“If you would know this country, you must know its stories.” — Billy Marshall Stoneking Copy Share Image
A journalist's peculiar function is to read the mind of the country and to give definite and fearless expression to that mind. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Canada is a balloon-puncturing country. You are not really allowed to be an icon unless you also make an idiot of yourself. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
We need a type of patriotism that recognizes the virtues of those who are opposed to us. — Francis John McConnell Copy Share Image
Our ambitions as a country in the mid-20th century reflected the global dynamics in a post-World War 2 international order. — Michael Waltz Copy Share Image
It does not seem to me as if I were living in the country in which I was born. — George Ticknor Copy Share Image
It means a lot; I always love to represent my country, and it's an honor to be part of the Olympics and… — Petra Kvitova Copy Share Image
When I competed, it was for honor and country. It was a privilege to be a part of the U.S. team. — Bill Toomey Copy Share Image
We cannot overlook the importance of wild country as source of inspiration, to which we give expression in writing, in poetry, drawing… — Olaus Murie Copy Share Image
The privilege of serving my country is not only rooted in my military service, but also in my personal history. I sit… — Alexander Vindman Copy Share Image
What has patriotism come to be but greed and false pride, when the only way it can show itself is by shedding… — Sylvia Thompson Copy Share Image
Nothing can be better calculated to advance our interests and character than the establishment of a liberal and disinterested policy, enlightened by… — Sam Houston Copy Share Image
Jewish and Palestinian nationalism are virtually contemporaneous, and grew out of the disruptions that created new national movements from the ruins of… — Jack Schwartz Copy Share Image
“A country is judged by the actions at the top. Such is the way across the world. Nations are judged by their… — Cheryl Matthynssens Copy Share Image
I think if you live in a country, basically you share the dominant values of a country although you may disagree on… — Peter Temple Copy Share Image
It's just in Washington we're talking about equal rights for gay people, civil liberty to smoke marijuana, taking care of the environment,… — Rick Steves Copy Share Image
“We must hear the questions raised by Fannie Lou Hamer forty years ago. Every American everywhere asks herself, himself, these questions Hamer… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“It is your duty,' he said, 'to recover your country not by gold but by the sword. You will be fighting with… — Livy Copy Share Image
I'm an old guy, and I was protesting during the Vietnam War. We killed fifty Asians for every loyal American. Every artist… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“He who joyfully marches to music rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“History is the memory of states,' wrote Henry Kissinger in his first book, A World Restored , in which he proceeded to… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“Here, the mother country is satisfied to keep some feudal rulers in her pay; there, dividing and ruling she has created a… — Jean-Paul Sarte Copy Share Image
“The prime minister's final flourish, Honour your country, for the eyes of the country are upon you, complete with drumrolls and bungle… — José Saramago Copy Share Image
We've organized human potential and have been better at using human potential better than any country on the face of the Earth.… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
