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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
There are many photos of Catholic priests and nuns marching in the Civil Rights movement, most notably at the March on Selma, Ala. in 1965. However, the history of Catholicism in this country tells a different story.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Australian seafarers make an important contribution to national security in a country with thousands of kilometres of uninhabited coastline.
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There is a separation - a very clear separation - between the judiciary, the legal system, and the political system in this country, and that's why Labor has a problem with the issue of mandatory sentencing as a principle.
- Hope
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As I travel across the country speaking about MS, perhaps I can offer others comfort and hope.
- Legend
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Urban legend has it that Area 51 is connected by underground tunnels and trains to other secret facilities around the country.
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We should be proud of our country when we have done something to be proud of, when we have lived up to our own standards. But the flip side of genuine pride is being able to recognize when we have fallen short, and to hold ourselves to account.
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Whether or not I considered myself a country singer, when I sang a country song, I was as good as anybody.
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We didn't have the Grand Ole Opry or country radio stations in Nova Scotia when I was growing up.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think one of the political problems we have in this country is the perspective that all soccer moms think alike, all African-Americans think alike.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Americans sometimes say to me that they have no class system themselves. All human beings have class systems. It can be based on a different thing in a different country, but the thing about breeding is, you can't buy it. You can't buy class.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Elections are also about the future - the pledges that we are making for this country. For those who care about equality and fairness in the UK, and beyond, Labour really is the only choice.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Brexit is a self-inflicted wound; the people of this country hold the knife, and they don't have to use it if they don't want to. The people, not the hardline Brexiteers, are in charge.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's thriving, responsibly regulated business that does the research and development to provide the tools as well as the means to a better country.
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There's a way that we can deliver a Brexit that works for our country, and the really interesting thing is the amount of Tory MPs working with Labour MPs, forming that consensus.
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- Nov 07, 2020