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- 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
It does no harm just once in a while to acknowledge that the whole country isn't in flames, that there are people in the country besides politicians, entertainers, and criminals.
- Axis
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even if America entered the war, it is improbable that the Allied armies could invade Europe and overwhelm the Axis powers. But one thing is certain. If England can draw this country into the war, she can shift to our shoulders a large portion of the responsibility for waging it and for paying its cost.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Somerset is the first proper country county you come to in the West, which isn't dependent on London and isn't full of commuters. Somerset is full of the most fantastically interesting people.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
Between richer and poorer classes in a free country a mutually respecting antagonism is much healthier than pity on the one hand and dependence on the other, as is, perhaps, the next best thing to fraternal feeling.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
If notwithstanding, a Rebellion of the same Kind now afflicts this Country, we should not infer that this Institution is useless, or should be laid aside; but just the Reverse.
- Fun
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- Nov 07, 2020
The country crowd just has fun.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're definitely a hodgepodge of influences. Mine, most heavily, would be Southern rock - the Allman Brothers, Lynyrd Skynyrd and stuff like that. Hillary is more from the country side - her mom is Linda Davis, a country singer. Dave, he's a big fan of the Eagles and like that.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are hard choices to be made in balancing the country's security and an individual's liberties. But it is a choice that has to be faced.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is my determination that we, as a party, continue to make that fundamental restatement of liberal values in the politics of our country.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe that our country is a richer, more vibrant society precisely because it is a multi-racial, multi-ethnic society.
- Nov 07, 2020
Ours is a stable country. Ours is a sensible country. And ours is a fundamentally decent country.
- Difference
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- Nov 07, 2020
For years I thought what was good for our country was good for General Motors and vice versa. The difference did not exist. Our company is too big. It goes with the welfare of the country.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Publicity is a great purifier because it sets in action the forces of public opinion, and in this country public opinion controls the courses of the nation.
- Problem
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- Nov 07, 2020
The problem is, the Republican Party hasn't done anything to make this country better and I speak as a Republican.
- Nov 07, 2020