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Quotes About Country

Was it pretty? Your country. . .your land? It was beautiful, the gunslinger said. There were fields and forests and rivers and mists in the morning. But that's only pretty. My mother used to say that the only real beauty is order and love and light.
~ Stephen King
A cat won't curry favor even if it's in their best interests to do so. A cat can't be a hypocrite. If more preachers were like cats, this would be a more religious country.
~ Stephen King
When Jesus enters a country the fire of revival starts burning there
~ Sunday Adelaja
Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.
~ Anais Nin
Sure I wave the American flag. Do you know a better flag to wave? Sure I love my country with all her faults. I'm not ashamed of that, never have been, never will be.
~ John Wayne
I'm going to be honest, I would love for Flava Flav to be president. It would bring a lot of excitement to the country.
~ DJ Khaled
Only in America can you find so many angry people claiming to love their country, while hating almost anyone in it.
~ Don King
To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely.
~ Edmund Burke
The love for our native land strengthens our individual and national character.
~ Alexander Hamilton
The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a higher plain.
~ George McGovern
If we really love and cherish Taiwan, we should hold our hands in unity to protect our country and our democratic values with the most humble and tolerant hearts.
~ Chen Shui-bian
I love my country more than anything. I spent 12 years in the United States Marine Corps. I know what it means to defend this country.
~ Scott Ritter
I think really the whole problem with racism and its continuing legacy in this country is that we simply love it. Who would we be without the 'struggle?'
~ Kara Walker
I would love to hear someone write a song like 'He Stopped Loving Her Today' rather than 'You're hot. I'm hot. We're in a truck.' It's just mind-numbing to me.
~ Vince Gill
Discover how beautiful our country is and how wonderful our people are. Time to fall in love with the Philippines.
~ Tony Meloto
Now my soul is incarnate in my country, My body has swallowed her soul, And I and my country are one. My name is million, for I love and suffer for millions.
~ Adam Mickiewicz
Next to the love of God, the love of country is the best preventive of crime.
~ George Borrow
Virtue in a republic is the love of one's country, that is the love of equality.
~ Baron de Montesquieu
Love for one's country is part of faith.
~ Muhammad
Love your neighbor as yourself and your country more than yourself.
~ Thomas Jefferson
I love this country, I love the principles on which it's founded.
~ Ross Perot
I respect the president. He and I have a difference of opinion on how to help the country we both love. But the question each of us wants the voters to answer is who will be the better president, not who is the better American.
~ Jon Huntsman Jr.
It would be great if politics were fact-based, but it is not, and it is surely not nuance-based. What works in a classroom or a think tank does not work on Capitol Hill or in the White House. Obama sometimes seems to be running the Brookings Institution, not the country.
~ Jon Meacham
You can't divide the country up into sections and have one rule for one section and one rule for another, and you can't encourage people's prejudices. You have to appeal to people's best instincts, not their worst ones. You may win an election or so by doing the other, but it does a lot of harm to the country.
~ Jon Meacham