Best Their Country Quotes
218 Their Country quotes by 191 unique authors
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These are the men who, without virtue, labour, or hazard, are growing rich, as their country is impoverished; they rejoice, when obstinacy or ambition adds…
— Samuel Johnson
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Discipline can only be obtained when all the officers are imbued with the sense of their awful obligation to their men and to their country…
— George S. Patton
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The veterans of our military services have put their lives on the line to protect the freedoms that we enjoy. They have dedicated their lives…
— Judd Gregg
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Older people often mistakenly consider that the young people do not care about their country, but the reverse is actually true.
— Peter Cosgrove
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It is quite time that our children were taught a little more about their country, for shame's sake.
— Henry Lawson
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There has been Anti-Semitism, the Nazis, Hitler, Auschwitz, but was that their fault? They see but one thing: we have come and we have stolen…
— Nahum Goldmann
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Let us not ignore the truth among ourselves ... politically we are the aggressors and they defend themselves... The country is theirs, because they inhabit…
— David Ben-Gurion
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O beautiful for spacious skies, . . . O beautiful for heroes proved In liberating strife, Who more than self their country loved, And mercy…
— Katharine Lee Bates
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[Iraqis] know we own their country...It's a good thing, especially when there's a lot of oil out there we need.
— William R. Looney III
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There is no greater sign of a general decay of virtue in a nation, than a want of zeal in its inhabitants for the good…
— Joseph Addison
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[T]he delegation of the government, in [a republic], to a small number of citizens elected by the rest . . . [is] to refine and…
— James Madison
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Preach in the name of God. The learned will smile; ask the learned what they have done for their country. The priests will excommunicate you;…
— Giuseppe Mazzini
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Virtually everywhere in the world, people still wake up and want their country to be more like the United States than any other nation. We…
— Eliot Spitzer
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What I'm not in the habit of doing, and I'm not going to do, is go around cap in hand pleading with players to play…
— John Toshack
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From what I can see, too many kids don't learn pride in their country anymore.
— John Ratzenberger
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But I think what we're coming to grips with is the fact that we actually have a mercenary Army, and it doesn't have a nice…
— Eleanor Clift
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A lot of wonderful people love their country and hate the military.
— William J. Clinton
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Palestinians are a hard-working and an incredible community. They have done remarkably well outside their country. I have never met a poor Palestinian in the…
— William J. Clinton
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The John Birch Society is Communism's greatest ally. With its help we will divide and confuse the American people until they have lost faith in…
— Nikita Khrushchev
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Americans need to understand that they have lost their country. The rest of the world needs to recognize that Washington is not merely the most…
— Paul Craig Roberts
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I support a very active programme on disarmament and arms control for Iraq, and of course every other country in the world... That does not…
— Denis Halliday
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Iraqis are sick of foreign people coming in their country and trying to destabilize their country.
— George W. Bush
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If capitalism is fair then unionism must be. If men and women have a right to capitalize their ideas and the resources of their country,…
— Frank Lloyd Wright
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Only in America can you find so many angry people claiming to love their country, while hating almost anyone in it.
— Don King
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And if a minister shall usurp the supreme and absolute govern ment of America, and set up his instructions as laws in the colonies, and…
— Samuel Adams
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