Country Quotes

The claim made by Team Obama that every dollar in stimulus translates into a dollar-and-a-half in growth is economic fiction. The costs of stimulus reduce future growth. No country has ever spent itself to prosperity. The price of stimulus has to be paid sometime.

We created a line of pet food called Nutrish that's made to human standards, and 100 percent of the proceeds go to animal rescue. One of our top-tier donors is the ASPCA, and they help us challenge animal shelters all across the country to get more animals placed in homes.

Madam, I have come from a country where people are hanged if they talk.

Ask not what you can do for your country. Ask what's for lunch.

And one cannot discharge the duty of loyalty without the patient and an open minded study of the institution that marked the country and defined its character.

If anybody doubts my loyalty to my country, I'll punch him in the nose, and I don't care how old he is.

I am a loyal American, and I love my country.

Even as we ought to accept that each country would progress with a different method and speed toward that goal, the standard for the expected end-state should not be lowered.

But it's just that the whole country is making generally lousy films these days and has been for quite a while. That's the big problem that we all have to think about.

War, I have always said, forces men to change their standards, regardless of whether their country has won or lost.

I left my country because I was forced to, and I do not think that I am going to lose my language because I live in England.

Berlusconi is no longer fit to lead our country.

The country has come a long way in race relations, but the pendulum swings so far back. Everyone wants to be so sensitive.

There is a story which is not being told strongly enough of the Afghan employees of the UN inside the country who are saving hundreds of thousands of lives everyday by their bravery and nobody talks of them.

Honest discussions - even and perhaps especially on topics about which we disagree - can help us resist hypocrisy and arrogance. They can also help us live up to the basic ideals, such as liberty and justice for all, on which our country was founded.

Most people live in the city and go to the country at the weekend, and that's posh and aristocratic, but actually to live in the country and come to London when you can't take it any more is different.

I'm interested in what it means to live in America. I'm interested in the kind of country that we live in and leave our kids. I'm interested in trying to define what that country is. I got the chutzpa or whatever you want to say to believe that if I write a really good about it, it's going to make a difference.

Israel has its attractions. It's the most dramatic country in the world. Everybody's engaged. Everybody argues. When I leave Israel, I get a little bit bored, you know?

I remember that in '81, country radio was pretty pop, and everybody wanted a crossover record - and all of a sudden it came back to traditional. Now it's kind of swung the other way a little bit, but it always comes back.

I never listened to country music growing up.

There's an awareness of fashion in this country, and it's not limited to gay people.

People think that there is a country there that these people are only around when they are on CNN. I don't think that's limited to Haiti.

My life has been a bit special, this is true. I participated in the liberation of my country. I was one of the organisers of its struggle for liberation. I likewise actively participated in all the struggles for liberation.

I take any opportunity I can to raise our country's flag really high and get some shining positive light on things over there.

All of life is a foreign country.

An ambassador is an honest man sent abroad to lie and intrigue for the benefit of his country.

My life has been a bit special, this is true. I participated in the liberation of my country. I was one of the organisers of its struggle for liberation. I likewise actively participated in all the struggles for liberation.

Our country has had a hard time learning that lesson with energy.

In Lebanon, it's never over for anyone. You cannot write off anyone or anything in this country.

After learning the language and culture of the Chinese people, these Jesuits began to establish contacts with the young intellectuals of the country.