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Quotes About Country

America I love you you're like a sweetheart to me
~ Dalton Trumbo
America must be in really bad shape if you elected me president. You better get it together and find some other qualified people to run this country or we'll all be in big trouble.
~ Dan Gutman
We have to do more than just elect a new President if we truly want to change this country.
~ Dan Quayle
I see my love of country imbued with a responsibility to bear witness to its faults.
~ Dan Rather
I'm preparing for heaven. I hope you'll join me as we go exploring our better country. What we will discover will change your life forever. So let's begin our journey of discovery together. Let's go further up and further into . . . the better country.
~ Unknown
It's also reflective of a young person's religion or faith in that it's highly charged with sacramental imagery and with country imagery, because I was in the seminary for so many years in the country.
~ Daniel Berrigan
carrying on a war in someone else's country, a country in no way implicated in attacking our own or anyone else's. To continue to do that against the intense wishes of most of the inhabitants of that country began to seem to me morally wrong.
~ Daniel Ellsberg
Because romantic love is what gets written about, talked about, filmed and sung about so much, we can temporarily forget that love comes in many different forms—the love between parents and children, between friends, love of God, love of one's way of life, and love of country. What all these forms of love have in common is intense caring (the opposite of love is not hate, but indifference), caring more about someone or something else than you care about yourself.
~ Daniel J. Levitin
One of the aims of higher education is to broaden perspectives, and what better way than by a home stay in a really different country, like Bangladesh or Senegal? Time abroad also leaves one more aware of the complex prism of suspicion through which the United States is often viewed.
~ Nicholas Kristof
Networks decide who will have a chance to do shows, but it is the viewers who make the final decision of who stays and who goes. I am very fortunate, in that the television viewers of our country have decided that Bob Barker can stay.
~ Bob Barker
Doing what you thought was right for the country, rather than what was politically expedient, seems almost as quaint now as having civil disagreements with those whose viewpoints differ from your own.
~ Dorothy Bush Koch
Traditionally, diplomacy was done in an environment of information scarcity. Ambassadors would send back telegrams to foreign ministries, comfortable in the knowledge that their views of a country would be the only source of information the minister would see.
~ Douglas Alexander
If our country is to reach a workable solution to the abortion issue, the Democratic party must be open to and tolerant of opposing views.
~ Robert Casey
I am a Republican because the United States is a republic, and the views we hold represent the foundation our country was built on so many years ago.
~ Maidie Norman
I would rather be an independent senator, governed by my own views, going for the good of the country, uncontrolled by any thing which mortal man can bring to bear upon me, than to be president of the United States, put there as presidents of the United States have been for many years past.
~ John C. Calhoun
Overwhelmingly, I would say I've had really good support from many of my teammates and guys that I've played with. We want to be able to express our views. You know, we're part of this country, too.
~ Benjamin Watson
For months, people have been asking my views about the Scottish independence referendum, and I've been saying, 'It's not my country; I don't live here. Much as I love Scotland, I think it would be inappropriate to express a personal opinion regarding Scottish politics'.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Let eternal vigilance be the price of liberty and integrity of the country hereafter.
~ Kiran Bedi
The whole idea of a democracy is that we ourselves, the people, are supposed to make a path of our politics, and it is we who with our feet and our vote and our labors and our vigilance are supposed to shape our country.
~ Eugene Jarecki
I think that we should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe and believe to be fraught with death, unless they so imminently threaten immediate interference with the lawful and pressing purposes of the law that an immediate check is required to save the country.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
So, Japan as a country has lost its vigor; it feels very much closed in for various reasons.
~ Naoto Kan
We fought a war where the American people went to war to end the scourge of Nazism across this country and I'm very thankful for that because it's evil and its vile.
~ Madison Cawthorn
I suppose I'm a cultural Anglican, and I see evensong in a country church through much the same eyes as I see a village cricket match on the village green. I have a certain love for it.
~ Richard Dawkins
If you look at history of athletics in the country almost all champions have hailed from the villages.
~ Milkha Singh