Quotes about country
country law common-sense
There is no country in the world in which everything can be provided for by the laws, or in which political institutions can prove a substitute for common sense and public morality. Alexis de Tocqueville
country school law
In one survey, respondents listed Princeton as one of the country’s top ten law schools. The problem? Princeton doesn’t have a law school Alexandra Robbins
country jobs opportunity
We need to focus on green jobs: solar, wind, geothermal, biomass.There's so many opportunities. But other countries like China are getting ahead of the curve. Alexi Giannoulias
country party thinking
I think very poorly of United Russia. United Russia is the party of corruption, the party of crooks and thieves. And it is the duty of every patriot and citizen of our country to make sure that this party is destroyed. Alexei Navalny
country putin sanctions
Foreign countries should impose sanctions against Putin's corrupt network. Alexei Navalny
country religious musketeers
In all times, and all countries especially in those countries which are divided within by religious faith, there are always fanatics who will be well contented to be regarded as martyrs. Alexandre Dumas
country taken heart
In every country where independence has taken the place of liberty, the first desire of a manly heart is to possess a weapon which at once renders him capable of defence or attack, and, by rendering its owner fearsome, makes him feared. Alexandre Dumas
country children rich-countries
We say the United States is a rich country, but how can we be rich when millions of poor American children go to bed hungry? Alexandra Paul
country lines bigs
The big companies and their short-term bottom line rule this country. Alexandra Paul
country driving ifs
How you see a country depends on whether you are driving through it, or live in it. How you see a country depends on whether or not you can leave it, if you have to. Alexandra Fuller
country few invested realized
But, finally, I just realized a few years ago that this is where I belonged. I mean everything I had was invested here, emotionally and every other way. And the country had invested enormously in me. Robert MacNeil
country
I have what we call a 'symphony act.' I'm the only comedian, I think, in the country that does it. Robert Klein
country taken
I'm from a country where acting is taken very seriously; it's a very serious profession. Malcolm McDowell
country doubt game meddle rules
Let no one be in doubt that the rules of the game are changing, ... If you come to our country from abroad, don't meddle in extremism. Tony Blair
country front line teams
LSU is one of the better teams in the country. Their front line is tremendous. Mark Gottfried
country fourth highest legal rate
making it the country with the fourth highest rate of legal immigrants. John Ashcroft
country drive jump lived minutes open wide
I lived in Dallas, and it's a big city, but you can jump on any freeway and drive in any direction for about 30 minutes and you are in the country - open space, wide open, very open, nothin' around. Stark Sands
country entertainment job music number people phenomenal producing prominent relative
Canada does a really a phenomenal job of producing music, actors, and entertainers. If you look at the number of people we have in our country relative to the number of people that are prominent in the entertainment industry, it's pretty impressive. Stephen Amell
country rain america
You can drive 1,000 miles across America and find yourself, whereas if you drive a few miles from Slough you're in London anyway, or you hit Wales and you're in another country! Also, wherever you are in England it's still raining. Ricky Gervais
country jobs children
What is the single most important thing for a company? Is it the building? Is it the stock? Is it the turnover? It’s the people, investment in people. My proudest moment here wasn’t when I increased profits by 17%, or cut expenditure without losing a single member of staff. No. It was a young Greek guy, first job in the country, hardly spoke a word of English, but he came to me and he went ‘Mr. Brent, will you be the Godfather to my child?’. Didn’t happen in the end. We had to let him go, he was rubbish. He was rubbish! Ricky Gervais
country family farm modern provide rather technology time
I'm a farm boy. I would rather live in that time when you had to provide for your family. I don't know. I'm a country kid, so I don't like modern technology. Travis Fimmel
country finger hard includes inspired listen music
I think it's hard to put a finger on my music. My music has always been an amalgamation of everything I listen to, which includes everything and anything under the sun. Hip-hop to country to R&B to pop, all the things I'm inspired by find a way into what I do. Travie McCoy
country foremost god
First and foremost is what this country was based on: one nation under God. Tim Tebow
country devastated poorest
The poorest country in South America, Bolivia, had been devastated by neoliberal economic policies. Noam Chomsky
country dealing increase manages period rate system three trend ups work
What we do know is that the system manages to work -- we've been dealing with import penetration in this country for over three decades. Over that period of time, the unemployment rate has had its ups and downs, but there's been no trend increase in unemployment.
country independent talking
I've been sort of traveling around the country for ten years talking about independent features. Brian De Palma
country years weight
When I went back to England after a year away, the country seemed stuck, dozing in a fairy tale, stifled by the weight of tradition. Brian Eno
country czech-republic people
I have lived in countries that were coming out of conflict: Ireland, South Africa, the Czech republic. People there are overflowing with energy. Brian Eno
country england research
Well, I am a dilettante. It's only in England that dilettantism is considered a bad thing. In other countries it's called interdisciplinary research. Brian Eno
country believe iraq
Many Sunnis, who are still stuck in the Saddam era mindset and believe Iraq belongs to them, are trying to prevent a new country from developing at all. Brent Scowcroft
country japan glowing
The thing I can say about Japan is they were progressive for a country that is very male dominant. Brandi Chastain
country our-world rocks
I tend to support and get behind issues instead of candidates, because of the whole 'Super Bowl' generalization of our world - You're on this side, I'm on that side; you're a Republican, I'm a Democrat; you're country music, I'm rock music. Brandi Carlile
country soul complacency
Privilege and complacency paralyze me with fear sometimes. But the less vulnerable we are because of privilege, the country we're born in, or the security we enjoy, the more vulnerable our souls are to apathy. Brandi Carlile