Country Quotes

• See, there is a tendency to look at India as a country.

  

  Rahul Gandhi
  • Country

• It's such an honor to just represent the U.S. in the country where my parents immigrated from, and just this whole process has been amazing, and this journey has been so fun and full of so many memories that I will hold on to for the rest of my life.

  

  Chloe Kim
  • Life
  • Fun
  • Parents

• We are the only country with an operating rover on Mars. We are an amazing country on tech.

  

  Megan Smith
  • Country
  • Amazing

• By far the greatest part of those goods which are the objects of desire, are procured by labour; and they may be multiplied, not in one country alone, but in many, almost without any assignable limit, if we are disposed to bestow the labour necessary to obtain them.

  

  David Ricardo
  • May
  • Alone
  • Desire

• I want to be the best cricketer I can be for my country. If I work hard, the main aim for me is to be the world's best bowler.

  

  Amir Mohamed
  • Country
  • Best
  • Cricketer

• After a hundred years the son of the King then reigning, who was of another family from that of the sleeping Princess, was a-hunting on that side of the country, and he asked what those towers were which he saw in the middle of a great thick wood.

  

  Charles Perrault
  • Great
  • Family
  • Son

• After a foreign invasion, there has to be a sort of feeling of musical inadequacy in the country.

  

  Simon Le Bon Duran Duran
  • Country
  • Feeling

• Central and western Pennsylvania has one of the best workforces in the country and this will provide job training, new skills and additional resources for those trying to find a job.

  

  Bill Shuster
  • Trying
  • Job
  • Training

• When 'Real People' aired in 1979, we did OK in Los Angeles and New York. What kept that show from being canceled were the ratings from the middle of the country, and that's what kept us in the top five. I learned then from co-hosting that it was important to focus on the country between Los Angeles and New York.

  

  Byron Allen
  • People
  • Important
  • Real

• Every day, teachers across the country excite their students with new opportunities and experiences.

  

  Charles Best
  • Country

• In no country are all the people factory owners. The majority are workers.

  

  Jacob Zuma
  • People
  • Country

• Growing up in Egypt, I never saw the country as divided as it is today. We now have two main political groupings: the Islamist parties and the civil, or liberal, political parties.

  

  Ahmed Zewail
  • Up
  • Today
  • Political

• I'd like to say to Mr. and Mrs. Khan: thank you for immigrating to America. We're a better country because of you. And you are certainly right; your son was the best of America, and the memory of his sacrifice will make us a better nation - and he will never be forgotten.

  

  John McCain
  • America
  • Son
  • Sacrifice

• We have a similar wildlife crime cell in our country and will provide expertise to India as we were the first country to set up such a cell.

  

  Elliot Morley
  • Crime
  • India
  • Provide

• There is a terrorist threat to this country that remains, and I believe that counter-terrorism needs to be the cornerstone of our mission, our vast mission... and aviation security is something that we still have a fair amount of concerns about.

  

  Jeh Johnson
  • Believe
  • Country

• There should be a whole book written about that one word: country. What does that mean, country? It's such a huge umbrella. I would hope that what makes it country is that it all starts with a song. The story being told in three and a half minutes that is not being told on another station.

  

  Dierks Bentley
  • Book
  • Hope
  • Song

• By county, there's like 14 different accents in Mississippi alone. And now, present day, a Mississippi accent is different than in 1963. So we had a dialect coach, which is like going to visit France and having to translate all your emotions into French, and French isn't your first language. I had to go through that filter, so it was interesting.

  

  Emma Stone
  • Country
  • Accents
  • Mississippi

• The white people should go back to Europe, and the country should be returned to the American Indians. This is the future I would like to see for the so-called United States.

  

  Bobby Fischer
  • People
  • American
  • Future

• The origins of my career as a peace mediator can be found from my childhood years. I was born in the city of Viipuri, then still part of Finland. We lost Viipuri when the Soviet Union attacked my country. Along with 400,000 fellow Karelians, I became an eternally displaced person in the rest of Finland.

  

  Martti Ahtisaari
  • Career
  • Peace
  • Lost

• I love my country. And I would have to renounce my Spanish citizenship to become a U.S. Citizen.

  

  Antonio Banderas
  • Country
  • Spanish

• Not a single leaf moves in this country if I'm not the one moving it. I want that to be clear!

  

  Augusto Pinochet
  • Country
  • Single
  • Moving

• And though my Lord hath lost his estate and been banished out of his country, yet neither despised poverty nor pinching necessity could make him break the bonds of friendship or weaken his loyal duty.

  

  Margaret Cavendish
  • Lost
  • Poverty
  • Friendship

• The food of a country is my story. It is a small story, but people relate so much to it. I want to share that, but also the idea of bringing people and family together.

  

  Lidia Bastianich
  • People
  • Family
  • Together

• Inasmuch as our country is extensive and new, and the countries of Europe are densely populated, if there are any abroad who desire to make this the land of their adoption, it is not in my heart to throw aught in their way, to prevent them from coming to the United States.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • Heart
  • Desire
  • Adoption

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