Country Quotes

• Can you imagine what that little conversation is going to look like, held in the independent counsel's office, with the people there who have the capacity to put Ms. Lewinsky in jail? ... Can we really say that it's just normal, just OK, to have one side using the might and majesty of the independent counsel's office threatening a witness with violation of an immunity agreement if she doesn't fly across the country for this little chat? I think not.

  

  Charles Ruff
  • People
  • She
  • Independent

• In every country, politics is considered to be a waste of time.

  

  Malala Yousafzai
  • Time
  • Country
  • Politics

• Anyone who has been to India - specifically Rajasthan, the rich and kingly region in the country's northwest - knows that when it comes to adornment, Indians do not think like other people.

  

  Hanya Yanagihara
  • People
  • Think
  • Rich

• The only thing that I know about Feyenoord, is that they are from the country of Ajax

  

  Fabio Capello
  • Country

• The hard-working Americans, the people who made this country so great, they've been left in the dust.

  

  Donald Trump, Jr.
  • People
  • Great
  • Country

• How can a country like Korea, which was not fully prepared for the upcoming era, be as rich as Germany now?

  

  Park Chung-hee
  • Country
  • Rich
  • Now

• I think the British people are very, very attached to the idea that the health service is free at the point of use. But there is no reason why every doctor, nurse and teacher in this country has to be employed by the state.

  

  George Osborne
  • People
  • Why
  • Free

• I just think that - when a country needs more income and we do, we're only taking in 15 percent of GDP, I mean, that - that - when a country needs more income, they should get it from the people that have it.

  

  Warren Buffett
  • People
  • Country
  • Think

• The economy, unemployment, the future... Politicians, economists, and journalists are constantly debating these key issues for our country but rarely come to an answer. But behind all this, there is a fairly simple truth: no matter what anybody says, jobs are hard to come by.

  

  Jameela Jamil
  • Truth
  • Future
  • Simple

• Fear of foreign domination in India led the Janata Party, in the 1970s, to push for partial Indian ownership of all multinational firms within the country. The result was a spectacular pullback, by companies such as IBM and Coca-Cola, and a stagnant economy.

  

  Peter Blair Henry
  • Country
  • Fear
  • Party

• No, in country money, the country scale of gain, The requisite lift of spirit has never been found....

  

  Robert Frost
  • Country
  • Money
  • Scale

• You can have a lot of fun in a New York minute.But there's some things you can't do inside those city limits.Ain't no closing time, ain't no cover charge.Just country boys and girls gettin' down on the farm.

  

  Tim McGraw
  • Time
  • Fun
  • City

• Architecture has its political Use; publick Buildings being the Ornament of a Country; it establishes a Nation, draws People and Commerce; makes the People love their native Country, which Passion is the Original of all great Actions in a Common-wealth.... Architecture aims at Eternity.

  

  Christopher Wren
  • People
  • Great
  • Political

• Every country needs another country to make fun of.

  

  Callan McAuliffe
  • Country
  • Fun

• Many of us believed that Black Lives Matter would move this country to not only reckon with white racism but to usher in new laws and practices that would curb vigilantism and law enforcement violence. But, instead, white nationalism was nurtured and began to take root among the American people.

  

  Patrisse Cullors
  • People
  • American
  • Black

• The consequences of a collapse would not be pretty. Whichever country precipitated it - Germany by threatening to abandon the euro, or Greece or Spain by actually doing so - would trigger economic chaos and incur its neighbours' wrath.

  

  Barry Eichengreen
  • Pretty
  • Doing
  • Chaos

• Everyone asks me why someone Turkish is making Greek yogurt. In Greece, it is not called 'Greek yogurt.' Everywhere in the world it is called 'strained yogurt.' But because it was introduced in this country by a Greek company, they called it 'Greek yogurt.'

  

  Hamdi Ulukaya
  • World
  • Me
  • Strained

• If for no other reason than the energy crisis now facing this country, the federal government should be eager to become partners with us in rebuilding our city.

  

  Jane Byrne
  • Country
  • Energy
  • City

• The music that I've made in the past has had strong contemporary country roots, but I think moving on in music, I will branch out from that a bit.

  

  Jennette McCurdy
  • Music
  • Past
  • Strong

• The children of this country under this Bush budget who rely on childcare will be Bush-whacked.

  

  Lloyd Doggett
  • Children
  • Budget
  • Bush

• Televisions and radios are locked on government frequencies - it is a serious crime to listen to a foreign broadcast. As a result, North Koreans think that they live in the best country in the world and that, as difficult as their lives may be, everybody else has it much worse.

  

  Barbara Demick
  • World
  • Live
  • May

• There are a lot of idiots in this country, and they deserve representation as much as the next man.

  

  Jasper Fforde
  • Man
  • Representation
  • Idiots

• We thank all our distinguished international guests for having come to take possession with the people of our country of what is, after all, a common victory for justice, for peace, for human dignity. We trust that you will continue to stand by us as we tackle the challenges of building peace, prosperity, non-sexism, non-racialism and democracy.

  

  Nelson Mandela
  • People
  • Peace
  • Trust

• My favorite road trip ever is when my wife and I took an RV around the country. We just had the best time.

  

  Bill Engvall
  • Time
  • Wife
  • Road

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