“In the long vista of the years to roll,\\ Let me not see my country's honor fade;\\ Oh! let me see our land retain its soul!\\ Her pride in Freedom, and not Freedom's shade.” YearsLongSoulCountryFreedomLandPrideHonorLet MePerseveranceShadeFadesVistas Author:John Keats
“Let me assure my countrymen of the Southern States that it is my earnest desire to regard and promote their truest interest - the interests of the white and of the colored people both and equally and to put forth my best efforts in behalf of a civil policy which will forever wipe out in our political affairs the color line and the distinction between North and South, to the end that we may have not merely a united North or a united South, but a united country.” PeopleMayEndsCountryStatesPoliticalDesireInterestLinesWhiteUnitedEffortForeverPolicyColorLet MeRegardSouthAffairDistinctionSouthernBehalfEarnestWipeTruestCountrymenBest EffortNorth And South Author:Rutherford B. Hayes
“The power of administrative bodies to make finding of fact which may be treated as conclusive, if there is evidence both ways, is a power of enormous consequence. An unscrupulous administrator might be tempted to say "Let me find the facts for the people of my country, and I care little who lays down the general principles."” PeopleIfsWayMayLittlesCountryFactsBodyMightCarePrinciplesFindingsEvidenceConsequenceLet MeLaysEnormousTreatedI CareTemptedAdministrativeAdministrators Author:Charles Evans Hughes
“Before I begin, let me say right here and now that I'm a country boy. And, man, I mean the real backwoods! That's at the start of the start of the thing, and that's at the heart of the thing.” MenHeartMeanRealCountryBoysLet MeHere And NowCountry BoyBackwoods Book:Brother Ray: Ray Charles' Own Story Source: Brother Ray: Ray Charles' Own Story
“Oh, give me land, lots of land under starry skies above. Don't fence me in. Let me ride through the wide open country that I love Don't fence me in Let me be by myself in the evenin' breeze And listen to the murmur of the cottonwood trees Send me off forever but I ask you please Don't fence me in” GivingCountryAsksForeverTreeSkyLandPleaseLet MeGive MeWideFenceBreezeStarry Sky Author:Cole Porter
“Let me tell you something: for the first time in my adult life, I am proud of my country, because it feels like hope is finally making a comeback.” FeelsFirstsCountryProudAdultsFirst TimeLet MeComebackProud To Be An American Author:Michelle Obama
“I've come up through the ranks of this parliamentary party and let me tell you the principles that have guided me on that journey since my first election 25 years ago: Loyalty to the party, service to our country, and a determination to always do my best for the people. They are principles that still guide me.” PeopleYearsFirstsStillsCountryPartyPrinciplesJourneyYears AgoDeterminationLet MeElectionCome UpGuidesLoyaltyOur CountryParliamentaryGuide Me Author:Brian Cowen