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country america crowns
I am a subject of the British Crown, but whenever I have to choose between the interests of England and Canada it is manifest to me that the interests of my country are identical with those of the United States of America. Wilfrid Laurier
country sea two
We French-Canadians belong to one country, Canada: Canada is for us the whole world: but the English-Canadians have two countries, one here and one across the sea. Wilfrid Laurier
country historical criminals
I only did my duty to my country when I tried to oppose the criminal folly of Hitler Wilhelm Canaris
country people treats
The worse we treat people in this country, the more delicately we talk about them. Wilfrid Sheed
country sweet children
My friend, you would not tell with such high zest to children ardent for some desperate glory. The old lie: It is sweet and fitting that you should die for your country. Wilfred Owen
country jobs challenges
In some ways, with the security challenges this country has faced, we have had to put in rules and regulations for business to be able to sustain their growth and create jobs. Wayne Allard
country real thinking
The only problem was I needed to use my own group, and things didn't happen until I did. It wasn't a real country sound, what I did. I've listened to it, and I think it was more a west coast rock thing, you know? But it fit. It was country, but it was my own interpretation of country. Waylon Jennings
country politics hills
We got a lot of politicians up there on Capital Hill. Ain't it funny how they prosper while the country stands still? Waylon Jennings
country rocks rock-n-roll
I've always felt that blues, rock 'n' roll and country are just about a beat apart. Waylon Jennings
country guitar feelings
Country music isn't a guitar, it isn't a banjo, it isn't a melody, it isn't a lyric. It's a feeling. Waylon Jennings
country nice constitution
There are loads of countries that have nice written constitutions like ours. But there aren't loads of countries where they're followed. Stephen Breyer
country moving barack
If Barack Obama is elected, I'll be moving out of the country. Stephen Baldwin
country baseball kids
In 2002, in this country, there was an observation that for the first time in America, more kids were actively pursuing skateboarding than baseball. Stephen Baldwin
country thinking scary
I think it's really terrifying that a country based on the foundations and ideals of God, is now systematically removing God from everything. Everything! Stephen Baldwin
country fighting past
This is a crucial time in the fight for corporate civil rights. Just look at the hateful signs at Occupy Wallstreet: 'Corporations Are Not People!' Wow, I thought we were past the point in this country where some people aren't people just because they have different color skin or different religion or were born in a lawyer's office, only exist on paper, have no soul and can never die. Stephen Colbert
country mean perception
Truthiness is tearing apart our country, and I don't mean the argument over who came up with the word. I don't know whether it's a new thing, but it's certainly a current thing, in that it doesn't seem to matter what facts are. It used to be, everyone was entitled to their own opinion, but not their own facts. But that's not the case anymore. Facts matter not at all. Perception is everything. Stephen Colbert
country father corporations
It's the way our founding fathers would have wanted it, if they had founded corporations instead of just a country. Stephen Colbert
country media land
The beauty of new media is that no evidence is necessary. The brave blog-troopers have stormed the cockpit of news, and wrestled the joystick of authority away from the seasoned pilots of the press who would land our country at the Facts International Airport. Stephen Colbert
country book heart
I don't trust books. They're all fact, no heart. And that's exactly what's pulling our country apart today. Because face it, folks, we are a divided nation. Not between Democrats or Republicans, or conservatives and liberals, or tops and bottoms. No, we are divided by those who think with their head, and those who know with their heart... Stephen Colbert
country jesus fall
Throughout human history, countries rise and fall. But not America-we continue to rise and rise, like dough, until Jesus bakes us in the fiery Afterscape of the Rapture. Stephen Colbert
country weekend past
Al Gore has a hit movie called 'An Inconvenient Truth.' I have an inconvenient truth for him: you're still not the president. ... This past weekend, Al Gore's movie, 'An Inconvenient Truth,' earned more per screen than any film in the country. ... I dare say Gore's movie is the highest grossing PowerPoint presentation in history. ... Global warming: Can we live with it? ... It is time we did something, namely resign ourselves to doing nothing [on screen: Follow Congress' Lead]. ... For instance, when sea levels rise, we'll just build levees [on screen: Worked for New Orleans] Stephen Colbert
country ocean men
My grandfather did not travel across 4,000 miles of the Atlantic Ocean to see this country overrun by immigrants. He did it because he killed a man back in Ireland. Stephen Colbert
country fate thinking
The fate of our country is now in the hands of people who don't think about what they want until they get right up to the register at McDonald's. Stephen Colbert
country art cities
Californians have brought suburb-making almost to an art. Their cities and their country-side are equally suburban. No-one has a country house in California; no-one has a city house. It is good to see trees always from city windows, but it is not so good always to see houses from country windows. Stella Benson
country queens ego
I would live in a communist country providing I was the Queen. Stella Adler
country opportunity land
For generations, America has served as a beacon of hope and freedom for those outside her borders, and as a land of limitless opportunity for those risking everything to seek a better life. Their talents and contributions have continued to enrich our country. Spencer Bachus
country travel home
I hadn't had a perfect moment yet. And it's very important for me to have perfect moments in exotic countries like that... it kind of lets you know when it's time to go home... Spalding Gray
country epic dhoni
Dhoni is the greatest captain of our country. His record is proof of that. Sourav Ganguly
country jobs law
Being a justice. If you love law the way I do... you're given the job of a lifetime... you're permitted to address the most important legal questions of the country, and sometimes the world. And in doing so, you make a difference in people's lives. Sonia Sotomayor
country blood tyrants
Some village Hampden, that with dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. Thomas Gray
country school government
There are countries in which it would be as absurd to establish popular governments as to abolish all the restraints in a school or to unite all the strait-waistcoats in a madhouse. Thomas B. Macaulay
country blessing government
Free trade, one of the greatest blessings which a government can confer on a people, is in almost every country unpopular. Thomas B. Macaulay
country men may
No particular man is necessary to the state. We may depend on it that, if we provide the country with popular institutions, those institutions will provide it with great men. Thomas B. Macaulay