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Quotes About Homeland

I think I really produce my best work in Iran.
~ Abbas Kiarostami
The men and women of America's homeland security apparatus do important work to protect us, and Republicans and Democrats in Congress should not be playing politics with that.
~ Barack Obama
We can't do much about ensuring that the homeland is safe if our local police and sheriffs' departments don't have the personnel they need to keep our streets and neighborhoods secure.
~ Dick Durbin
Going forward, as we work to strengthen our border in the interests of homeland security, we must also recognize the economic importance of immigration reform.
~ Dave Reichert
We know from the material that was recovered from the bin Laden compound that bin Laden was looking at the 10th anniversary of 9/11 as an opportunity to strike yet again at the U.S. homeland.
~ John O. Brennan
We need to keep investing in economic and homeland security. We need to bank on the right kind of economic development. We need to embrace opportunities, but with the right kind of safeguards.
~ John Baldacci
Some actors - myself included - like to know where your character's going: you like to know what the arc is for the character so that you can plan where you're going to give beats for this, that, and the other and give the audience what they want. But on 'Homeland,' you do the opposite.
~ Raza Jaffrey
When I was working on 'Homeland,' there was a consultant who helped me a lot... I went to Washington and met with my consultant there, and he actually organised a lunch with several people from the Intelligence Committee.
~ Miranda Otto
Our country - whether bounded by the St. John's and the Sabine, or however otherwise bounded or described, and be the measurements more or less; - still our country, to be cherished in all our hearts, and to be defended by all our hands.
~ Robert Charles Winthrop
I'm Indian. I care for our Motherland.
~ Pawan Kalyan
All of the land of Israel is ours.
~ Yitzhak Shamir
My country, France, my homeland, my land is again invaded by an overpopulation of foreigners, especially Muslims.
~ Brigitte Bardot
Finding a homeland is not the same as dwelling in the place where our ancestors once used to live."   —KRZYSZTOF CZYZEWSKI
~ Tony Judt
Even the smoke of our motherland is sweet and pleasant to us.")
~ Paul Theroux
Fatherland before everything, art afterward.
~ Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Better to die for my people in my own land than rule in another and suffer a lifetime of cowardly guilt.
~ Darren Shan
My uncle Khosrove became very irritated and shouted, It's no harm. What is the loss of a horse? Haven't we all lost the homeland? What is this crying over a horse?
~ William Saroyan
Homeland is not a blot on a map but the living essence of man
~ Witold Gombrowicz
Aku mengerti bagaimana kecintaanmu kepada tanah air. Aku menghargai semangatmu itu. Tapi hanya itu yang kaoian miliki. Kalian juga perlu taktik yang bijaksana dan otak yang dingin.
~ Cindy Adams
Complain about your crumbling infrastructure and overzealous Homeland Security all you like, but as least you have a system that theoretically provides both , which is a damn sight better for national morale than knowing you don't , and that at any moment some Aramis-drenched Visigoth could climb in the window of your bedroom, unzip your torso like a garment bag and eat out your liver with a crab fork.
~ Cintra Wilson
But do you know this idea of the imaginary homeland? Once you set out from shore on your little boat, once you embark, you'll never truly be at home again. What you've left behind exists only in your memory, and your ideal place becomes some strange imaginary concoction of all you've left behind at every stop.
~ Claire Messud
It is the destiny of the emigrant that the foreign land does not become his homeland: his homeland becomes foreign.
~ Clive James
Voor de controleurs van de heimat en de garandeerders van het wij-gevoel geldt maar één ding : het moet zijn zoals het altijd is geweest, opdat het zo blijft.
~ Herta Muller
Sed et anima hominis symphoniam in se habet et symphonizans est, unde etiam multotiens plantus educit, cum symphoniam audit, quoniam de patria in exilium se missam meminit.
~ Hildegard of Bingen