Nations have lost their old omnipotence; the patriotic tiedoes not hold. Nations are getting obsolete, we go and live where we will. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Ah, Ireland... That damnable, delightful country, where everything that is right is the opposite of what it ought to be. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
When I was engaged in the struggle for my country, I was very young. My horizons were open. — Ahmed Ben Bella Copy Share Image
Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
A developed country is one that allows all its citizens to enjoy a free and healthy life in a safe environment — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
But my patriotism goes for something beyond what we have. We don't have something that I want to die for - anymore. — Jack Bowman Copy Share Image
“A killer is someone who killed another without their country’s permission.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
May our country be always successful, but whether successful or otherwise, always right. — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
A friend from India told me that a countryman of his said: "I want to go to America. I want to see… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
America is exceptional in combining standard great-power realism with extravagant idealism about the country's redemptive role in creating international order. — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
“Where the clear stream of reason has not lost its way into the dreary desert sand of dead habit; Where the mind… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
We have forgotten that we have not come to an empty land to inherit it, but we have come to conquer a… — Moshe Sharett Copy Share Image
My father and mother brought me to this country to escape communism and to provide me with the security, opportunity and pride… — Alejandro Mayorkas Copy Share Image
These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in the crisis, shrink from the… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Countries under foreign command quickly forget their history, their past, their tradition, their national symbols, their way of living, often their own… — Slobodan Milosević Copy Share Image
When you're from another country, you want to spend time with your family. All your family can't come here. All your friends… — Pablo Sandoval Copy Share Image
If the country is going to be great, everybody has a gift, and I tell every child I meet, whether they have… — Henry Winkler Copy Share Image
“As the twenty-first century unfolds, nationalism is fast losing ground. More and more people believe that all of humankind is the legitimate… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
But do you know this idea of the imaginary homeland? Once you set out from shore on your little boat, once you… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
The first problem for all of us, men and woman, is not to learn, but to unlearn. We are filled with the… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
“A number of governments, such as India and the Philippines, routinely opposed certain initiatives, preferring to elevate either solidarity among developing countries… — Thomas G. Weiss Copy Share Image
I am indebted to the British welfare state; the very one that Mr Cameron would like to replace with charity handouts. When… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“I will be the first. As of tonight, I renounce my citizenship in the United Nations, and my allegiance to the Shelter… — James Blish Copy Share Image
“You have no idea what this country truly is, my carefree young mistress. You've only shed tears for another dress you could… — Catherine Aerie Copy Share Image
“If every citizen should recite their national anthem daily, you will develop love to serve your country better.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
In the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can change it. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
A self-respecting man is a man without a country. A fatherland is birdlime... — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
I'm from a country where acting is taken very seriously; it's a very serious profession. — Malcolm McDowell Copy Share Image
Country people give me more than writers, and country places than towns. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
African nationalism is meaningless, dangerous, anachronistic, if it is not, at the same time, pan-Africanism. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was just oblivious to the fact that the country scene was socially backward and politically opposite of everything I am. — Martie Maguire Copy Share Image
Wherever you go, in every country, on every continent, people yearn and hunger for one thing: to love and be loved. — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
The domination of western values, beliefs and way of life has angered many from the east and in developing countries. — Silvia Cartwright Copy Share Image
The only thing I want to be known as is a country singer. I want people to hear it and go, 'That's… — Chris Young Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be one of the best, make a mark on the history of the game. For me, for my… — Rudy Gobert Copy Share Image
No one built this country on their own. This nation is great because we built it together. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
And have they fixed the where, and when? And shall Trelawny die? Here's thirty thousand Cornish men Will know the reason why! — Robert Stephen Hawker Copy Share Image
Socrates said he was not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
“Loyalty to country ALWAYS. Loyalty to government, when it deserves it.” — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I had set about trying to make myself more polished than a country boy would be. — Charles M. Blow Copy Share Image