Country Quotes · Page 320

I'm not for seizing power, I'm for justice in the country and for democratic elections.

— Ksenia Sobchak

Nothing seems to matter but ourselves. That's not how I was brought up. I don't recognize the country I live in anymore.

— Jeff Daniels

I'd like to be a queen in people's hearts but I don't see myself being queen of this country.

— Princess Diana

What is the U.S. government looking for? And the elite governing this country? They're looking for oil.

— Hugo Chavez

Governing a large country is like frying a small fish. You spoil it with too much poking.

— Laozi

I would prefer to be a citizen of an independent country rather than Emperor of an enslaved one.

— Anonymous

I consider it the best part of an education to have been born and brought up in the country.

— Amos Bronson Alcott

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

— David Lloyd George

There are differences of opinion, especially when it comes to economic and financial policy. But when it comes to foreign and especially…

— Paolo Gentiloni

If I'm in the country, my big idea is to do nothing. It means talking, it means cooking with the leftovers in…

— Christian Louboutin

There are many times where we lose faith in our country and ourselves, and I think drag is definitely a form of…

— Aquaria

As First Minister, I will always act in the best interests of the country. As party leader, I will always act in…

— Nicola Sturgeon

Hardships are quickly forgotten. Intense heat, bitter cold, rain and snow, fatigue,and luckless hunting fade quickly into memories of great fellowship, thoughts…

— Fred Bear

Countries which enjoy the highest level of peace, happiness and prosperity are the ones where the law least interfered with private affairs.

— Frederic Bastiat

I grew up on a farm, and we didn't have cable and only limited radio stations, so I wasn't inundated with culture…

— Chuck Klosterman

I didn't necessarily grow up with country being my first priority as a music listener. I grew up listening to classic rock…

— Morgan Wallen

Globalization is a reality. And this makes most leaders today realize that populist illusions can't be sustained before they collapse into stagnation…

— Fernando Henrique Cardoso

But where was I to start? The world is so vast, I shall start with the country I knew best, my own.…

— Elie Wiesel

What Abraham Lincoln had to face was a culturally and politically cohesive bloc of states comprising half the country, refusing to discuss…

— Allen C. Guelzo

The only sexism involved in the Miers nomination is the administration's claim that once they decided they wanted a woman, Miers was…

— Ann Coulter

The media fails to recognize that Hispanic Americans are going to vote for what's best for this country, and that as small…

— Anna Paulina Luna

For West is where we all plan to go some day. It is where you go when the land gives out and…

— Robert Penn Warren

I think, certainly, Barack Obama has created an opportunity for America to understand that diversity is a blessing, diversity is a strength.…

— Tom Vilsack

You convey too great a compliment when you say that I have earned the right to the presidential nomination. No man can…

— Herbert Hoover

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

— Judy Biggert

I'm getting to compose music for diverse language films from all over the country.

— Amit Trivedi

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

— Gloria Steinem

Barack Obama has been the architect of policies that have hurt our country domestically as well as foreign.

— Robert Pittenger

We can have no '50-50' allegiance in this country. Either a man is an American and nothing else, or he is not…

— Theodore Roosevelt

[I will] totally dismantle every intelligence agency in this country piece by piece, nail by nail, brick by brick

— Ron Dellums

I am the happiest man alive and I am happy for myself, for my family and for my country.

— Lionel Messi

Let me ask you, when it comes to Obamacare, do you hate Obamacare more than you love your country?

— Thomas Roberts

The prosperity of a country can be seen simply in how it treats its old people.

— Nachman of Breslov

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

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

— Dean Phillips

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

— Bella Abzug

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

— Viv Richards

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

— Ashley Cole