Quotes with country

Quotes 261 till 280 of 741.

  • William Shakespeare If we are marked to die, we are enough to do our country loss; and if to live, the fewer men, the greater share of honor.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Evelyn Waugh If we can't stamp out literature in the country, we can at least stop its being brought in from outside.
    Evelyn Waugh
    British novelist (1903 - 1966)
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  • Bella Abzug If we get a government that reflects more of what this country is really about, we can turn the century - and the economy - around.
    Bella Abzug
    American lawyer and politician (1920 - 1998)
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  • Boris Johnson If we get outside the EU, if we leave the EU system, we will be relieved of a huge amount of unnecessary regulation that is holding this country back. We will be able to set our own priorities, make our own laws and set our own tax policies to suit the needs of this country. We have a huge opportunity also to make people's votes count for more.
    Boris Johnson
    British politician and author (1964 - )
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  • Ronald Reagan If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.
    Ronald Reagan
    American politician and actor (1911 - 2004)
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  • Barbara Boxer If we turn our back on the people of this country who need to work for a living, we shouldn't be here, to be honest, because that has to be an essential part of what we do to protect the country, from the standpoint of defense, protect workers and make sure they have jobs.
    Barbara Boxer
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Arlen Specter If you are going to have to play defense all the time, you cannot have the kind of ingenuity, assertiveness, independence, and intelligence which is what has made our country strong.
    Arlen Specter
    American lawyer, author, and politician (1930 - 2012)
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  • Bhumibol Adulyadej If you can ensure happiness and public order, the country will go ahead well, just like what all Thais want.
    Bhumibol Adulyadej
    Thai King (1927 - 2016)
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  • H. Ross Perot If you can't stand a little sacrifice and you can't stand a trip across the desert with limited water, we're never going to straighten this country out.
    H. Ross Perot
    American businessman & politician, founder EDS (1930 - 2019)
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  • Robert Frost If you don't know how great this country is, I know someone who does; Russia.
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • Virginia Woolf If you insist upon fighting to protect me, or ''our'' country, let it be understood soberly and rationally between us that you are fighting to gratify a sex instinct which I cannot share; to procure benefits which I have not shared and probably will not share.
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Margaret Thatcher If you lead a country like Britain, a strong country, a country which has taken a lead in world affairs in good times and in bad, a country that is always reliable, then you have to have a touch of iron about you.
    Margaret Thatcher
    British Prime Minister (1979-1990) (1925 - 2013)
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  • Baltasar Kormakur If you make a film too American, it won't travel. It will have no life outside of its own country.
    Baltasar Kormakur
    Icelandic actor, theater and film director (1966 - )
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  • Buck Owens If you want me in the Hall of Fame put me in because of some contributions that I have made to country music.
    Buck Owens
    American musician, singer, songwriter (1929 - 2006)
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  • Bhumibol Adulyadej If you work well, the country will be in good order, and it will be a blessing to the country. The country needs good care.
    Bhumibol Adulyadej
    Thai King (1927 - 2016)
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  • Brantley Gilbert If you're going to go out doing something, you might as well be fighting for your country or fighting for your life.
    Brantley Gilbert
    American country music singer, songwriter (1985 - )
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  • Brad Feld In 2013, when Google announced that Kansas City would be the first city in the country to have Google Fiber, I bought a house in the first neighborhood that was being wired up with Google's gigabit Internet.
    Brad Feld
    American entrepreneur, and author
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  • Jeffery Chamberlain In a country as big as the United States, you can find fifty examples of anything.
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  • Confucius In a country well governed poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed wealth is something to be ashamed of.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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  • Bryan Robson In a way, certain sections of the media always wanted to knock me because I had captained my country and been skipper at Old Trafford. It was all a bit odd really.
    Bryan Robson
    English football manager and player (1957 - )
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