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Quotes About Country

First, we would not accept a treaty that would not have been ratified, nor a treaty that I thought made sense for the country.
~ George W. Bush
With a sense of humor like that, you could make a living as a garbage man anywhere in the country.
~ Jim Butcher, Fool Moon
Do you pray for the senators, Dr. Hale?' someone asked the chaplain. No, I look at the senators and I pray for the country.
~ Edward Everett Hale
Why, you mean you didn't get abducted and dragged across country purely to make us a story for us to chew over endlessly?" asked Pip, tossing his shock of tow-colored hair indignantly. "The nerve!
~ Mercedes Lackey, Bastion
The efficient management of organizations is key to generating wealth, for the development of a country, for the preservation of natural resources and the enhancement of the human being.
~ Vinicius Montgomery
I wouldn't be caught dead sacrificing myself for this country.
~ Sol Luckman, Beginner's Luke
I used to have a pony but I outgrew it and I do dream that one day I will live in the country and have lots of horses and be like a proper English lady who goes hunting and everything.
~ Georgia May Jagger
I've gone out with my shotgun. This is hunting country out there. You better run.
~ Lou Reed
I'm in a secret underground hideout of a group of monster hunters, filled with magical totems, brass monkeys that move and enough firepower to take over a small country.
~ Bill Blais, No Good Deed
The country was in peril; he was jeopardizing his traditional rights of freedom and independence by daring to exercise them.
~ Joseph Heller
I thank God that I have lived to see my country independent and free. She may long enjoy her independence and freedom if she will. It depends on her virtue.
~ Samuel Adams
Britain is characterised not just by its independence but, above all, by its openness. We have always been a country that reaches out. That turns its face to the world.
~ David Cameron
What better day to lay the cornerstone of the Freedom Tower than the day our country declared its independence.
~ George Pataki
Every country has its own diplomacy. Being part of Europe doesn't mean giving up one's independence or no longer being able to take the initiative.
~ Emmanuel Macron
Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence.
~ Lin Yutang
I've run less risk driving my way across country than eating my way across it.
~ Duncan Hines
Throughout my career I have been pretty successful, I've played for some pretty big teams, represented my country quite a few times, and played for managers without sentiment.
~ David Beckham
I am no Patriot for I try to breathe in with the steadfast belief that my country is the Earth and my religion is Humanism.
~ K. Hari Kumar
Can you imagine," he went on to say, "what would have been the condition of things eventually if there had been no war, and the South had been allowed to follow its course? Instead of one great, prosperous country with nothing before it but the conquests of peace, a score of petty republics, as in Central and South America, wasting their energies in war with each other pr om revolutions.
~ James Weldon Johnson
Blessed also be Christ, the chief Roman pontiff, who has given grace to his faithful ones that, when there is no Roman pontiff for a given time, they may, under Christ as thenleader, arrive in the heavenly country!
~ Jan Hus
If in a democratic country nothing can be permanently achieved save through the masses of the people, it will be impossible to establish a higher political life than the people themselves crave.
~ Jane Addams
had just begun in the isolated parts of the country, not yet recognized for what it was—a vast rebellion of an entire population against the cruelties and injustices of generations of tyranny perpetrated by the few on the many.
~ Jane Feather
A soldier's body is a work of art that contains his country's history.
~ Jane Mendelsohn
Dr. Johnson has said that the chief glory of a country arises from its authors. But then that is only as they are oracles of wisdom unless they teach virtue, they are more worthy of a halter than of the laurel.
~ Jane Porter