In my country we go to prison first and then become President.
Canada will be a strong country when Canadians of all provinces feel at home in all parts of the country, and when they feel that all Canada belongs to them.
What this country needs is a credit card for charging things to experience.
My kind of loyalty was loyalty to one's country, not to its institutions or its office-holders.
What do I owe to my times, to my country, to my neighbors, to my friends? Such are the questions which a virtuous man ought often to ask himself.
My country is the world, and my religion is to do good.
We can have no '50-50' allegiance in this country. Either a man is an American and nothing else, or he is not an American at all.
The modern patriotism, the true patriotism, the only rational patriotism is loyalty to the Nation all the time, loyalty to the Government when it deserves it.
Naturally, the common people don't want war ... but after all it is the leaders of a country who determine the policy, and it is always a simple matter to drag the people along, whether it is a democracy, or a fascist dictatorship, or a parliament, or a communist dictatorship. Voice or no voice, the people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders. That is easy. All you have to do is to tell them they are being attacked, and denounce the pacifists for lack of patriotism and exposing the country to danger. It works the same in every country.
To be really cosmopolitan a man must be at home even in his own country.
My dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heav'n is sent, Long may thy hardy sons of rustic toil Be blest with health, and peace, and sweet content!
And nobler is a limited command, Given by the love of all your native land, Than a successive title, long and dark, Drawn from the mouldy rolls of Noah's Ark.
He made all countries where he came his own.
The infant, on opening his eyes, ought to see his country, and to the hour of his death never lose sight of it.
My foot is on my native heath, and my name is MacGregor.
Land of my sires! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand!
This country was founded and built by people with great dreams and the courage to take great risks.
The best judge of whether or not a country is going to develop is how it treats its women
I know my country has not perfected itself. At times, we've struggled to keep the promise of liberty and equality for all of our people. We've made our share of mistakes, and there are times when our actions around the world have not lived up to our best intentions.
My perspective is if you're not willing to be called a few names to help out your country, you don't care enough.
These children and their parents know that getting an education is not only their right, but a passport to a better future - for the children and for the country.
There are millions of children today who don't attend school. However, education is the only way to get ahead in this country.
I don't know why people question the academic training of an athlete. Fifty percent of the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their classes.
Social topics may hit too close to home for people, but then again, if you pull a heartstring, then that's what country music is. It's not just songs about getting drunk and leaving your girl.
I was only the servant of my country and had I, at any moment, failed to express her unflinching resolve to fight and conquer, I should at once have been rightly cast aside.
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