Quotes About Country

Here in my country I'll live and roam My spirit sings here - This is my home.

I felt in complicity with the tendency of this country to absolute desolation.

I wrote those poems for myself, as a way of being a soldier here in this country. I didn't know the poems would travel. I didn't go to Lebanon until two years ago, but people told me that many Arabs had memorized these poems and translated them into Arabic.

Lola swore she would never return to that terrible country. On one of our last nights as novios she said, Ten million Trujillos is all we are.

It is probably her son she misses, or the father. Or our whole country, which you never think of until it's gone, which you never love until you're no longer there.

our whole country, which you never think of until it's gone, which you never love until you're no longer there.

Ask any of your elders and they will tell you: Trujillo might have been a dictator, but, he was a Dominican dictator, which is another way of saying he was the number-one bellaco in the country.

Or our whole country, which you never think of until it's gone, which you never love until you're no longer there.

The country was in a hell of a mess, altogether better off if both coasts were amputated and allowed to drift away, the East in the direction of Soviet Russia and the West to Red China, allowing the heartland to manage its own affairs.

was wolf country, wild and bleak and empty; treacherous as a rabid dog.

Así es como en nuestro pobre país se miden el talento y la fama, de manera directamente proporcional a la envidia.

His answer, given to me with tears in his eyes: 'Damn it, I happen to love this country.

What would happen to a country found to be building nuclear weapons? Baruch thought a stockpile of nuclear weapons should be set aside and automatically used against any country found in violation. He called this "condign punishment.

Carter is sometimes perceived as a failure simply because he refused to make us feel good about the country. He insisted on telling us what was wrong and what it would take to make things better. And for most Americans, it was easier to label the messenger a ´failure´ than to grapple with the hard problems. Ultimately, Carter was replaced by a sunny, more reassuring politician who simply promised that he would ´make America great again.´

I want you to understand, when I do these interviews, I say a lot of goofy things because that's what people expect me to say. But I never said ever that I was trying to prove the flat Earth with this rocket. It's to raise awareness, to inspire people, to dream - which is what we used to do in this country.

Intolerance has been the curse of our country.

America is the most inventive country in the world because everybody has access to information.

We expect to adopt tax incentives for businesses that invest in the country.

The more you know about your country, your people, you invest better in your craft.

Don't go and invest across the country somewhere that you don't know. Invest in a market that you know, because there are great areas in every city.

Any country needs to know that there are consequences when they get involved in our elections. And I think that's why it's good that the investigations are going on and we're analyzing and we're looking into all of that, and I think we need to manage it accordingly.

To give him his credit, I never thought I'd say this, but Donald Trump was talking about the importance of investing in jobs and infrastructure and in the economies across the country, not just the main cities, and that's right.

In the end, it's a good investment for America to be involved in helping people get democratic governance - not to take over their country - but to help people be free. And that is an investment that will pay off in the future.

Infrastructure investment is critical to closing the digital divide in our country and bringing high-speed Internet access to more rural Americans.