- 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
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most Americans descend from the very people who built this country with their bare hands.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Once the Afghan people vote and they choose their President with direct, secret ballot from all over the country, there will be a lot of difference in this country and a lot of legitimate power to flow with implementation.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
No foreigner has a place asking another people, another country, to change their constitution.
- Prove
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- Nov 07, 2020
If the United States is treating Afghanistan as a sovereign country it has to prove it.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Afghanistan is a country in need. Afghanistan needs to protect itself in the region; Afghanistan needs to secure itself within the country. Afghanistan needs to develop its forces, and Afghanistan needs to provide stability to the people.
- Dress
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the face of postwar austerity, hundreds of brides-to-be across the country sent Princess Elizabeth their clothing coupons so that she could have the dress of their dreams.
- Now
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've now been in this country for thirteen years, since I was seventeen. So this is my second home.
- Growing Up
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was growing up in South Korea in the '70s and early '80s, the country was too poor to buy original records. Everything was bootlegged.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is one thing to tell the citizens of some faraway country to go to hell, but it is another to do the same to your own citizens, who are supposedly your ultimate sovereigns.
- Constitution
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- Nov 07, 2020
As prime minister of Iraq, I am required to act in accordance with the Constitution to protect all of the Iraqi people and to keep our country united.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was elected prime minister in 2014 under incredibly difficult circumstances: A third of the country was overrun by terrorists, the economy was struggling, people were divided by sectarianism, and relations with the wider world were strained.
- Exploded
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since I achieved something, running has exploded in my country. For me sometimes it is difficult even to know who the athletes are who are competing at the highest level. There are thousands.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is not my duty to spend my money in my country, but it is what I want to do. There is nowhere else I would like to invest.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People of the country are totally disappointed with the administration of Narendra Modi.
- Attack
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- Nov 07, 2020