- Nation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Country Quotes
What people owe their country, and each other.
This page collects quotes that use "country" to talk about civic principle — due process, fair trials, and the presumption of innocence as part of the American legal tradition. For quotes about rural life and land instead of nationhood, see Countryside quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
Liberals in Congress have spent the past three decades pandering to environmental extremists. The policies they have put in place are in large part responsible for the energy crunch we are seeing today. We have not built a refinery in this country for 30 years.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need to protect the sovereignty of our nation, and we need to protect the security of our people here in the country.
- Healthcare
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- Nov 07, 2020
Women are the primary healthcare consumers in the country. 80 percent of all healthcare decisions are made by women.
- President
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- Nov 07, 2020
Serving as President of the United States is a privilege that is afforded to few in our country.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
New York and Los Angeles are really one city, and the rest of the country is America.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country.
- Poor
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- Nov 07, 2020
In America there are none poor, and none even that can be called peasants. Each citizen has some property, and all citizens have the same rights as the richest individual, or landed proprietor, in the country.
- Ground Zero
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- Nov 07, 2020
Housing was ground zero for the Great Recession. Between early 2006 and Obama's inauguration in 2009, average house prices fell by a third across the country. In certain areas, including cities as diverse as Akron, Orlando and Las Vegas, house prices fell by more than half.
- High School
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- Nov 07, 2020
In high school, I told my trainer Keith I wanted to be the No. 1 player in the country and the No. 1 draft pick.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
In a country as large and diverse as America, compromise is how we get things done. It isn't always pretty, but we have to find solutions to our problems that, at the end of the day, most people can live with.
- Going
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is business that generates the jobs, income and taxes that keep a country going.
- Cross Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
At Penn State, I ran distance and cross country as a walk-on. I wound up running a lot of marathons, 30-plus. I was okay. I won one in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. I think it was around 2:30. I could crank those out all day.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
What strikes me when I leave Washington is the extent to which there's a huge disconnect between Washington and the rest of the country. The rest of the country is not hyper partisan.
- Problems
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a legislator, I was elected to make the tough decisions and produce solutions to the problems facing our country.
- Leave
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- Nov 07, 2020
Exit checks are absolutely critical to monitor if those who come into the U.S. on visas actually do in fact leave the country when their visa is up.
- Poverty
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- Nov 07, 2020