Country Quotes
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I'm sorry that government involves filling out a lot of forms. ... I'm sorry myself that we're not still on the frontier, where we could all tote guns, shoot anything that moved and spit to our hearts' content. But we live in a diverse and crowded country, and with civilization comes regulation.
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Racism is very prevalent and alive... in this country and in this world.
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I think it is very important for us to make clear to our children that our country really is great because we're good.
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America, my country, is almost a continent and hardly yet a nation.
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In the end, I'll put my good acts up against those of anybody in this country. Anybody.
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Whatever the country, capitalist or socialist, man was everywhere crushed by technology, made a stranger to his own work, imprisoned, forced into stupidity.
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Benedict Arnold was a war hero, wounded in battle--before he turned against his country. Hitler was likewise a decorated and wounded veteran of the First World War. Being a war hero is not a lifetime...exemption...from responsibility for what you do thereafter.
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Let us all take more responsibility, not only for ourselves and our families but for our communities and our country.
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A lot of wonderful people love their country and hate the military.
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Can we find nothing good to say about TV? Well, yes, it brings scattered solitaries into a sort of communion. TV allows your isolated American to think that he participates in the life of the entire country. It does not actually place him in a community, but his heart is warmed with the suggestion (on the whole false) that there is a community somewhere in the vicinity and that his atomized consciousness will be drawn back toward the whole.
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But why shouldn't I speak out? Don't you speak out in this country?
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I think it is going to take another fifty years for the report to be in. If I were to give a preliminary report, I would say that Margaret Thatcher wrecked this country.
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A foreign country can best be understood through its literature.
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We are living in the United States of Alzheimer's. A whole country has lost its memory. When it can't remember yesterday, a country forgets what it once wanted to be.
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America is the greatest nation ever founded. The ideals are the greatest ever espoused in human history, and we just need the country to live up to them. But what I worry about are the 1 million black men in the prison system.
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My country is nothing if not diverse.
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They say somebody's 'street smart.' I feel like, if I got intelligence, it's just a country smart.
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Kitty Wells was the first and only Queen of Country Music, no matter what they call the rest of us. She was a great inspiration to me as well as every other female singer in the country music business. In addition to being a wonderful asset to country music, she was a wonderful woman. We will always remember her fondly.
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I love my country more than anything. I spent 12 years in the United States Marine Corps. I know what it means to defend this country.
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I have a car that I like - an Aston Martin - for Sunday drives in the country.
