Quotes about country
country guitar want
When I finally put my guitar in the case the last time, I want to be remembered just as a singer, not as a country singer or pops singer - just a singer. Eddy Arnold
country ebola numbers
No travel ban or quarantine will seal a country completely. Even if travel could be reduced by eighty per cent-itself a feat-models predict that new transmissions would be delayed only a few weeks. Worse, it would only drive an increase in the number of cases at the source. Health-care workers who have fallen ill would not be able to get out for treatment, and the international health personnel needed to quell the outbreak would no longer be able to go in. Atul Gawande
country army gun
Those who have the command of the arms in a country are masters of the state, and have it in their power to make what revolutions they please. [Thus,] there is no end to observations on the difference between the measures likely to be pursued by a minister backed by a standing army, and those of a court awed by the fear of an armed people. Aristotle
country government people
It's a wonderful feeling to work in a country where the government's first concern is for its people, for all its people. Ben Linder
country fall rain
Now I love to feel that warm southern rain, Just to hear it fall is the sweetest sounding thing. And to see it fall on your simple country dress It's like heaven to me I must confess. Ben Harper
country powerful israel
You in Lebanon, your power is no match to Israel. Israel, militarily, is more powerful than you and maybe it is more powerful than all the Arab countries, or most of them. Bashar al-Assad
country lebanon resistance
When Lebanon started its resistance it was a small and divided country.
country nuclear barcelona
Obviously, it gave me a chance to see Barcelona. I won't deny that. But I also had a chance to see something in another country in terms of recycling and reusing nuclear material. Ed Pastor
country responsibility economy
I will work to restore fiscal responsibility to our country's budget and to provide for a more robust economy.
country fantasy fantastic
It is fantastic to be found in a foreign country. Ed O'Brien
country school thinking
It's really important to say this. Often the faith schools were founded before the state provided education. I want good education in this country so I'm not going to slag off faith schools. I think that it's important that people of different backgrounds and different faiths go to school together and many faith schools do that. Ed Miliband
country want who-we-are
Let's start to have a grown up debate in this country about who we are and where we want to go and what kind of country we want to build.
country taken optimistic
Let the message go out - a new generation has taken charge of Labour which is optimistic about our country, optimistic about our world, optimistic about the power of politics. We are optimistic and together we will change Britain.
country party rights
The Republican Party is bringing out here onto the floor of Congress an all-out assault on the protection of the rights of people who work in the fields of our country, in the factories of our country, in the offices of our country. Ed Markey
country next-week years
Provence is a country to which I am always returning, next week, next year, any day now, as soon as I can get on a train. Elizabeth David
country thinking focus
It's absolutely the wrong signal, I think, to those who have entered this country legally or those who may be considering illegal immigration for a lot of benefits to be provided... Emergency medical needs should be met, but otherwise I think send the wrong signal to those who have come into the country legally and those who may be considering illegal immigration. So as you know, I've called for an increase in the border patrol agents. I've looked at that from both the standpoints of drugs and to prevent illegal immigration, but I think that's where the focus should be. Elizabeth Dole
country office president
At the end of our lives, we will not be judged by the highest public office we attained in our lifetime, if that were true the current president (George W. Bush) would hold as much esteem as Franklin Roosevelt in our country, and Nelson Mandela in his. That cannot be the case. Rather, we will each be judged by the mark we've left on others. Elizabeth Edwards
country literature married
Ireland is a great country to die or be married in. Elizabeth Bowen
country silence doe
The silence of a shut park does not sound like the country silence; it is tense and confined.
country personality matter
What's the matter with this country is the matter with the lot of us individually - our sense of personality is a sense of outrage ...
country ignorance rights
The women of this country ought be enlightened in regard to the laws under which they live, that they may no longer publish their degradation by declaring themselves satisfied with their present position, nor their ignorance, by asserting that they have all the rights they want. Elizabeth Cady Stanton
country justice sacred
Resolved, That it is the duty of the women of this country to secure to themselves their sacred right to the elective franchise.
country people actors
That's an amazing gift as an actor - to be able to say I have an audience in so many countries in the world and that people know my work. Elisabeth Harnois
country writing school
For graduate school I ended up going to the University of Iowa, which is, of course, the best graduate writing program in the country. Elin Hilderbrand
country numbers heritage
The countless number of influential figures in American history who are of Caribbean heritage indicates the need to set aside a designated time to celebrate their contribution to our country. Eliot Engel
country rights expression
The freedom of thought and expression is one of the most sacred rights in this country.
country offering president
President Obama is doing the right thing by offering young immigrants, most often in this country through no action of their own, a chance to live and work openly, free from the fear of deportation. Eliot Spitzer
country jobs wall
Once again, the puppets on Capitol Hill are about to slam the Muppets on Main Street. The country still hasn't recovered from the Wall Street-induced financial cataclysm of 2008, yet Congress is preparing to enact the Orwellian 'JOBS Act' - a bill that should in fact be called the 'Return Fraud to Wall Street in One Easy Step Act.'
country pride envy
Virtually everywhere in the world, people still wake up and want their country to be more like the United States than any other nation. We are the envy of the world because of what we stand for and how our democratic process, flawed as it may often seem to be, operates. We should take pride in that.
country world never-forget
She [Carolyn Maloney] has there day in and day out for us and for women of this country and of the world, but she also never forgets the citizens of New York, and she's been, as you know a trailblazer for 9/11, commission for, you know, the financial district, etc. Eleanor Smeal
country house important
It's going to be very important that we as women's rights advocates are involved in redistricting of both the states legislatures and of the House of Representatives and that we not lose seats but we gain seats for talented women and our country, but we're lacking behind.
country reality thinking
We think that Hillary [Clinton] will be a symbol and a reality for the women of the world, and it's very important because so many - so many underdeveloped countries, not the least of which is Afghanistan, the women of the world need help, and she understands those issues and is a lightning rod for them.
country mean men
This was a secret meeting on a secret tour which nobody is supposed to know about. It means that there are men, and perhaps women, in this country walking around with eggs in their pockets, just on the off-chance of seeing the Prime Minister. Edward Heath