- 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
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
What is competent? Who is it that can adjudicate what is competent or not competent? If the guys that are running the most important banks in our country aren't competent enough, well then, who is competent enough?
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the things that amazes me is the amount of functional illiteracy in this country... people can't read to get around, or people who can't read the newspaper but can barely read street signs.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everybody feels better about himself, his community, and his country if employers are paying workers well. Economics, though, teaches that if every employer is pressured to raise wages, some labor will be priced out of the market.
- Evaluating
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- Nov 07, 2020
The level of dynamism is a matter of how fertile the country is in coming up with innovative ideas having prospects of profitability, how adept it is at identifying and nourishing the ideas with the best prospects, and how prepared it is in evaluating and trying out the new products and methods that are launched onto the market.
- Nov 07, 2020
Latin music has many international influences - pop, rock, country, Brazilian sounds, and alternative styles.
- Enough Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is absolutely impossible to settle the debts to pensioners, teachers, and others. The country hasn't got enough money to do so.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was in the Papal States that I studied the Roman Question. I traveled over every part of the country; I conversed with men of all opinions, examined things very closely, and collected my information on the spot.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Americans, perhaps more than most people, have pondered the question of who they are and what their country is.
- Belief
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always have belief in my country.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never lived in an English-speaking country, ever, but I lived in Austria. So, my second language is German. And when I went to school, I had a lot of classes in English.
- Guitar
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I finally put my guitar in the case the last time, I want to be remembered just as a singer, not as a country singer or pops singer - just a singer.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had no money, no training facilities, no snow, no ski jumps, no trainer, but I still managed to ski jump for my country - and getting there was my gold medal.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020