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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
- Gay
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our society needs to recognize the unstoppable momentum toward unequivocal civil equality for every gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered citizen of this country.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I cannot in any case permit myself to be brought before the people, exclusively, by any of the political parties that now so unfortunately divide our country, as their candidate for office.
- Goodness
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- Nov 07, 2020
I congratulate you, my fellow-citizens, upon the high state of prosperity to which the goodness of Divine Providence has conducted our common country.
- Energy
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- Nov 07, 2020
And I am a conservative. Sometimes conservatives forget we are supposed to conserve, to save, to be efficient. Plus our dependence on other sources of energy is causing our country to not be independent and to really be vulnerable. So this is a security issue.
- Pretty
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- Nov 07, 2020
This country is pretty amazing.
- Mistake
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- Nov 07, 2020
India made a big mistake by signing up to TRIPS. With a population of 1.3 billion, India can't afford a monopoly in healthcare. Monopolies lead to higher prices and we can't allow them in a country like India with so much poverty and misery. It was like signing our own death warrant.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every country has the right to determine its own laws. And India can't afford monopolies.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
One must say bluntly that it is an unattractive sight when, with a view to smearing the Soviet people, leaders of such a country as the United States resort to what almost amounts to obscenities alternating with hypocritical preaching about morals and humanism.
- Independent
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- Nov 07, 2020
I lived with my parents in Belarus, and I went to Russian kindergarten, which is where I learned Russian. Belarus had just become an independent country; there was no food in the supermarkets, so it looked very post-war, very Soviet.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
Japan is the only country in the world which suffered from the scourge of nuclear weapons.
- Nov 07, 2020
The name of a district or a commissionerate should be what the country and the world identifies it with.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
In its Declaration of Independence on May 15, 1948, Israel stretched out its hand in peace to its Arab neighbors, calling for an end to war and bloodshed. In response, seven Arab states invaded Israel. The U.N. resolution that partitioned the country was thus violated and effectively annulled.
- Nov 07, 2020
I want to fight Bisping, whether it's for a belt or no belt, because he doesn't respect my country, my flag.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
There must be more rigorous enforcement of rules promoting transparency in the international banking and financial systems, especially more stringent KYC rules on customer identity, source of wealth, and even country of origin.
- Our
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our vision is for a country that grows what it eats and produces what it consumes. It is for a country that no longer has to import petroleum products and develop a lucrative petrochemical industry.
- Will
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- Nov 07, 2020