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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
- Cannot
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- Nov 07, 2020
A horseman's head is in Athens, and his body is in London: Poseidon's torso is separated between Greece and the U.K. This means that they cannot be celebrated and appreciated as a whole in the country they came from.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
We live in a country with a vast majority of people below the poverty line. Our natural resources are limited and getting scarcer.
- Animal Rights
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- Nov 07, 2020
The discussion of animal rights in jallikattu has been misunderstood. We know that the tails of the bulls are broken, that chilly powder is rubbed into their eyes and they are forcibly fed country liquor. The animal is overwhelmed and does not know what is happening.
- Fate
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- Nov 07, 2020
One-third of our people were dangerously ill, getting worse hourly, and we felt sure of meeting the same fate, with death as our only prospect, which in such a country was much worse yet.
- Nov 07, 2020
I work with history because I come from a country that has a tremendous thirst for reality.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really like London now. But probably, in the future, when I need to bring my child to the school and take up a school, when I finish my career, I'd prefer to come back to my country. It's normal. For me, I prefer the place I was born.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one can feel as the owner of the country and no one can feel excluded from the right of property. We must all suffer Colombia.
- American People
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- Nov 07, 2020
President Obama is traveling around the country, proposing a stimulus bill that has already failed once. Instead of having an honest discussion about whether or not a plan that already failed once will fail again, the establishment would rather distract the American people with gossip.
- King
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- Nov 07, 2020
My favorite country blues player was Big Bill Broonzy. City blues was Freddie King, but I liked them all - Muddy Waters, John Lee Hooker, Ralph Willis, Lonnie Johnson, Brownie McGhee and the three Kings, B.B., Albert and Freddie. Jazz-wise, I listened to Django, Barney Kessel and Wes Montgomery.
- Far
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- Nov 07, 2020
And for far too long, the Democrats have had a monopoly on black votes in this country.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
And what most people don't understand is the bulk of business in this country is small business.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
As you know, in this country Anglo-Americans are about 75 to 76 percent home ownership in this country, where Hispanics, African Americans are less than 50 percent.
- Mission
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- Nov 07, 2020