Their Country Quotes
218 quotes by 193 authors
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I feel like the people from Iceland have a different relationship with their country than other places. Most Icelandic people are really proud to be…
— Bjork
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Canada sets aside 36 percent of their visas for people with skills they think their country needs. We set aside six percent. We educate the…
— Michael Bloomberg
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I don't think there is any good answer to the question why shouldn't gays and lesbians who want to serve their country be allowed to…
— John Bolton
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A zeal for the defence of their country led these heroes to the scene of action, though with a few men to attack a powerful…
— Daniel Boone
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You're looking for players whose name on the front of the sweater is more important than the one on the back. I look for these…
— Herb Brooks
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If presidents can't do it to their wives, they do it to their country.
— Mel Brooks
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I am not suggesting that all those missionary organizations working in Haiti should pack up and go home, but I am urging them to understand…
— Tony Campolo
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So great is my veneration for the Bible that the earlier my children begin to read it the more confident will be my hope that…
— John Quincy Adams
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They didn't give their lives for their country! their lives were taken from them by their government.
— Howard Zinn
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In history as in life it is success that counts. Start a political upheaval and let yourself be caught, and you will hang as a…
— Hendrik Willem van Loon
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Travelling. ... when men of sober age travel, they gather knowlege which they may apply usefully for their country
— Thomas Jefferson
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By their victory, the 3rd, 4th and 5th Marine Divisions and other units of the Fifth Amphibious Corps have made an accounting to their country…
— Chester W. Nimitz
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Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most vigorous, the most independent, the most virtuous and they are tied to…
— Thomas Jefferson
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And they who for their country die shall fill an honored grave, for glory lights the soldier's tomb, and beauty weeps the brave.
— Joseph Rodman Drake
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For over five years this man has been chasing around Europe like a madman in search of something he could set on fire. Unfortunately he…
— Adolf Hitler
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If they turn on their radars we're going to blow up their goddamn SAMs. They know we own their country. We own their airspace ...…
— William R. Looney III
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When I broke my knee, no one cared how I was; they just wanted me to get better and come back to gymnastics to win…
— Lavinia Agache
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Before men can find peace and harmony within themselves they must first fall in love with their country.
— Lord Acton
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I hate that Mosul is falling, but I also think that for 10 years we have supplied the Iraqis and they can't stand up and…
— Rand Paul
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There's no glory like those who save their country.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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