- Money
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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
- Citizenship
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love my country. And I would have to renounce my Spanish citizenship to become a U.S. Citizen.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
I found out there is a production paradise in Brazil. I was able to make my second collection for less money but without sacrificing quality. More importantly, manufacturing in Brazil also fits in with my global initiative: to provide work and empowerment in a third-world country.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
It never really worked out for me in my own country. They said, 'You're not famous enough for the lead roles, and you're too present for the supporting roles - you'd overpower the lead.'
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
Only he can understand what a farm is, what a country is, who shall have sacrificed part of himself to his farm or country, fought to save it, struggled to make it beautiful. Only then will the love of farm or country fill his heart.
- Proud
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is not easy to arrive in a different country and adapt quickly, but I think I'm getting there, and I'm proud of that.
- Leave
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most writers live in self-imposed exile, even when they don't leave their country. They prefer the undiscovered country inside their own heads.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
New Zealand's food and beverage industry is the lynchpin of the country's prosperity. Which may explain why it has concentrated their governments' minds.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never get the girl. I wind up with a country instead.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Somerset has a wonderful wildness about it - it hasn't been tamed. This is farming country, and there's a realness here - I love it.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
Big stuff and little: learning how to order breakfast in a country where I don't speak the language and haven't been before - that's really satisfying to me. I like that.
- Common Sense
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- Nov 07, 2020
The country needs and, unless I mistake its temper, the country demands bold, persistent, experimentation. It is common sense to take a method and try it, if it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
The prominence given to our nation as a rainbow country has its genesis and credence in our 'Calaloo culture' of which our East Indian brothers and sisters have played a principal part.
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our traditional oil and gas philosophy does not have conservation as a crucial component, and we can ill afford to continue to spend billions of dollars which are not reflected in the improved human capital of our country.
- Epidemic
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can have an epidemic in a state. You can have it in a region. You can have it in a country where the critical level of disease passes a certain threshold, and we call that an 'epidemic threshold.'
- Solution
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- Nov 07, 2020