Quotes About Homeland

It was always a goal of mine to go back to Cuba, where my paternal lineage comes from.

I'm extremely patriotic. I'll always be Canadian.

Throughout my professional basketball career, I have always voiced my patriotism for my native land.

It began to dawn on me that perhaps my country needed me more at home than overseas.

Jews outside Israel live in permanent contradiction. I think they should come home.

We who of old left the booming surge of the Aegean lie here in the mid-plain of Ecbatana: farewell, renowned Eretria once our country; farewell, Athens nigh to Euboea; farewell, dear sea.

I kiss the soil as if I placed a kiss on the hands of a mother, for the homeland is our earthly mother. I consider it my duty to be with my compatriots in this sublime and difficult moment.

Aku juga punya tahan air. Jelek-jelek tanah airku sendiri, bumi dan manusia yang menghidupi aku selama ini. Cuma binatang ikut Belanda!

Dia sangat cinta pada republik, revolusi, dia mencintai kampung halamannya, biarpun busuk-busuk membumbungkan gas lumpur dan kotorannya sendiri.

I love the idea of homeland, but not the actual return to one.

9/11 changed America fundamentally, far more so than outsiders realised at the time. For Americans, it genuinely was a new Pearl Harbour: an attack on the homeland that made them feel vulnerable for the first time in 60 years.

After 1957, Israel had to wait 10 full years for its flag to fly again over that liberated portion of the homeland.

May God continue to bless sweet home Alabama.

I have a very big pride in Brazil.

I've always been an England fan. I was born and bred here.

I say: The time has come for my courageous and proud people, after decades of displacement and colonial occupation and ceaseless suffering, to live like other peoples of the earth, free in a sovereign and independent homeland.

The time has come to end the suffering and the plight of millions of Palestine refugees in the homeland and the Diaspora, to end their displacement and to realize their rights, some of them forced to take refuge more than once in different places of the world.

Overly simplistic suggestions that we ban people from entering this country, based on religion, or ban people from an entire region of the world is counterproductive. It will not work. We need to build bridges to communities, to American-Muslim communities right now, to encourage them to help us in our homeland security efforts.

What is a country? A country is a piece of land surrounded on all sides by boundaries, usually unnatural.

I began to understand that poetry did not have to be ... of an English that was always lonesome for its homeland in Europe.

He thought often of the land from which he came, How that whole country was a melon, pink If seen rightly and yet a possible red.

My foot is on my native heath, and my name is MacGregor.

Breathes there the man, with soul so dead,Who never to himself hath said,This is my own, my native land!Whose heart hath neer within him burnd,As home his footsteps he hath turnd,From wandering on a foreign strand!

Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land.