Country Quotes

• Name a country, and I have probably been there.

  

  Peter Uihlein
  • Country

• What country is there for a white man who isn't white?

  

  Nelson Algren
  • Country

• I was raised with the notion that there is no greater honor than to find a way to serve your country.

  

  Jim Webb
  • Country
  • Honor

• I've spent a lot on clothes. I'm not kidding when I say I could have bought several country homes with the money. I've also given a lot away over time. I had a lovely Yves Saint Laurent jacket that I'd only worn once or twice, but I'm one for spring cleaning rather than storing my clothes.

  

  Donna Air
  • Time
  • Money
  • Spring

• We need to inspire and give each other confidence so that the work we do will be fruitful for the well-being of the people and the stability and security of the country.

  

  Bhumibol Adulyadej
  • People
  • Work
  • Confidence

• I had hoped to hear the President tonight tell the Congress and the American people exactly how he plans to tackle some of the important issues facing this country, unfortunately I did not.

  

  Frank Lautenberg
  • People
  • Important
  • American

• So when I look at spending more dollars, I look at the fact, do I really want my kids and your kids and everybody else's kids in this country to have to pay that bill?

  

  Kristi Noem
  • Country
  • Kids

• The main interest of most members of the Christian Coalition is the breakdown of the family. I think that's our biggest problem, and if the whole country was as concerned and active in issues of the family as members of the Christian Coalition are, we'd probably be better off as a country.

  

  Lamar Alexander
  • Family
  • Problem
  • Christian

• We send missionaries to China so the Chinese can get to heaven, but we won't let them into our country.

  

  Pearl S. Buck
  • Country
  • Heaven
  • Chinese

• I had said that when the first Bush got elected that I would leave the country. And when the second Bush wasn't even elected properly.

  

  Nan Goldin
  • Country

• There are probably more fact-finding tours of Nicaragua right now than there are facts- the country has shortages of practically everything.

  

  P. J. O'Rourke
  • Country

• Both SOPA and PIPA are toxic. My view is that anyone who supports these bills either doesn't understand what they are supporting or is simply no friend of innovation. And, if you are no friend of innovation, I can't support you in any way, as innovation is the lifeblood of our economy, our country, and what I've dedicated my life to.

  

  Brad Feld
  • Life
  • Support
  • Friend

• In my view, the biggest challenge facing this country is that we are not living within our means. Spending cuts can only get us halfway there.

  

  Kevin Brady
  • Country
  • Challenge

• The day that the balance between the two sections of the country - the slaveholding States and the non-slaveholding States - is destroyed is a day that will not be far removed from political revolution, anarchy, civil war, and widespread disaster.

  

  John C. Calhoun
  • War
  • Political
  • Balance

• As far as I know, Russians are the first among tourists going to Turkey; last year three million Russians visited that country, although its climate zone is almost the same as the one of the Black sea region. Therefore, we have had an important task to develop an infrastructure in this region of the Russian Federation.

  

  Vladimir Putin
  • Important
  • Black
  • Zone

• The American people want solutions to the problems our country faces. They may disagree on exactly how to address the issues, but they want them addressed all the same.

  

  Martha Roby
  • People
  • May
  • American

• I don't know that free trade... is good for our country and good for Iowa and Iowa workers.

  

  Patty Judge
  • Good
  • Country
  • Free

• There are two worlds out there - two Americas out there. If you're a white person, there's one way of being a citizen in our country, and if you're a brown or a black body, there's another way of being a citizen, and that way is very close to death. It's very close to the loss of your life.

  

  Claudia Rankine
  • Life
  • Death
  • Black

• In the early '90s, there was an attention to diversity. In this country, diversity was a good thing. People would use words like 'multicultural' and like it. Now, politically, those words are out. But I still feel theaters have to be diverse in order to survive.

  

  Kenny Leon
  • People
  • Good
  • Words

• When I think of our condition, my heart is heavy. I see men of my own race treated as outlaws and driven from country to country, or shot down like animals.

  

  Chief Joseph
  • Men
  • Country
  • Heart

• I'm a country girl at heart.

  

  Kaley Cuoco
  • Country
  • Heart
  • Girl

• The hopelessness of the Turkish Government should make me witness with delight its being swept out of the countries which it tortures. Next to the Ottoman Government nothing can be more deplorable and blameworthy than jealousies between Greek and Slav and plans by the States already existing for appropriating other territory. Why not Macedonia for the Macedonians as well as Bulgaria for the Bulgarians and Serbia for the Serbians?

  

  William E. Gladstone
  • Greek
  • Torture
  • Hopelessness

• In Hungary, if homosexuals would like to live together, they can do so under the civil code. But what we call marriage is exclusively for one man and one woman. We are a Christian country. That's a historical fact.

  

  Viktor Orban
  • Live
  • Together
  • Man

• When I leave the country, I'm very, very cautious about what I eat and drink. No vegetables, no fruit.

  

  Paula Creamer
  • Country

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