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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
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we strike a line to the N.W. from Sydney to Wellington Valley, we shall find that little change takes place in the geological features of the country.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yet, upon the whole, the space I traversed is unlikely to become the haunt of civilized man, or will only become so in isolated spots, as a chain of connection to a more fertile country; if such a country exist to the westward.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's really an optimistic show. I think most of the people in this country are optimistic, too.
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Finland in the winter, when the sky is totally choked with clouds, the country becomes one big sensory deprivation tank.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We know the pain the president has caused our society and his family and his friends, but we know, too, how much the president has done for this country.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have always believed that the aristocracy of any country should be the men who have succeeded - the men who have aided in upbuilding their country - the men who have contributed to the efficiency and happiness of their fellow men.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The fundamental principles of prosperity in every country are so well understood that they need but little if any discussion. They are so simple that with the proper cooperative action the American people collectively can easily place this wonderful country of ours in the position that it is so well qualified to hold among the nations of the world.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our efforts must be bent in the direction of convincing the great mass of working people of this country of the necessity of our winning and retaining our place in business and commerce. That place can be won only through the workers' own efforts and through their own efficiency.
- Nov 07, 2020
Belgium is a safe country.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
The people who run the country have enormous influence over the culture, politics, and the economics of the country. And increasingly, they haven't a clue about how most of America lives. They have never experienced it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When America installs a minimum income, it's going to be doing it in a very different historical context than Switzerland or Sweden or Germany, or any other country might do it. And we're doing it in a context where it has the potential, I think, for much better consequences than in those other countries.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been a fan of country music. It's America's music - I love the songs, love the lyrics.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When under attack, no country is obligated to collect permission slips from allies to strike back.
- American Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020