Quotes with country-town

Quotes 741 till 760 of 817.

  • O. Henry What else can you expect from a town that's shut off from the world by the ocean on one side and New Jersey on the other?
    O. Henry
    American short story writer, pen name of William S. Porter (1862 - 1910)
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  • Horace What fugitive from his country can also escape from himself.
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • Barry McCaffrey What happened? The Country got sick of it and said, Enough is enough. And all over the Country we saw springing up community organizations determined to do something about this terrible menace of drugs.
    Barry McCaffrey
    American Army officer, professor and business consultant (1942 - )
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  • Bruce Babbitt What I finally did in 1995 was I said, I'm going to get out of this town and I'm going to go out West.
    Bruce Babbitt
    American attorney and politician (1938 - )
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  • Bill Flores What I'd like to see Donald Trump do is start talking about his vision for leading the country and the policies that he would propose that would help hardworking American families who have struggled through the last few years and then also to differentiate himself from Hillary Clinton.
    Bill Flores
    American businessman and politician (1954 - )
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  • Henry David Thoreau What is a country without rabbits and partridges? They are among the most simple and indigenous animal products; ancient and venerable families known to antiquity as to modern times; of the very hue and substance of Nature, nearest allied to leaves and to the ground.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Bryan White What is nice about country music today is that most artists are not trying to do something everybody else is doing. They really are trying to develop their own uniqueness.
    Bryan White
    American country music singer and songwriter (1974 - )
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  • David Lloyd George What is our task? To make Britain a fit country for heroes to live in.
    David Lloyd George
    Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1922 (1863 - 1945)
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  • Arnold H. Glasgow What the country needs are a few labor-making inventions.
    Arnold H. Glasgow
    American editor and businessman (Born as Arnold Henry Glasow) (1905 - 1998)
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  • Will Rogers What the country needs is dirtier fingernails and cleaner minds.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • Bill Gross What the Obama administration's policies have really been oriented towards have always been towards providing benefits continuing consumption. What this country needs really is a policy which stresses investments.
    Bill Gross
    American investor, fund manager, and philanthropist (1944 - )
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  • Franklin Pierce Adams What this country needs is a good five cent cigar.
    Franklin Pierce Adams
    American columnist, well known by his initials F.P.A., and wit (1881 - 1960)
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  • Angela Davis What this country needs is more unemployed politicians.
    Angela Davis
    American political activist, philosopher, academic, and author (1944 - )
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  • John Fischer What this country needs is radicals who will stay that way regardless of the creeping years.
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  • Ronald Reagan What we have found in this country, and maybe we're more aware of it now, is one problem that we've had, even in the best of times, and that is the people who are sleeping on the grates, the homeless, you might say, by choice.
    Ronald Reagan
    American politician and actor (1911 - 2004)
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  • Brad Carson What we're trying to do is address something I saw in Congress that was a major problem, which is to say that energy is arguably the most fundamental issue confronting our country.
    Brad Carson
    American lawyer and politician (1967 - )
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  • Charles E. Wilson What's good for the country is good for General Motors, and vice versa.
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  • Andy Warhol What's great about this country is that America started the tradition where the richest consumers buy essentially the same things as the poorest.
    Andy Warhol
    American artist (1928 - 1987)
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  • William Butler Yeats When a country produces a man of genius he never is what it wants or believes it wants; he is always unlike its idea of itself.
    William Butler Yeats
    Irish poet (1865 - 1939)
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  • Carroll Quigley When goods are exchanged between countries, they must be paid for by commodities or gold. They cannot be paid for by the notes, certificates, and checks of the purchaser's country, since these are of value only in the country of issue.
    Carroll Quigley
    American historian and theorist (1910 - 1977)
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