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Quotes About Country

Our country was founded on protest. Otherwise, we would still be a colony of England.
~ Stan Van Gundy
I think our fans and NFL fans are very passionate about our country and our men and women who fight for our freedom, our freedom to free speech and free protest for that matter.
~ Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
If you look throughout American history, it has been protests and mass movements and the people rising up that has moved to this country forward.
~ Jamaal Bowman
I have been massively proud to have played for and, indeed, captain my country on the cricket field.
~ AB de Villiers
I am a proud Article III judge. We've been criticized from the beginning of this great country. What I will say about me and my colleagues is it doesn't matter to us.
~ Amul Thapar
Obviously, I was disappointed to lose the captaincy. I was very proud to be captain of my country.
~ Aaron Ramsey
I am a country boy and proud of it.
~ Lionel Richie
I love this country very much, and I'm proud to live here, but I think our current administration is extreme. These are not merely conservative people, these are extreme right-wing people.
~ Ed Harris
People should feel proud about the music that we have in our country, and that's my objective.
~ Shankar Mahadevan
This is America's Team and we are confident this outstanding group of athletes will make our country proud.
~ Peter Ueberroth
The burden is on the Jewish majority in Israel to prove that the definition of their country as Jewish and democratic is not a contradiction.
~ Reuven Rivlin
We have a system of jurisprudence. You are innocent until proven guilty. You have a right to counsel. And you have a right to hospitalization if you are ill. That is our system. And it's what makes this country special and what makes this country great.
~ Andrew Cuomo
I have decided to endorse Governor John Kasich for president because he is a leader who has a proven record of delivering results. John turned Ohio around at a tough time, and I believe he can do the same for our country.
~ Rob Portman
Canada's known as a hockey country and now we've proven that we can also play football as well.
~ Alphonso Davies
Hardworking Americans are fighting every day to provide for themselves and their families, and leave a more prosperous country for the next generation.
~ Luis Fortuno
For if I permitted this altar to be violated by force by a strange man, I shall not seem to inhabit a free country.
~ Euripides
There was one insect which buzzed in a particular manner. Listen, said Mr Bain one day, that is most interesting. It is what we call the 'six o'clock beetle', because he always makes that noise at exactly six o'clock. But it is now quarter past four. Yes, that is what is so interesting. At one time and another in the country I heard the six o'clock beetle at every hour of the day and night.
~ Evelyn Waugh
We walked back from dinner through the cold vestibules, unutterably aware of our identity with this country for one strange hour, before we melted indistinguishably into it again.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
On either side the fields were beneficently tranquil; the space through which the cavalcade moved was high and limitless. In the country there was less noise as though they were all listening atavistically for wolves in the wide snow.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
The real challenges that the country faces come from the winners, not the losers, of the new world.
~ Fareed Zakaria
Russia's fundamental problem is not that it is a poor country struggling to modernize, but rather that it is a rich country struggling to modernize. Schoolchildren in the Soviet era were taught that they lived in the richest country in the world. In this case communist propaganda was true
~ Fareed Zakaria
giving officials autonomy, discretion, and the ability to exercise their own judgment. It requires recruiting bright, devoted people who are inspired by the chance to serve their country and earn respect for doing it.
~ Fareed Zakaria
I thought i could wake up this sleeping country with my cries, but still they sleep as if in a dream.
~ Fatima Bhutto
to the farm at two o'clock this afternoon
~ Fern Michaels