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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
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are a very polarised country.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love being an American, and it's a beautiful country, but we are a bunch of whack jobs. We have got so much to learn.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think that Americans are ungrateful, not at all. But I do think that we are a young country, and we have a lot to learn.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
From 1840 to 1940, the circus was the biggest form of entertainment in the country. People were starting to have money, starting to have half a Saturday off. In an era before people went on vacations much, the big deal was when the circus came through town.
- Fossil
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need an energy revolution by breaking our dependence on fossil fuels, polluting fuels... I am very, very confident our small state will lead this. We will be noticed by the country and the world.
- Inspiration
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Vermont, Governor Madeleine Kunin has given years of service to our state after becoming the state's first female governor in 1985. She is an inspiration to girls throughout Vermont and the country in allowing them to know that the opportunities they have are unlimited.
- Constitutional Rights
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is nobody that I know who believes that Bank of America is a human being who should be entitled for the same constitutional rights that the people of our country are.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
Vermonters often ask me whether I am pessimistic about the future of our country. My honest answer is that I am not.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the biggest things I understood in a program like that was that it allowed more young African American scholars to do field research in the Caribbean and in Africa than had ever happened before in the history of the country and since.
- Nov 07, 2020
When I think about some of the policies that we make in this country, the policies are so self-driven.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
As someone who prepared our forces to deal with the multiplicity of operational and strategic challenges our country faces, I am confident about Israel's capability to defend itself.
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- Nov 07, 2020