“VOTE, n. The instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country.” — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I do know where I'm from, and I'm proud to be an Arkansan and to represent country music. — Ashley McBryde Copy Share Image
The measure of a country's greatness is its ability to retain compassion in time of crisis. — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
Be England what she will, With all her faults she is my country still. — Charles Churchill Copy Share Image
Free trade, one of the greatest blessings which a government can confer on a people, is in almost every country unpopular. — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
'Homeland' does have that ability to tear the rug out from under you. — Morgan Saylor Copy Share Image
In my several visits to Germany, I have written in admiration of that country's strenuous efforts to face its past and make… — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
For a man who no longer has a homeland, writing becomes a place to live. — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
They say that patriotism is the last refuge to which a scoundrel clings steal a little and they throw you in jail.… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Made me feel ashamed of belonging to these overpowering, technical superior countries fighting against what seemed to me quite defenseless people. — George Blake Copy Share Image
“In a question of veracity between U.S. Grant and Andrew Johnson, between a soldier whose honor is as untarnished as the sun,… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
When I live in a country, I always try to learn about the country - not just England, the U.K. as a… — Manuel Pellegrini Copy Share Image
To bear the country's disgrace is to rule the shrines of soil and grain. To bear the country's misfortunes is to be… — Laozi Copy Share Image
“Venture too far for love, she tells herself, and you renounce citizenship in the country you've made for yourself. You end up… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
My favourite country is Finland because once you get to a certain point, you can drive for hours without seeing a single… — Christopher Lee Copy Share Image
“But I don't shut up and I don't die. I live and fight, maddening those who rule my country. For if I… — Otto Rene Castillo Copy Share Image
In countries other than Pakistan - I won't necessarily call them 'Western' - people support me. This is because people there respect… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
It is apparent that nations cannot exist for us. They are the playthings of children, such toys as children break from boredom… — Sherwood Anderson Copy Share Image
In ascending order the qualities of Patriotism are: 1. To work, fight, or die for your own survival. 2. To work, fight,… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“Unaware of the fact that they were actually paying for the mistakes of French and German bankers, the Slovaks and the Finns,… — Yanis Varoufakis Copy Share Image
“The disturbances in the country grew not out of anything republican, but out of slavery, which is a part of the system… — George Bancroft Copy Share Image
What I've found is that country doesn't refer to where you grew up as much as where your heart grows down, where… — Clay Walker Copy Share Image
I have my fears. Yet, notwithstanding the complicated difficulties that rise before us, there is no receding; and I should blush if… — Mercy Otis Warren 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
