Country Quotes · Page 340

To preserve the life of citizens, is the greatest virtue in the father of his country.

— Seneca the Younger

This is the only country in the world where you can be criticised for trying too hard. That's a put-down in London.

— Andrew Neil

But so far as countries are concerned, I don't go to a place to see what's there, but who is there.

— David McCallum

Our pre-9/11 gun laws allow our enemies in the War on Terror to arm themselves right here in our own country.

— Carolyn McCarthy

It's no secret that I love the country, and Japan has always felt like a second home to me.

— Kenny Omega

Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road…

— Lin Yutang

I am a gay, Christian, farm girl from Kansas who sang Country Music and I did the very best I could do…

— Chely Wright

Markets can do many wonderful things, which is why I'm glad to live in a capitalist country.

— Timothy Noah

In this country kings or dukes don't amount to nothing. The greatest man around then was Franklin D. Roosevelt, and he was…

— Billie Holiday

Sweden is an open, liberal, secular and democratic country. We strive towards achieving equality; we are forward-looking and refuse to be pulled…

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

Humiliation is a vast country of imprecise boundaries. If you think you're there, you are. The neurotic rule: when in doubt, go…

— Mignon McLaughlin

I'm doing this [running for presidency] for the people and for the movement, and we will take back this country for you…

— Donald Trump

Italy advocates the adoption of a legal instrument on cultural diversity, guaranteeing every country the protection of its own historical identity and…

— Carlo Azeglio Ciampi

I am pretty proud to be the Super Bowl correspondent for Inside Edition. It is the most coveted assignment, and the most…

— Megan Alexander

The meaning of life has not much to do with good and evil, right and wrong, duty, honor, country, or any of…

— Nelson DeMille

It is not classified as a pagan religion. The so-called New Age activities and this are not called religions and therefore don't…

— Dixie Lee Ray

Obama's immigration legacy will be the juxtaposition of his serial insistence that he was not a king or an emperor, and could…

— Victor Davis Hanson

We are nothing: imitations, copies, phantoms: repeaters of what we understand badly, that is, hardly at all: the animated fossils of a…

— Anonymous

I'm one of the few reading and thinking people who loves Las Vegas for the vulgarity and omnipresence of the dream. The…

— Werner Herzog

The goal in life is the same as in basketball: make the effort to do the best you are capable of doing--in…

— John Wooden

The violence that we had in the 60's was limited. The next time it will be unlimited because the violence in the…

— Robert F. Williams

What I found about 'Nashville' coming in is it's about these small performances. It can be on a big stage but detailed,…

— Chip Esten

Now, ["silent majority"] hasn't been used in a long time because I guess it is associated somewhat with [Richard] Nixon. But honestly…

— Donald Trump

It's not what you get out of life that counts. Break your mirrors! In our society that is so self-absorbed, begin to…

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

Medicare will usher in federal programs that will invade every area of freedom as we have know it in this country.

— Ronald Reagan

I don't have ladylike clothes, because I live in the country in England.

— Jean Marsh

I don't want to feel I'm responsible for anorexia across the country.

— Courteney Cox

I think any celebrity that adopts a child from a third world country is a fool.

— Joan Rivers

Nashville has pushed me to improve constantly as few other places could, and I'm grateful for that.

— Natalie Prass

“In our country religion is not different from philosophy and religion & philosophy don’t differ from science.”

— Virchand Raghavji Gandhi

Protests [against Donald Trump] four nights running.Thousands marching across the country.

— George Stephanopoulos

The biggest review of taxation ever undertaken in this country, is now dead in the water.

— Malcolm Turnbull

If this country can demand justice for someone like George Floyd, then we can certainly demand justice for Ashli Babbitt.

— Marjorie Taylor Greene

In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of popular entertainment.

— George Ade

I live out in the country now and it's quiet and it's a place where I can think a lot.

— Krist Novoselic

We just want government to be a smart, supportive, reliable partner to the forces that are working for good in this country.

— Van Jones

My parents didn't get to have a dream. Their dream was to live in a country where their kids would have choice.

— Kelly Marie Tran

In politics, you have to balance these things: what is good for the country, what is available, and what is possible.

— Subramanian Swamy

I'm from a small country town and to now be moving around with some of the largest names in Hollywood is a…

— Shangela

I tend to prefer traveling in the Third World countries. Like Ethiopia. Or Eritrea.

— John Gimlette