Best family & country Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“A country is strong which consists of wealthy families, every member of whom is interested in defending a common treasure; it is weak when composed of scattered individuals, to whom it matters little whether they obey seven or one, a Russian or a Corsican, so long as each keeps his own plot of land, blind in their wretched egotism, to the fact that the day is coming when this too will be torn from them.”

Littles Long Country Matter Facts Individual Strong Wealth Common Family Land Members Weak Blind Unity Seven Treasure Plot Wealthy Torn Wretched Egotism

Book:Letters of Two Brides

Source: Letters of Two Brides

“The naturalistic literature of this country has reached such a state that no family of characters is considered true to life whichdoes not include at least two hypochondriacs, one sadist, and one old man who spills food down the front of his vest.”

Men Two Country States Character Literature Family Fronts Old Man Spills Naturalism True Life Vests Hypochondriac

Book:Love Conquers All

Source: Love Conquers All

“Heaven grant me that I may thus rejoice in my children, thus see them ornaments to their Country, and blessings to their parents.”

May Children Country Heaven Parent Family Blessing My Children Grants Rejoice Ornaments

Author:Abigail Adams

“You cannot know, should I discribe to you; the feelings of a parent . . . . Four years have already past away since you left your native land, and this rural Cottage-Humble indeed, when compared to the Palaces you have visited, and the pomp you have been witness to. But I dare say you have not been so inattentive an observer, as to suppose that Sweet peace, and contentment, cannot inhabit the lowly roof, and bless the tranquil inhabitants, equally guarded and protected, in person and property, in this happy Country, as those who reside in the most elegant and costly dwellings.”

Source: Abigail Adams: Letters

“I have Muslim members of my family. I have lived in Muslim countries.”

Country Family Members My Family

Author:Barack Obama

“Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family.”

Children Country Social Family Mankind My Family About Family Social Service Inspirational Family Love Funny Family Reunion Cute Family

Author:George Bernard Shaw

“What would it be like if I had something to defend - a home, a country, a family - and I found myself attacked by these ghostly men, these trusting boys? How do you fight an enemy who fights with neither enmity nor anger but in submission to orders from superiors, without protest and without conscience?”

Ifs Men Country Home Would Be Order Fighting Found Family Enemy Boys Conscience Anger Superiors Protest Submission Attacking Defenders Enmity Faceless

Book:The Glass Palace: A Novel

Source: The Glass Palace: A Novel

“Families aren't easy to join. They're like an exclusive country club where membership makes impossible demands and the dues for an outsider are exorbitant.”

Country Easy Family Impossible Demand Clubs Dues Outsiders Exclusive Membership Country Clubs

Author:Erma Bombeck

“The family is the country of the heart.”

Heart Country Family Parenthood Best Family

Book:The Duties of Man and Other Essays

Source: The Duties of Man and Other Essays

“If a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother and the teacher.”

“The people who will succeed fifteen years from now, the countries which will succeed, are those which are most based on a sustainable vision of the world. That is what we should be training people to do”

People World Love Life Should Years Country Happiness Success Attitude Family Vision Succeed Training Fifteen Fifteen Years

Author:Charles Clarke

“Improving the quality of life for people of this country is perhaps the most important duty of Government”

People Love Life Important Country Government Happiness Success Attitude Quality Family Duty Improving Quality Of Life

Author:John Prescott

“More than ever before, there is a global understanding that long-term social, economic, and environmental development would be impossible without healthy families, communities, and countries”

Long Country Would Be Social Understanding Term Community Family Impossible Economic Development Healthy Environmental Long Term Healthy Family

Author:Gro Harlem Brundtland

“I am truly a "lone traveler" and have never belonged to my country, my home, my friends, or even my immediate family, with my whole heart.”

Heart Country Whole Home Family My Friends Traveler Lone Immediate Family

Book:Ideas and Opinions

Source: Ideas and Opinions

“A good country song taps into strong undercurrents of family, faith, and patriotism.”

Country Faith Song Strong Family Good Country

Author:George H. W. Bush

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