- 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
We have a lot of things we give away to people who are very, very wealthy in this country. And I'm not sure that our federal government can afford that.
- Common Sense
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- Nov 07, 2020
Respecting the Second Amendment does not mean abandoning common sense. The right to own guns in this country must remain, while we also must strengthen our laws to prevent mass shootings.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never need to go far if I need a reminder of how important Medicare and Social Security are to Missouri's seniors. My mom, Betty Anne, is one of millions for whom these services provide a reliable safety net. Across the country, these protections are an integral part of sustaining millions of seniors' health and dignity.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
If the people of America do not rise up, take ownership of our country, we're going to lose it forever.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up on a farm, and we didn't have cable and only limited radio stations, so I wasn't inundated with culture the way people in other parts of the country were. But I was really interested in it.
- Image
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- Nov 07, 2020
What's happened - in our country, anyhow - is that the young people have shied away from the formality of the concert hall, that tie - and - tails philharmonic image.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really believed that Mike Huckabee had a vision for our country, and the more I was around him the more I was impressed by this man.
- Centers
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- Nov 07, 2020
As the graying of the country continues its march forward, many retirees are now relocating to dense urban centers for the cultural and social opportunities, access to public transportation, and the ability to shop nearby for food and household needs without depending unduly on others.
- Economic
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- Nov 07, 2020
This country needs nothing less than wholesale federalisation. The reasons are threefold: economic, democratic and cultural.
- Innovation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Back in the 1980s parts of our country were devastated by de-industrialisation. This wave of globalisation and the first fruits of technological innovation destroyed industrial jobs or exported them to low-wage economies. The loss of work had a devastating impact.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are disparities in accessing quality maternity health care in most every country, and most all health systems could and must be improved upon if we want to create healthy families who will thrive.
- Balance Sheets
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- Nov 07, 2020
Creating jobs for your country's workers is about much more than ensuring that the balance sheets of your country's companies are strong, or stimulating domestic demand. It is about figuring out how your country's workers fit into the global economy.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
Gary Allan has long been one of country's most reliably velvet-voiced beautiful losers.
- Little
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- Nov 07, 2020
Too often in Washington we tend to see foreign policy as an abstraction, with little understanding of what we are committing our country to: the complications and consequences of endeavors.
- Diffusion
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- Nov 07, 2020