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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
Entitlements seem to grow with prosperity; not only because they are indexed to inflation or GDP, but also because a prosperous country tells itself it can afford more benefits.
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Country artists have advantages all over the place. The radio support is incredible. The fanbase is rabid, all over.
- Hawks
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- Nov 07, 2020
But for 30 years, Orthodox leaders have tipped the balance between hawks and doves, and have been in a position to determine who forms a coalition and who runs the country.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every country in the world should follow the example of President Trump and move the embassy in Israel to Jerusalem. But simultaneously, there should be an embassy of all countries in the world in East Jerusalem as the capital of the state of Palestine.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Remembrance Day is a timely reminder that, in what may be some of Britain's darkest hours, it is the bravery of millions of ordinary people from all races, religions, and backgrounds that have kept our country's flame burning and stood up for the values we hold dear.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
Vote: the instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country.
- Republican
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- Nov 07, 2020
What is a democrat? One who believes that the republicans have ruined the country. What is a republican? One who believes that the democrats would ruin the country.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
Consul - in American politics, a person who having failed to secure an office from the people is given one by the Administration on condition that he leave the country.
- Humanity
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The wastefulness of indiscriminate plunder impoverishes a country, while it adds nothing to the support of the army; policy, as well as humanity to the inhabitants, dictates that all levies should be made according to established rules, and under the charge of discreet and competent officers.
- Enemies
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- Nov 07, 2020
The commanding general publishes, for the information of all concerned, that hereafter all persons found within our lines who commit acts for the benefit of the enemies of our country will be tried as spies or traitors, and, if convicted, will suffer death.
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- Nov 07, 2020
What ultimately happened is that my country had a war. I think it would be extraordinary, as a writer, not to want to write about that.
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My childhood ended in this horrible way. I lived in a country where I didn't trust anybody.
- Going
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- Nov 07, 2020
Research in this country is going down.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't know where I see myself next month let alone five years. My whole life is last minute. I enjoy the spontaneity of it; I like not knowing what I will do next or whether I will be in the country next week. I just enjoy being around a creative environment.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just love music. Every genre of music: country, rock. I originally first loved punk rock. Pop punk. I don't know, just rock in general. And getting to rap. And now K-pop. Different types of music. I love everything.
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- Nov 07, 2020