Quotes About Country

I don't believe in lawsuits much. I think there are enough frivolous lawsuits in this country without people fighting over pop songs.

They view massive immigration as a massive infusion of potential voters for the Democratic Party, and therefore will do nothing, absolutely nothing to stop that flow of legal or illegal entrance into the country.

There are two ways to take over a country. Externally by force or Internally by fiscal collapse.

Religion is run by thought police. 'Obey. Listen. This is what you do. Don't ask questions. Go die for your country.' The spirituality says, 'Okay, you can die for your country, but know what you're doing while you're doing it.'

The military infrastructure grew me. My faith in God is important, my belief in my country is important, my relationship to my family is important, the things that Mom and Dad tell you growing up are important.

I want to make movies about my country from my point of view.

Telling the truth in a country where there are no truth-speaking traditions that are respected is extremely hard.

It is we, on this side, who object to dreams of empire, because we think in terms of free association and we believe that the empire that was built up was based on force and domination by this country.

I am not suggesting that all those missionary organizations working in Haiti should pack up and go home, but I am urging them to understand that Haiti does not need clever Americans with newly contrived schemes for saving their country.

Of course you are American,' he said, and waived his hand, like waving away the sentiment. 'What other country can throw away money sending its people to live with savages?

Whatever Americans fondly believe, their government has always had its fingers in the economic pie. What distinguishes the USA from every other developed country has been the widespread belief to the contrary.

But you know as well as I, patriotism is a word; and one that generally comes to mean either my country, right or wrong, which is infamous, or my country is always right, which is imbecile.

I am compelled into this country.

You can't discipline the whole country. Still, Moss said dreamily, that's what must be done before they can ever accomplish anything.

Hollow slogans like Making your country great again only lead to one result, collapse.

Between January 1993 and March 1994, a total of half a million machetes were imported into my country from various overseas suppliers.

the people in this country who feel most like foreigners to each other are English people who've just arrived and the ones who have been here for several years.

The only cure for seasickness is to sit on the shady side of an old brick church in the country.

they claimed they were seeking political asylum (from the country known as "the world's biggest democracy").

seem to have a very wide spectrum of readers in this country," I said.

saw that a lack of money was not the problem in this country—but it seldom is in the hellholes of the world.

It is wrong to see a country in a bad mood: you begin to blame the country for your mood and to draw the wrong conclusions.

It is my suspicion that people who are glamoured by big cities and think of themselves as urbane and thoroughly metropolitan are at heart country mice—simple, fearful, overdomesticated provincials, dazzled by city lights.

The sight of bribery on the back road of any country is a clear indication that the whole place is corrupt and the regime a thieving tyranny