Country Quotes

• Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.

  

  Benjamin Disraeli
  • People
  • Education
  • Fate

• This country is going so far to the right you won't recognize it.

  

  John N. Mitchell
  • Country

• We need to make sure that the fast-growing States and the balance of States in this country have as much information as available because I cannot imagine the pain as a parent myself of having my child molested by someone in our schools.

  

  Jon Porter
  • Growing
  • Pain
  • Balance

• Most Americans probably aren't aware that there was a time in this country when tanks and cavalry were massed on Pennsylvania Avenue to chase away the unemployed.

  

  Andy Grove
  • Time
  • Americans
  • Cavalry

• I think the first thing you should know is that nobody in country music 'made it' the same way. It's all different. There's no blueprint for success, and sometimes you just have to work at it.

  

  Taylor Swift
  • Work
  • Music
  • Different

• When we were kids, we said the Pledge of Allegiance because we were proud of this country, and we said prayer. You know, we thanked the good Lord above.

  

  Johnny Van Zant Lynyrd Skynyrd
  • Proud
  • Allegiance
  • Pledge

• It was so weird that I would end up directing 'The Greatest Game Ever Played,' because, y'know, I'm not a big golfer myself. But I grew up around the game. My mom and dad kind of built their dream house off the 11th fairway of Shady Oaks Country Club in Fort Worth.

  

  Bill Paxton
  • Up
  • Game
  • House

• One of the U.S. Soccer Federation's points is that it's an honour and a privilege to to play for this country, and it is. But we also represent the entire country, and the idea of liberty and justice isn't afforded to everyone.

  

  Megan Rapinoe
  • Country
  • Justice
  • Soccer

• You can be a little ungrammatical if you come from the right part of the country.

  

  Robert Frost
  • Right
  • Part
  • Ungrammatical

• The Senator from Wisconsin cannot frighten me by exclaiming, 'My country, right or wrong.' In one sense I say so too. My country; and my country is the great American Republic. My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right.

  

  Carl Schurz
  • Great
  • Country
  • American

• There are a lot of country artists now that are heavily influenced by hip-hop. That's not me. I was very heavily influenced by rock & roll.

  

  Frankie Ballard
  • Country
  • Rock

• No politician has ever yet been able to rule his country, nor has any country ever yet been able to face the world, upon the principles of the Sermon on the Mount.

  

  Frederick Scott Oliver
  • World
  • Country

• I believe the biggest challenge is just getting the courage to try something different or new. Try to forget the stereotype in your mind. Yoga is for everyone - children, athletes, moms, dads, accountants, truck drivers, even country stars.

  

  Kristian Bush Sugarland
  • Believe
  • Different
  • Mind

• I think the system is broken; most people think that it's broken. And we think that what we're going to do is invigorate the political system and allow for this country to be turned around.

  

  Hamilton Jordan
  • People
  • Political
  • Broken

• I was always fascinated by politics, and I did not like the direction the country was going under Bill Clinton.

  

  Joe Scarborough
  • Country

• The problem with modern politics is everybody is doing sound bite stuff. In my stump speech, I give 20 minutes on why I think we're off track. And I think people do really want to engage in a serious high-level discussion on how to get the country back on track because people care about their own country.

  

  Dave Brat
  • People
  • Why
  • High

• The most humble research scientist in the Department of Agriculture is at this time contributing more to this country than the most useful member of Congress.

  

  Fiorello LaGuardia
  • Time
  • Science
  • Humble

• The first step to understanding what is really going on in our communities and in our country is to gather more and better data related to those we arrest, those we confront for breaking the law and jeopardizing public safety, and those who confront us. 'Data' seems a dry and boring word but, without it, we cannot understand our world and make it better.

  

  James Comey
  • World
  • Law
  • Understanding

• The Windrush era is a very important part of British history as it helps us understand how and why we became the multicultural society we are today, and also helps us understand the history of race relations in this country.

  

  Naomie Harris
  • Important
  • Why
  • History

• Brazil is a country I hold very dearly. I've got followers there who I've been interacting with for years, as well as fellow artists like Ivete Sangalo, and it also has huge figures like Pele. I'd love to go to that World Cup - I'm not sure in what capacity, but I'll definitely be there. I know that nobody wants to miss it, least of all me.

  

  Shakira
  • World
  • Country

• Portugal is like Ziggy Stardust. The period is there, so you know that it's not the country, it's Portugal. The 'Man' states, 'He's the man.'

  

  John Gourley Portugal. The Man
  • Country
  • Period

• The crucial thing is to arouse the awareness that as a matter of human conscience we can never permit the people of any country to fall victim to nuclear weapons, and for each individual to express their refusal to continue living in the shadow of the threat they pose.

  

  Daisaku Ikeda
  • People
  • Fall
  • Shadow

• Germany is not like Ireland or Denmark. It is a country where the domestic market counts much more than the external market.

  

  Peter Bofinger
  • Country

• You might have a great fence, a great shoot, run, and swim, but you might get a dodgy horse. Each country supplies the horse; you get 20 minutes to warm up with it, and then you have to do the jumping course. Pentathlon's difficult because everything has to come together.

  

  Chloe Esposito
  • Up
  • Great
  • Together

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