- Law
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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
- Off
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- Nov 07, 2020
If the rabble were lopped off at one end and the aristocrats at the other, all would be well with the country.
- Disprove
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's nothing in this country that is a worse accusation - in America, if you accuse somebody of racism, that person has to disprove that.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would never call people that are born in this country who are from Mexico 'terror babies.'
- Process
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- Nov 07, 2020
Kyoto was a flawed process. There isn't one industrialized country around the world that has ratified that treaty, and so that is a non-starter.
- Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hopefully, America will really get a sense of how justice can be served in this country. And hopefully, they'll forget the Simpson trial.
- Innocent
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have a system of jurisprudence. You are innocent until proven guilty. You have a right to counsel. And you have a right to hospitalization if you are ill. That is our system. And it's what makes this country special and what makes this country great.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
I will take personal responsibility for transporting the 20,000 ventilators anywhere in this country that they want, once we are past our apex. But don't leave them sitting in a stockpile, and say well we're going to wait and see how we allocate them across the country.
- Enemy
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- Nov 07, 2020
This virus is an enemy that the entire country underestimated from day one and we have paid the price dearly.
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're asked/told to come to Canberra by your Prime Minister, in the country I grow up in, you obey that.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I left for college, I told myself that this was a chance for reinvention. No one on the other side of the country knew that I was an introvert, so maybe if I tried not acting like an introvert, I wouldn't be one.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
The working class is my home country, and my future is linked with the proletariat.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our country, like every modern state, needs profound democratic reforms. It needs political and ideological pluralism, a mixed economy and protection of human rights and the opening up of society.
- Cry
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't like crying. I'm a country boy, and we're the product of our upbringing. As a boy, I was told that men don't cry.
- Cry
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a country boy, and we're the product of our upbringing. As a boy, I was told that men don't cry.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I am talking about politics, it is not about reading a book, theories on policies, but awareness on what is our right as a citizen of a democratic country.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020