Country Quotes
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The first time I heard 'Jolene,' I was 12 years old, and it was performed by Jack White. I remember watching that video and forgetting it was from a woman's point of view, and forgetting it was a country song, and forgetting it was originally by Dolly Parton.
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The British left intermittently erupts like a pustule upon the buttock of a rather good country. Seventy years ago it opposed mobilisation against Adolf Hitler and worshipped the other genocide, Josef Stalin. It has marched for Mao, Ho Chi Minh, Khrushchev, Brezhnev and Andropov. It has slobbered over Ceausescu and Mugabe. It has demonstrated against everything and everyone American for a century.
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The U.S. is the last country that should see itself as an ally of the apartheid system.
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I charged Mr. Pitt with having come into office upon unconstitutional grounds, and upon such principles as were disgraceful to himself, disgusting to the country, and such as must necessarily deprive him and his coadjutors of the confidence of that House.
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I'm willing to work with anybody that will put the country first.
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I'll never be, like, sippy cup country, or write about everything I do around the house.
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As the country now turns a new leaf, our ambition is to give hope to each and every Afghan.
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Black people have been fighting for basic citizenship rights since the inception of the country.
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We are a country with great potential. We have the political will to make deep changes in a just and equitable way, to put our country back on a development path, to meet the challenges of a new world.
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An author's first duty is to let down his country.
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I couldn't settle in Italy - it was like living in a foreign country.
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For my father there was no sharper way to understand a country than by listening to its stories.
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In international commerce, India is an ancient country-(19th October, 1899)
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I'm not talking about what you hear from 5 per cent of the population on the radio, in the papers. I don't pay attention to it. I travel around the country. I'm happy I have a good relationship with the people.
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My great-grandfather, like many, came to this country in search of the American dream.
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And I'm the biggest country fan there is, but I'm always a little cautious of a slower song or just a song with subject matter.
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I think American life would be better without Twitter, and I think we'd have a better country if the president was not on Twitter. What people say in a bar or a pub doesn't necessarily merit being memorialised.
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Country music belongs to America.
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But beauty vanishes; beauty passes; However rare rare it be; And when I crumble, who will remember This lady of the West Country?
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Since that time up until the present time, there have been progress, and changes all through the time. The changes have not come by themselves; these changes have come from the doings of everyone in the country.
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It seems to me we have been in a rhetorical arms race in this country, with each side unwilling to lay down its weapons for fear – usually justified – the other side would beat them to a pulp.
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I've never felt like this in any other country. I feel at home, I feel wonderful
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I want to know why the government of this country can't take care of the people who are keeping us safe?
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Some of my Democratic friends don't like it when I say that, but Ronald Reagan was once a Democrat and still a leader. He brought strong people around him, and he had a vision for where he wanted to take the country.
