- 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
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am the American Dream. I am the epitome of what the American Dream basically said. It said you could come from anywhere and be anything you want in this country. That's exactly what I've done.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
The problem with regional trade agreements is you get picked apart by the first country. Then you negotiate with the second country. You get picked apart. And you go with the third one. You get picked apart again.
- Black
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're conditioned in this country to believe that if there's a problem, the black man is usually the culprit.
- Innocent
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that all of us, as Americans, are due due process and have a right to a fair trial, and have a right to be considered innocent until proven guilty. I think that is the American way and it's the foundation upon which this country was built.
- Key
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ukraine is a big country. It is 45-46 million people. It has got a lot of modern industry; it also has a lot of very key resources. There is no reason for it not to be one of the leading countries of Europe.
- Duty
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- Nov 07, 2020
Next to upholding the Constitution of the United States, the president's highest duty is to protect the security of this country - our national security.
- Energy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Imagine how different those classrooms could be if hundreds of Nigeria's most talented recent graduates and professionals channeled their energy not only into the country's banks, but into making education in the country a force for transformation.
- Leadership
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we're going to see sustainable results from all the other investments we're making in education, we need to build leadership capacity in each and every country.
- School
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're trying to be the top employer of recent grads in the country. Size gives us leverage to have a tangible impact on school systems.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
The lack of diversity in higher education is a problem we as a country must tackle if we're going to live up to our promise.
- Nov 07, 2020
A true world outlook is incompatible with a foreign imperialism, no matter how high-minded the governing country.
- Hands
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- Nov 07, 2020
If in a country, most of the wealth is concentrated in the hands of the few, then this country can hardly witness harmony and stability.
- Nation
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- Nov 07, 2020
As one of the largest states in the country, Florida's vibrant diversity is a key part of our nation's story.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents immigrated to this country from Jamaica with no more than a fifth-grade education.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need to reform our immigration system from top to bottom and make sure our country is not only safer for, but also more inclusive of, immigrants.
- Gun
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- Nov 07, 2020