Quotes About National

I played 112 times for Uruguay and experienced some of the greatest moments in my life representing my country.

As a young boy I dreamed of playing in the national team and representing my country with pride. I'm proud to have achieved that aim and to don my nation's colours.

The vote, cast in a free atmosphere and with all inclinations and parties at present, was after all a vote to the Islamic Republic, to national independence, to the Constitution and to the Islamic causes.

The Republic is one and can't be divided: That's the Constitution! It means the Republic can't ground its action on local community criteria. Can't accept it.

In democratic republics such as ours, citizens rely on public criticism of ideas and people to determine national policy.

The problem we are dealing with at the border is not a Democratic problem. It is not a Republican problem. It is an American problem.

Democrats and Republicans have been very keen to make home ownership almost a national purpose.

Republicans have called for a National African-American Museum. The plan is being held up by finding a location that isn't in their neighborhood.

Well, the problem of the federal government is that they print money and go in debt. That's their national policy, Democrats and Republicans it doesn't matter. And this is where I differ.

In the House, Republican prospects have been buoyed by several successful rounds of redistricting, which have sharply reduced the number of competitive seats and given the Republicans a national advantage of at least a dozen seats.

Football is getting bigger but ice hockey is still the biggest sport back home.

I had so many local shows before I came back to New York, which is the ideal place to do a national syndicated show. Then I spent five years trying to convince people to give me a shot in the syndication business.

In Canada, for boys, your identity is built on hockey. It's your social position; it's everything. And I was the worst hockey player of Canada.

What I have always thought is that there should be a proper national conversation about what kind of immigration policies we have.

Immigration policy should be set and enforced federally.

In 2013, I dedicated myself full-time to combating the very real impacts of climate change. Working across the country, NextGen Climate Action formed new coalitions and worked hard to make climate change a part of our national conversation - and across the country, we had a big impact.

Sometimes it requires national impetus to deliver real change.

We need fundamental change. In the past, national development led to people's happiness but now the link between national growth and improvement in people's lives has been severed.

I don't have a problem with enhanced border security, perhaps to include fencing. I think the mistake is believing that border security is as simple as just putting up a wall from sea to shining sea.

Arun Jaitely challenged me to a debate on national affairs, but when I said he should include Amritsar and Punjab in the discussion, he shied away. He didn't agree because he doesn't know much about Punjab.

Employers' national income is a particular disincentive to employ because it is an expense without benefit.

The National Award is a matter of pride for me, and it has also increased my responsibilities towards the country.

The Trudeau government increasingly avoids debate on important national issues by demonizing people who disagree with them.

The country's already got a two billion dollar debt. Say that over and see if you can sense it. Not millions . . . two billions. I doubt if the country'll ever take on a load like that again once it's settled.