Famous Quotes & Sayings

Grover Norquist

There is a test of Republicans on this. The country will let you get away with this in the wake of 9/11, but that doesn't make it right.

Politicisation of terrorism for narrow gains is not good for society in general and the country in particular.

I have a responsibility to devote my energy to my country and my people.

Diana Quick

'The Discovery of France' by Graham Robb is teaching me lots about a country I've long loved but realise I didn't really know.

Curt Schilling

The only thing I hope I did was never put in question my love for the game, or my passion to be counted on when it mattered most.

Creighton Abrams

While we are guarding the country, we must accept being the guardian of the finest ethics. The country needs it and we must do it.

Stephane Hessel

I feel that I am completely in solidarity with Jews in the world, because I know what it is to be a Jew. I've seen what it is; I am myself of Jewish origin, and therefore I can only be fully in support of the idea that the Jews, after all they've suffered, need a country where they are at home.

Dan Pallotta

I have always been terrified of the death of my parents. I never knew if I could count on myself. I never knew if that would send me over the edge.

Lionel Richie

I want to let everybody know that I'm from there, and country is Tuskegee. Or should I say rather, my country is Tuskegee. I was born and raised there, it's not just someplace I passed through one day.

Ricky Williams

You know why beads were started, don't you? ... They were used to count your prayers.

You'd have your head in the sand if you didn't recognize that there are students who come here from countries that sponsor terrorism.

Howard Dean

You have the power. We're going to make this country strong together. ... We're going to make this country fair again.

Gordon Campbell

Today we have looked at some of our failings as a country and we have embraced the idea that we can improve, we can be better for all Canadians,

John Carlos

We didn't come up there with any bombs. We were trying to wake the country up and wake the world up too.

We don't have any of the tradition a team like Moffat County has. I have girls from all over Denver on my team, where the Moffat team is probably made up of girls from the same town.

Henry Bonilla

Well, I think when you come here and wave a Mexican flag in our face in a country that's giving a lot of these people an opportunity that they've never had before, I think a lot of Americans are insulted, whether they're first-, second-, third-, fourth- or fifth-generation Americans.

Hugo Weaving

I've often dreamed about going back to Nigeria, but that's a very romantic notion. It's a hideous country to go to in reality.

Henry Williamson

Every country in every war fights for freedom.

Heber J. Grant

What I count as real prosperity... is the growth in a knowledge of God, and in a testimony, and in the power to live the gospel and to inspire our families to do the same. That is prosperity of the truest kind.

Joseph Campbell

When you see the Earth from space, you don't see any divisions of nation-states there. This may be the symbol of the new mythology to come; this is the country we will celebrate, and these are the people we are one with.

When you see Randolph Morris with 19 points and eight rebounds, that's a great performance for him. Kentucky is starting to play at the level everybody in the league and everybody around the country knew they could play at.

We are a country of the last minute.

Joe Thomas

We're not sure Steve (Champlin) will be ready so that's why we threw different kids in different events. I'm very pleased with the way the kids performed. I wanted to see what the kids could do for the county meet.

We're not saying don't fill it out. If that is their personal desire to fill out only some questions, its better to do that than not get counted at all.

We are really in a public-private partnership as we run this country in some form or another.

William Powell

We are pleased that the people of Clarion County realize the value of a technical education.

Juan Romero

We are part of this country. We want to be recognized.

We are one of the few countries to have embarked on this stockpiling at a very early stage... until now, we have been one of the countries which has been in the lead on this, and it is part of a comprehensive plan.

To be within six-tenths of Kent State with a bandaged line-up is really good. I feel a lot better after this meet than going in because I know we've got other gymnasts to count on.

Howard Warren Buffett

I was pulled out of Omaha when I was younger because my father started to work, when he was done serving as county commissioner, at Archer Daniels Midland.

Xavier Becerra

Today, we have a trade regime which has led to the largest trade deficits this country has ever experienced.

Timothy Noah

Economic inequality is less troubling if you live in a country where any child, no matter how humble his or her origins, can grow up to be president.

Tim Cook

Our whole role in life is to give you something you didn't know you wanted. And then once you get it, you can't imagine your life without it. And you can count on Apple doing that.