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Quotes About Country

Charles Peirce wrote the definition of University in the Century Dictionary. He called it an institution for purposes of study. They wrote to him that their notion had been that a university was an institution for instruction. He wrote back that if they had any such notion they were grievously mistaken, that a university had not and never had had anything to do with instruction and that until we got over this idea we should not have any university in this country.
~ Unknown
Perhaps I shall take my fortune and retire to the country and read novels where other characters must bother with these sorts of troubles.
~ Unknown
* If there is no justice in a country, who can claim that, that country is a country? An injustice country is just a rubbish bin!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
As long as you stop producing guns, you can't be a decent country!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Educate the children in your country well, and then sit and watch the rise of your country like a Sun on the horizon!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Future is an unknown country which requires tough visas for anyone to enter. Not all of us will get the chance to visit it.
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Master Alfred de Musset says great artists have no country. They have also no world! They belong to the space, to the universe, to anything infinite!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
The beliefs of your country mostly become your own beliefs! Not the reason but the empty tales shape you!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
We love our country, not because it is perfect in everything, but it manages to touch our heart despite all its imperfections in everything!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
God is at home. We are in the far country.
~ Meister Eckhart
a porch light. Cecropias also fly by day, unlike most other moths. They like open country,
~ Unknown
Presidents don't do it to their wives. They do it to their country.
~ Mel Brooks
Sir William's work shows, I think, the great respect the small intruding country had at that time for the awesome mass of a subcontinent of which it was edging into control.
~ Melvyn Bragg
Porque esta guerra não foi feita para vos tirar do país mas para tirar o país de dentro de vós.
~ Mia Couto
For this war was not made to take you away from your country, but to take your country away from within you.
~ Mia Couto
Agora, eu via o meu país como uma dessas baleias que vêm agonizar na praia. A morte nem sucedera e já as facas lhe roubavam pedaços, cada um tentando o mais para si
~ Mia Couto
And I keep saying, whether you like the president or not, everybody has to pull together and help the president because, as the president goes, so goes the country, as the country goes, so goes your job, your ability to feed your family, your government.
~ Michael Bloomberg
You know, I start with the assumption that -or with, with the belief that this president has to succeed. We all have an enormous amount of capital invested in his success. His success is the country's success.
~ Michael Bloomberg
This country of just over five million people now has the largest sovereign wealth fund in the world. And
~ Michael Booth
The country now has the second highest GDP per capita in the world after Luxembourg, and Luxembourg is hardly a proper country.
~ Michael Booth
country road on the day they first viewed the property.  She had taken one look at it as they drove into the driveway and said she was ready to buy if he was.  In a forest thick with trees, that solitary tree had always been his favorite.  It was where he'd hung that lazy tire
~ Unknown
Italy!' he exclaimed, throwing down the carriage window and breathing in a draught of the clear warm air. 'The most beautiful, most noble country in the world! So much superior to France, in every way.
~ Unknown
We've got activists all across the country like the members of the Million Mom March organization, some of their leaders are here tonight. We're phone banking congressional offices and pursuing editorial boards.
~ Michael D. Barnes
This story's not about me. This story's about the worst disaster of the history of our country that stretched every government to its limit and now we have to help these victims, ... That's all I've wanted to do.
~ Unknown