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country war son
I feel like I gave my son to this country in an illegal and immoral war, and I'll never get him back. Cindy Sheehan
country men thinking
I think Michael Moore is an amazing man - an amazing, brave man. And I think people are probably going to start saying, 'Don't associate with Cindy Sheehan.' People who speak truth to power somehow are marginalized in this country. Cindy Sheehan
country needs united-states
We really need to stop the imperialist tendencies of countries like the United States and Great Britain Cindy Sheehan
country stars war
After the tragedy of 9/11 we were on our way to becoming a fledgling Matriotic society until our leaders jumped on the bandwagon of inappropriate and misguided vengeance to send our young people to die and kill in two countries that were no threat to the USA or to our way of life. The neocons exploited patriotism to fulfill their goals of imperialism and plunder. This sort of patriotism begins when we enter kindergarten and learn the nationalist 'Pledge of Allegiance'. It transcends all sense when we are taught the 'Star Spangled Banner', a hymn to war. Cindy Sheehan
country war needs
I love my country. But how many more of our loved ones need to die in this senseless war? Cindy Sheehan
country america people
America has been killing people on this continent since it was started. This country is not worth dying for... Cindy Sheehan
country lying people
Recruiters in our country are known for lying to people. Cindy Sheehan
country son idols
[My son] Casey died for a country which cares more about who will be the next American Idol than how many people will be killed in the next few months while Democrats and Republicans play politics with human lives. Cindy Sheehan
country america people
If the people of America do not rise up, take ownership of our country, we're going to lose it forever. Cindy Sheehan
country baby children
I'm a military baby, and it makes me proud to know that I'm the child of two parents that served our country. I feel very connected to our country, and I'm honored to be an American. Ciara
country fashion stars
Here’s a secret intel bulletin for all y’all who’ve never left Yoknapatawpha County and imagine the United States is constantly on the precipice of enemy invasion—the only way this country is ever going to surrender its liberty to a foreign power is if it keeps electing corrupt officials who auction it away to multinational corporations and overseas government interests in exactly the fashion that southern star chambers have been doing to their own people throughout their entire dyspeptic history. Chuck Thompson
country law assault-weapons
A lot of Democrats ask and a lot of people ask, "Why is it necessary for people in this country, who are not in law enforcement, to have assault weapons?" Chuck Todd
country records conservative
Jeb Bush is conservative governor,his record as governor is more conservative than any current republican governor in the country. Chuck Todd
country water peaceful
No country is so peaceful as the one that leads into death. Life arches above one's head like a bridgespan, and below it flows the water, carries the boat, takes it further. Alfred Doblin
country garden air
Do you know that charming part of our country which has been called the garden of France - that spot where, amid verdant plains watered by wide streams, one inhales the purest air of heaven? Alfred de Vigny
country judging politics
Never judge a country by its politicians. Alfred Hitchcock
country baseball fun
One of my fun road trips was [when] a group of guys and I rented a tour bus and we started in Orlando and drove all the way around the country going to baseball games. That was an awesome trip because each night we would go to a new baseball stadium, watch a baseball game, get in the bus, wake up [in] the next city, go to another baseball game. We did this for a little while and it was great. We called that trip the Rats on the Bus and it was a fun trip. Alfonso Ribeiro
country dark two
Public television goes dark only in two circumstances: when a country is occupied by foreign forces or when there is a coup. Alexis Tsipras
country thinking self
Someone who thinks well of himself is said to have a healthy self-concept and is envied. Someone who thinks well of his country is called a patriot and is applauded. But someone who thinks well of his species is regarded as hopelessly naïve and is dismissed. Alfie Kohn
country skills effort
Non-cooperative approaches, by contrast, almost always involve duplication of effort, since someone working independently must spend time and skills on problems that already have been encountered and overcome by someone else. A technical hitch, for example, is more likely to be solved quickly and imaginatively if scientists (including scientists from different countries) pool their talents rather than compete against one another. Alfie Kohn
country civilization people
In a country of such recent civilization as ours, whose almost limitless treasures of material wealth invite the risks of capital and the industry of labor, it is but natural that material interests should absorb the attention of the people to a degree elsewhere unknown. Alfred Adler
country lying patriotic
It is the patriotic duty of every man to lie for his country. Alfred Adler
country reality germany
At the beginning of the 60's our country called the foreign workers to come to Germany and now they live in our country. We kidded ourselves a while, we said: 'They won't stay, sometime they will be gone.' But this isn't reality. Angela Merkel
country years umpires
For a few years, more people have been leaving our country than entering it. Wherever it is possible, we must lower the entry hurdles for those who bring the country forward. Angela Merkel
country responsibility humble
We must never forget our responsibilities as politicians to our country and its citizens. We must always remain humble before our people. Angela Merkel
country responsibility europe
Europe can only hold together and stand together, which is very important in times of migration challenges, terrorism challenges, if each country takes responsibility for itself. Angela Merkel
country freedom people
We have freedom to demonstrate in Germany, but there is no place for incitement and insulting people who come to us from other countries. Angela Merkel
country simple squad
What do you see when you see me?' She asked him, burying her own face in his bosom. 'Do you want the truth?' She nodded. 'The firing squad.' 'That's not the whole truth. Try again.' 'Insatiability,' he said with some bitterness. 'That's oblique but altogether too simple. Once more,' she insisted. 'One more time.' He was silent for several minutes. 'The map of a country in which I only exist by virtue of the extravagance of my metaphors.' 'Now you're being too sophisticated. And, besides, what metaphors do we have in common? Angela Carter
country brave-new-world invisible
The invisible is only another unexplored country, a brave new world. Angela Carter
country cutting piano
I will tell you what Jeanne was like. She was like a piano in a country where everyone has had their hands cut off. Angela Carter
country kings men
The one-eyed man will be King in the country of the blind only if he arrives there in full possession of his partial faculties--that is, providing he is perfectly aware of the precise nature of sight and does not confuse it with second sightnor with madness. Angela Carter
country rain unique
Spindly branches of buttercups were secreted among gleaming stems still moist at the roots from last night's rain that had washedand refreshed the entire wood, had dowered it in poignant transparency, the unique, inconsolable quality of rainy countries, as if all was glimpsed through tears. Angela Carter
country hypocrite jealous
I have performed my duty to my God, my country, and my family. I have nothing to fear in approaching death. To me it is the mere shadow of God's protecting wing . . . Here I will rest in quiet and peace beyond the reach of calumny's poisoned shaft, the influence of envy and jealous enemies, where treason and traitors or State backsliders and hypocrites in church can have no peace. Andrew Johnson