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Quotes About Homeland

I'm Jewish. That's all. So I am in exile all the time. Wherever we go, we are in exile. Even in Israel, we are in exile.
~ Chantal Akerman
In the 70s I was in exile; every time I went back I wondered if they'd take my passport away.
~ Tahar Ben Jelloun
When it comes time to protecting the homeland, the United States of America must be right 100 percent of the time. And the enemy, which desires to strike us again, only has to be right once.
~ George W. Bush
Many axes are being kept under cover, waiting in ambush, ready to pounce, when we resign. Have no worries. We will deliver this homeland to you perfectly clean, as it was in Atatürk's time.
~ Kenan Evren
Sign on, young man, and sail with me. The stature of our homeland is no more than the measure of ourselves. Our job is to keep her free. Our will is to keep the torch of freedom burning for all. To this solemn purpose we call on the young, the brave, the strong, and the free. Heed my call, Come to the sea. Come Sail with me.
~ John Paul Jones
And how important in the scheme of things was it to find this person, this one person who knew (and loved) more about one than anyone else? [...] And the whereabouts of that person ultimately defined the location of the Homeland, for in the final analysis roots were people.
~ John Wiles
As for the Homeland, it had another meaning which had nothing to do with geographical place. It concerned not where you lived but how you lived, for, in effect, it defined a way of thinking, of looking at things.
~ John Wiles
Anytime I can watch television, I usually do the reality show stuff unless it is, of course, 'Breaking Bad' or 'Homeland.' Then, I am all over it.
~ Cassadee Pope
I've been getting calls from childhood friends who left the country and who tell me they finally have hope that they will return, and they tell me they will use everything they have learned living abroad to rebuild the country.
~ Juan Guaido
The advantage of a market-based national defense is obvious: Every citizen would receive an individualized amount of military protection, based on the value each of us placed on defending the homeland.
~ Timothy Noah
My heart's desire is to be recognised in Nigeria.
~ Nneka
Before recording my 'Homeland' audition on my iPhone in my bedroom in Streatham, I hadn't worked or had an audition in the U.K. for nine months.
~ David Harewood
The Department of Justice will continue to pursue those that travel to fight against the United States and our allies, as well as those individuals that recruit others on behalf of ISIL in the homeland.
~ Dana Boente
Most previous immigrants came to the United States to become Americans, with no intention of returning home. They relinquished their ties with their homeland. English was their key to prosperity, and they worked hard to master it.
~ John Shadegg
No one ever said that fighting the war against terrorism and defending our homeland would be easy. So let's support our troops, law enforcement workers, and our mission to keep our nation and our children safe in the days and years to come.
~ Judy Biggert
North Korea is still my homeland, my country. I suffered on the outside because I was alien, without identity. I was nobody. I was in the worst situation, fighting for everything, to survive.
~ Lee Hyeon-seo
Canada is the homeland of equality, justice and tolerance.
~ Kim Campbell
I know that everything essential and great originated from the fact that the human being had a homeland and was rooted in tradition.
~ Martin Heidegger
The love for our native land strengthens our individual and national character.
~ Alexander Hamilton
There is something that I have in common with every citizen of Russia, the love for our motherland.
~ Vladimir Putin
Love for one's country is part of faith.
~ Muhammad
According to Robert Pape, who has created a database of every suicide terrorist attack in the last hundred years, suicide bombing is a nationalist response to military occupation by a culturally alien democratic power.62 It's a response to boots and tanks on the ground—never to bombs dropped from the air. It's a response to contamination of the sacred homeland.
~ Jonathan Haidt
liberty and the homeland of the Jews. Athenian democracy had shifted to Washington, and ancient Judaism had taken a secular form in the state of Israel.
~ Enzo Traverso
It's your choice to make, Kallik. I made my choice when I left my homeland. My home is with you now. Wherever we go.
~ Erin Hunter