Words matter. These are the best Country Quotes from famous people such as Voltaire, Steven Wright, Vince Gill, Nina Turner, Martina Navratilova, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
Our country is that spot to which our heart is bound.
Cross country skiing is great if you live in a small country.
This is just strictly me wanting to make a record that is the real deal. It is all the stuff that I have learned and know that I remember. It’s what I perceive as country music is about.
All of the great social justice advances that we ever had in this country have come not from people with big titles and not from people at the top, but just from everyday people getting together saying ‘Enough is enough. I’m going to change this, and I’m going to get involved, and I am going to be engaged.’
The tennis ball doesn’t know how old I am. The ball doesn’t know if I’m a man or a woman or if I come from a communist country or not. Sport has always broken down these barriers.
From a parent’s right to know what their children are doing, to protecting citizens across the country from the growing threat of gang violence, the House Democrat leadership is simply out to lunch.
Every country should conduct its own reforms, should develop its own model, taking into account the experience of other countries, whether close neighbours or far away countries.
The man or country that fights priestcraft and priests is to my mind striking deeper for freedom than can be struck anywhere.
Your performance depends on your people. Select the best, train them and back them. When errors occur, give sharper guidance. If errors persist or if the fit feels wrong, help them move on. The country cannot afford amateur hour in the White House.
I thought in this country, the best social program was a job. Yet minimum wage jobs aren’t paying enough to keep families out of poverty.
To one who loves his country in all its parts, it is natural to rejoice in whatever contributes to the prosperity and honor and marks the stability and progress of any portion of its people.
The pacifist is as surely a traitor to his country and to humanity as is the most brutal wrongdoer.
It would be a much better country if women did not vote. That is simply a fact. In fact, in every presidential election since 1950 – except Goldwater in ’64 – the Republican would have won, if only the men had voted.
Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be.
I think a failed state is the responsibility of the people who have made that state fail, and those are generally the people of that country.
One of the things that amazes me is the amount of functional illiteracy in this country… people can’t read to get around, or people who can’t read the newspaper but can barely read street signs.
When I was 2, we moved into an imposing country mansion 8 miles west of Cardiff, Wales.
I like to sing. I write music. Country songs. You have to if you’re in Nashville. It’s part of the lease. You sign a lease that says, I will write country songs and pay my rent on time.
Our country’s founders cherished liberty, not democracy.
Please, please stop saying that Ukraine is a corrupt country, because from now, it’s not true. We want to change this image.
Return to your friends and tell them that we came here with no peaceful intent, but ready for battle, and determined to avenge our own wrongs and set our country free. Let your masters come and attack us: we are ready to meet them beard to beard.
There can be no two opinions as to what a highbrow is. He is the man or woman of thoroughbred intelligence who rides his mind at a gallop across country in pursuit of an idea.
We need to have a strong economy that can create employment opportunities and that can also produce the revenue that we need to defend our country at home and abroad.
Prosperous farmers mean more employment, more prosperity for the workers and the business men of every industrial area in the whole country.
My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.
My first big mission for UNICEF in Ethiopia was just to attract attention, before it was too late, to conditions which threatened the whole country. My role was to inform the world, to make sure that the people of Ethiopia were not forgotten.
I hope to stand firm enough to not go backward, and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country’s cause.
Our country was founded by geniuses, but it’s being run by idiots.
For me, it was a lot of hard work doing theater eight nights a week around the country, going from job to job.
The greatness of this country lies in how every single person can exercise their right to be himself or herself.
I was deployed in Afghanistan and Iraq with British Special Forces Units. I have great respect for the British military and the country as a whole, so I don’t have anything negative to say about that.
You must learn to exist with no religion, no country, no allies. You must learn to live alone in silence.
A Brexit with a poor outcome will damage our country and lead to years of further division.
Peace, plenty, and contentment reign throughout our borders, and our beloved country presents a sublime moral spectacle to the world.
The spirit of this country is totally adverse to a large military force.
I love sad songs. They say so much. I love country music but even the happy songs sound really sad.
The Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act is an important authorization for our country and for our citizens, as we have seen so vividly in the last few weeks.
Without translation, I would be limited to the borders of my own country. The translator is my most important ally. He introduces me to the world.
We establish no religion in this country, nor will we ever. But we poison our society when we remove its theological underpinnings. We court corruption when we leave society devoid of belief.
Remember, half the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their class.
The Second Amendment is not just words on parchment. It’s not some frivolous suggestion from our Founding Fathers to be interpreted by whim. It lies at the heart of what this country was founded upon.
What could become a danger to world peace is Iran’s nuclear program and the country’s open threat to annihilate Israel.
Where I think people are being offensive to religion in this country – whichever religion that might be, but particularly the one I and many other Christians subscribe to – well, we will just call it out, and we will demand the same respect that people should provide to all religions.
Yes, I’m a patriotic person. For these people who disgrace the American way and burn our flag and do all of these things… I say, don’t live here and disgrace my country. Go live in the Middle East and see how you like it.
Part of the American dream is to live long and die young. Only those Americans who are willing to die for their country are fit to live.
Recreational development is a job not of building roads into the lovely country, but of building receptivity into the still unlovely human mind.
Black America now has the power to achieve economic inclusion, which we rightfully deserve because we built this country. This is a conversation that white America doesn’t really want to have.
Where you see wrong or inequality or injustice, speak out, because this is your country. This is your democracy. Make it. Protect it. Pass it on.
I own nothing; I just stay with friends all over the country.
I go to Malawi twice a year. It’s where two of my children were adopted from, and I have a lot of projects there that I go and check up on and children who I look after. It’s sort of a commitment that I’ve made to this country and the hundreds of thousands of children there who have been orphaned by AIDS.
If there is a country that has committed unspeakable atrocities in the world, it is the United States of America.
The country needs fiscal discipline to build a strong economy and for social justice.
We are a country where people of all backgrounds, all nations of origin, all languages, all religions, all races, can make a home. America was built by immigrants.
No fundamental social change occurs merely because government acts. It’s because civil society, the conscience of a country, begins to rise up and demand – demand – demand change.
The country up here is beautiful; everything green and pleasant; and if you saw it now, you would not believe that in two months’ time it could have such a parched and barren appearance as it will then assume.
I have done for my country, and for all mankind, all that I could do, and I now resign my soul, without fear, to my God – my daughter to my country.
The first white men of your people who came to our country were named Lewis and Clark. They brought many things that our people had never seen. They talked straight. These men were very kind.
Leaving North Korea is not like leaving any other country. It is more like leaving another universe.
I want all Egyptian people to follow my way to improve themselves. We are a huge country. We have many children. I want everyone to dream and feel they can do something.
