Quotes about count
country turkeys iran
Iran is a huge country and much, much more sophisticated than most people imagine ... It certainly has the potential to be at least the way Turkey is to most Americans. Hooman Majd
country attitude thinking
I think there is an American attitude that is very hard to break which is "We're great. Who wouldn't want to be like us? Who wouldn't want to have the benefits of our largesse, handing out aid and having American companies based in their countries?" and "our culture is great," and all that. It's hard for us to imagine ourselves as not being the greatest country on earth. Hooman Majd
country war people
Foyles War made me realise that Churchill actually had questionable morals; his decisions meant that good people died. It must have weighed heavily on his soul, but he never let his personal demons get in the way of what was best for our country. Honeysuckle Weeks
country ice-cream culture
In time, foods such as hamburgers and ice cream became more than just meals. They became part of American history and culture, touchstones that are almost immediately nostalgic and sentimental no matter how old you are or what part of the country you are from. Homaro Cantu
country america i-loved-you
I loved your country [America] before I knew it. Ignacy Jan Paderewski
country art progress
The culture of any country is gauged first by its progress in art. Ignacy Jan Paderewski
country home heart
America, the country of my heart, my second home. Ignacy Jan Paderewski
country powerful past
There flows throughout our whole history a stream of humanity, of generosity, of tolerance, so broad, so powerful, and so pure that it would be vain indeed to look for a similar one in the past of any other European country. Ignacy Jan Paderewski
country being-there guilty
Whenever my country has something bad happening I feel guilty for not being there. It's weird. Iggy Azalea
country eye australia
My family came to Australia on the First Fleet. My family’s been in that country for a long time, over 100 years. If your family’s lived in Australia for a long time, everyone has a little bit of [Aborigine blood]. I know my family does because we have an eye condition that only Aboriginal people have. Iggy Azalea
country funny-soccer foreign-countries
Playing in Italy was like being in a foreign country. Ian Rush
country coffee golf
I learned that Canadians are furious because Canada is exporting water to the United States. Their lakes are shrinking because they're selling water to the U.S. We water our golf courses and every ice cream shop and every coffee shop in the country because the health inspector has said you have to have a steady stream of water cleaning your spoons that you're frothing milk with and their ice cream scoopers. Are you kidding me? We're wasting all this water while we're sucking it from Canada and they're watching their lakes shrink? Ian Somerhalder
country boys grew
I grew up as a country boy. Ian Somerhalder
country spring iran
There is always the risk that a conflagration in the Middle East becomes larger and more dangerous. In this scenario, we discover that the Arab Spring was merely the prelude to a deeper and much farther-reaching upheaval in the region that has greater impact on countries like Iran and Saudi Arabia. Ian Bremmer
country whales worry
We live in a fantastically wealthy country. We don't have to worry about food. We don't have to worry about clothing. We don't have to worry about our safety. It's very easy for me to be an environmentalist. It's very easy for me to care about making sure that we protect the forests and the whales, and all that stuff. Ian Bremmer
country kids opportunity
I think the best way to control a population is to urbanize and to educate women. We have seen historically in many, many countries that once women are educated and have opportunities, and that happens when they live in cities and once they improve their economies, they no longer want to have eight kids. Ian Bremmer
country matter economics
An emerging market is a country where politics matters at least as much as economics to the market. Ian Bremmer
country empty bigs
Aussies are big and empty, just like their country. Ian Botham
country children alcohol
If I'd done a quarter of the things of which I'm accused, I'd be pickled in alcohol, I'd be a registered drug addict and would have sired half the children in the world's cricket-playing countries Ian Botham
country strong-women party
I am also incredibly proud of my party because today we have two strong woman candidates going to the country, we will have a women PM and it is the Conservative party yet again leading the way on this and it says to women all over the country you can get to the top. Iain Duncan Smith
country travel humble
When people travel here from across the country, they shed jealousies and politics and prejudices. The mighty climb down. The humble are elevated. Hugh Sidey
country writing thinking
The very reason for the First Amendment is to make the people of this country free to think, speak, write and worship as they wish, not as the Government commands. Hugo Black
country buddhism law
Among religions in this country which do not teach what would generally be considered a belief in the existence of God are Buddhism, Taoism, Ethical Culture, Secular Humanism and others. Hugo Black
country government hatred
The history of governmentally established religion, both in England and in this country, showed that whenever government had allied itself with one particular form of religion, the inevitable result had been that it had incurred the hatred, disrespect and even contempt of those who held contrary beliefs. Hugo Black
country party writing
Compelling a man by law to pay his money to elect candidates or advocate law or doctrines he is against differs only in degree, if at all, from compelling him by law to speak for a candidate, a party, or a cause he is against. The very reason for the First Amendment is to make the people of this country free to think, speak, write and worship as they wish, not as the Government commands. Hugo Black
country progress crime
It would degrade our country and our judicial system to permit our courts to be bullied, insulted and humiliated and the orderly progress thwarted and obstructed by defendants brought before them charged with crimes. Hugo Black
country movement pawns
I concern myself with Venezuela. However, some rightwing movements are transforming me into a pawn in the domestic politics of their countries, by making statements that are groundless. Hugo Chavez
country years oil
For a hundred years we have been one of the largest oil-producing countries in the world but with a 60 percent poverty rate and now we are canceling the historical debt. Hugo Chavez
country venezuela emissions
We must reduce the emissions 100 percent. In Venezuela, the emissions are currently insignificant compared to the emissions of the developed countries. Hugo Chavez
country thinking people
I think the United States and the secretary of State should be concerned about the poverty in this country - people without health insurance. The United States should stop being the empire and be concerned about other countries. You've got to be more worried about your own people. Hugo Chavez
country iran venezuela
Venezuela is a free country, and we will not be blackmailed by anyone. We will not accept being told what to do over Iran; we will not accept being anyone's colony. Hugo Chavez
country responsibility oil
Oil is a very valuable resource for life - electric heaters. We must have to transition ourselves to a post-oil era. And that's what we must discuss: searching and developing new sources of energy. And that requires scientific research. That requires investment. And the developed countries must be the ones to assume this responsibility first. Hugo Chavez
country thinking way
I think developed countries - so-called developed countries - should reflect upon the way of living and the waste of energy. Hugo Chavez