Country Quotes · Page 271

“...I'm not saying I needed my life to be a symphony - I just never thought it'd turn out to be a…

— Brad Meltzer

We cannot suffer a person by his affidavit to arraign the whole justice of the country and its administration.

— Tony Abbott

As for New York City, it is a place apart. There is not its match in any other country in the world.

— Pearl S. Buck

I've done a lot of great things playing for this country and this national team in the youth stage.

— Ashlyn Harris

In my country (Belgium), if you sit beside the phone long enough, it will ring and you will be invited to play…

— Jacques Rogge

Eradicating violence of every kind in this country is a fight that requires a commitment from every single person.

— Cori Bush

Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president.

— Theodore Roosevelt

War, I have always said, forces men to change their standards, regardless of whether their country has won or lost.

— Salvatore Quasimodo

Thus, if armaments were curtailed without a secure peace and all countries disarmed proportionately, military security would have been in no way…

— Ludwig Quidde

America - it is a fabulous country, the only fabulous country; it is the only place where miracles not only happen, but…

— Thomas Wolfe

There is no moral equivalent between that butcher and thug and KGB colonel Vladimir Putin and the United States of America, the…

— John McCain

By far the greatest part of those goods which are the objects of desire, are procured by labour and they may be…

— David Ricardo

When you hear someone delivering a divisive message, that's endangering our country that you stay up and say, you know, as an…

— Juan Williams

I do think it's probably true to a certain extent that you tend to sing music that fits your voice. If you're…

— Teddy Thompson

It is presumable that no country will be able to borrow of foreigners upon better terms than the United States, because none…

— Alexander Hamilton

I have travelled in the country enough to know that the concerns of villages in Rajasthan will be very different from the…

— James Wolfensohn

The late '90s were a really bad time for people trying to be rock stars, you know what I mean? It seemed…

— Ben Gibbard

There are a lot of hackers today, you know, and they perform their work in such a filigreed and delicate manner and…

— Vladimir Putin

“Toby Keith writes songs like 1993's "Should've Been a Cowboy," and what's compelling is that you can't deconstruct its message. "Should've Been…

— Chuck Klosterman

In USA, a black man only have like five years we can exhibit maximum strength, and that's right now while you a…

— Tupac Shakur

If Pakistan honors in letter and in spirit the commitment that it gave to Mr. Vajpayee in 2004, that Pakistan territory will…

— Manmohan Singh

Every Republican candidate in the country is going to be asked whether in a debate or where else, by opponents or by…

— Mark Shields

Obviously I think it's really important to look back at your history, and that's why I think things like Pride are important.…

— Shura

I beg young people to travel. If you don't have a passport, get one. Take a summer, get a backpack and go…

— Henry Rollins

I want the people of New York to be an example to the rest of the country, and the rest of the…

— Rudy Giuliani

Increasingly developing countries are asking for aid to help deal with the consequences of climate change, which we don't want to give.

— Elizabeth Kolbert

We need to have a more thoughtful, two-sided conversation about racial issues in this country.

— Megan Rapinoe

In this republican country, amid the fluctuating waves of our social life, somebody is always at the drowning-point.

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

You cannot force a country to do something that is against its own interests or against the democratic process.

— Marine Le Pen

The Arab Spring reminds me a bit of the decolonisation process where one country gets independence, and everybody else wants it.

— Kofi Annan

I campaigned for the UK to stay in the European Union but the country chose a different path.

— Liz Truss

Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to this country and to mankind is to bring up a…

— George Bernard Shaw

What better day to lay the cornerstone of the Freedom Tower than the day our country declared its independence.

— George Pataki

Departure beyond the borders of my country is for me equivalent to death.

— Boris Pasternak

We're the highest taxed in the world, we're the highest taxed country right now, and it's not even close.

— Donald Trump

Don't take guilt trips. Take a trip to the mall, to the next county, to a foreign country, but NOT to where…

— George Carlin

Entering the country illegally is bad enough, but to then commit crimes against innocent Americans is completely unacceptable.

— Cindy Hyde-Smith

I'm done with industrial. Seriously, my iPod collection at home has no industrial music on it; it's strictly jazz, blues and country.

— Al Jourgensen

Equal laws protecting equal rights…the best guarantee of loyalty and love of country.

— James Madison

The biggest threat to global stability is the potential for food crises in poor countries to cause government collapse.

— Lester R. Brown