kim Novak

I'm believe that countries and people make choices for themselves about what science they accept or don't accept. And it should be…

— Ellen J. Kullman

It's very special to be the first winner in New Zealand. Phil Taylor has always said to me about trying to be…

— Adrian Lewis

I was born and raised on a Carolina sea island and I carried the sunshine of the low-country, inked in dark gold,…

— Pat Conroy

If it were the Clinton people, they'd be sitting around figuring out how to pull themselves out. Instead the president is continuing…

— Gwen Ifill

Without investments in research and science that will create the next Apple, create the next new innovation that will sell products around…

— Barack Obama

My father was a Muslim immigrant; when Donald Trump started talking about banning Muslim immigrants from this country, I grew my beard…

— Andrew Aydin

The country through which we had been travelling for days has an original beauty. Wide plains were diversified by stretches of hilly…

— Heinrich Harrer

American policies toward Asians reached a nadir in 1924, with the implementation of a law that sought 'to preserve the idea of…

— Karan Mahajan

I decided to go into politics because my children are growing up, and I became worried about the ways things are being…

— Yair Lapid

The end of the eighteenth and the beginning of the nineteenth century were remarkable for the small amount of scientific movement going…

— John Herschel

I am proud of my country. But we need to unite to make a unified India, free of communalism and casteism. We…

— Ratan Tata

Democracy is the eagle on the back of a dollar bill, with 13 arrows in one claw, 13 leaves on a branch,…

— Johnny Carson

I've enjoyed every minute of travelling and playing for my country. What an honour that is.

— Frank Lampard

Liberals say that we are secular country with a majority of Christians, absolutely.

— Rachel Maddow

You'll never change anything in this country through voting. Nothing. Absolutely nothing.

— Jair Bolsonaro

In all modesty, my summing up of 1955-6 and 1956-7 must be that no club in the country could live with Manchester…

— Matt Busby

Russia is a difficult country to deal with, but I think that American policy on Russia has been foolish in the extreme.

— Rashid Khalidi

I love my country better than my family; but I love humanity better than my country.

— Francois Fenelon

in a socialist country you can get rich by providing necessities, while in a capitalist country you can get rich by providing…

— Nora Ephron

A patriot is one who wrestles for the soul of her country as she wrestles for her own being.

— Adrienne Rich

In my personal opinion, Russia is no less democratic than it used to be. It is a democratic country. It is democratic…

— Roman Abramovich

I have Chinese blood in me... I am not ashamed to admit that perhaps the great leaders of our country all have…

— Ferdinand Marcos

If a single writer in a country is in chains, then there are some links of that chain that binds us all.

— Vaclav Havel

“Don't keep your nation-changing thoughts to yourself. Else it won't actually change the nation. Impact!”

— Nike Thaddeus

If you tilt the whole country sideways, Los Angeles is the place where everything loose will fall.

— Frank Lloyd Wright

A gentleman of one of the first fortunes upon the continent...sacrificing his ease, and hazarding all in the cause of his country.

— John Quincy Adams

I often feel I'm working in a vacuum, or in a country where few readers hear the sounds.

— James Laughlin

What I'm trying to do is tell good stories through music. I think some of the best songs, the best country songs,…

— Sam Palladio