Best Our Country Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings Page 17

Source: Building a working nation: speeches by H.E. President Mwai Kibaki : December 2002 - July 2003

“I love being around people who work with their hands, who do the hard things to keep our country going. They're just my kind of people.”

People Kind Country Hard Hands Love Is Our Country Hard Things

Author:Clarence Thomas

“When the people who are responsible for our country ask you a direct question, I expect them to accept a direct answer, not to be blackballed because you are telling the truth.”

People Country Asks Answers Accepting Direct Responsible Our Country Telling The Truth

Author:Eartha Kitt

“America does not need another political campaign based on denial and avoidance of some of our real problems. It needs a crusade to reform and renew our country, its institutions and political system.”

Needs Doe Real Country Problem America Political Institutions Campaigns Our Country Reform Denial Avoidance Political Systems Real Problems Crusades Political Campaign

Author:Richard Lamm

“Intolerance has been the curse of our country.”

Has Beens Country Our Country Curse Intolerance

Author:James Larkin

“I grew up pretty much prevented from knowing anything from Communist China except that they were the bad guys that stole our country.”

Country Guy Knowing Grew Grew Up China Our Country Communist Bad Guys Communist China

Author:Ang Lee

“As we explore ways to bring price relief and bolster our country's energy independence, one significant energy source has emerged as a potential solution, hydrogen fuel cells.”

Way Country Energy Source Solutions Independence Significant Our Country Cells Fuel Relief Hydrogen Energy Sources Idaho Energy Independence Fuel Cells Hydrogen Fuel

Author:Dan Lipinski

“I hope that we can continue this cooperation on other critical issues related to America's future technological competitiveness. We must work together to encourage the creative talents that have made our country the world leader in technology.”

World Made Country Together America Leader Technology Creative Issues Talent Critical Our Country Related Working Together Cooperation Technological World Leader Competitiveness

Author:Dan Lipinski

“To me a real patriot is like a real friend. Who's your real friend? It's the person who tells you the truth. That's who my real friends are. So, you know, I think as far as our country goes, we need more people who will do that.”

People Thinking Knows Needs Persons Real Country Comedy Our Country Patriot Real Friends

Author:Bill Maher

“The Philippines is a terrible name, coming from Spain. Phillip II was the father of the inquisition, who I believe died of syphilis. It is my great regret that we didn't change the name of our country.”

Believe Country Father Names I Believe Regret Terrible Died Our Country Spain Philippines Inquisition Syphilis

Author:Imelda Marcos

“The young very seldom lead anything in our country today. It's been quite some time since a younger generation pushed an older one to a higher standard.”

Country Today Young Generations Higher Standards Our Country Marijuana Younger Generation Higher Standards

Author:Wynton Marsalis

“Culture, which makes talent shine, is not completely ours either, nor can we place it solely at our disposal. Rather, it belongs mainly to our country, which gave it to us, and to humanity, from which we receive it as a birthright.”

Country Humanity Culture Talent Shining Our Country Birthright

Author:Jose Marti

“We are not being arrogant or complacent when we are said that our country, as a united nation, has never in its entire history, enjoyed such a confluence of encouraging possibilities.”

Said Country Nations United Possibility Our Country Enjoyed Arrogant United Nations Complacent Confluence

Author:Thabo Mbeki

“At the beginning of the 60's our country called the foreign workers to come to Germany and now they live in our country. We kidded ourselves a while, we said: 'They won't stay, sometime they will be gone.' But this isn't reality.”

Said Country Reality Gone Workers Our Country Germany

Author:Angela Merkel

“For a few years, more people have been leaving our country than entering it. Wherever it is possible, we must lower the entry hurdles for those who bring the country forward.”

People Years Has Beens Country Leaving Our Country Entering Umpires Entry Hurdle Hurdling Obstacles

Author:Angela Merkel

“The willingness of America's veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude.”

“But the West is trying to weaken Islam from outside and inside. They attack our people and invade our countries from outside, and they weaken us from within with ideas like secularism, liberalism and democracy. This is all designed to contaminate our pure Islam.”

People Trying Ideas Country Democracy Pure West Islam Our Country Liberalism Secularism

Author:Abu Bakar Bashir

“If each one of us does our bit, we will be helping to keep global warming from harming our countries.”

Ifs Doe Country Helping Bits Our Country Global Warming

Author:Sienna Miller

“I'm a very proud Australian, always bragging about our country wherever I am in the world.”

World Country Proud Our Country Australian Bragging

Author:Kylie Minogue

“We should all spend some time of our life doing service to our country. To me, I would give up a couple of years.”

Giving Should Years Country Our Lives Couple Giving Up Our Country

Author:Michael Moore

“The liberties of our country, the freedom of our civil constitution, are worth defending against all hazards: And it is our duty to defend them against all attacks.”

Country Liberty Duty Constitution Libertarian Our Country Rebellious Freedom And Liberty Freedom Liberty Hazards Civil Liberties American Revolution Great Patriotic Patriotism And Freedom 4th Of July Military

Book:The Writings of Samuel Adams: 1770-1773

Source: The Writings of Samuel Adams: 1770-1773

“Since 9/11, the Bush administration has used that tragic event as a justification to rip up our constitution and our civil liberties. And I honestly believe that one or two 9/11s, and martial law will be declared in our country and we're inching towards a police state.”

Believe Two Country States Law Used Liberty Events Constitution Police Honestly Our Country Administration Tragic Justification Rip Civil Liberties Police State Martial Law Tragic Events

Author:Michael Moore

“Illegal immigration is crisis for our country. It is an open door for drugs, criminals, and potential terrorists to enter our country. It is straining our economy, adding costs to our judicial, healthcare, and education systems.”

Country Economy Doors Cost Drug Crisis Criminals Terrorist Immigration Our Country Illegal Healthcare Judicial Education System Illegal Immigration Immigration Laws Legal Immigration

Author:Timothy Murphy

“Baseball may be our national pastime, but the age-old tradition of taking a swing at Congress is a sport with even deeper historical roots in the American experience. Since the founding of our country, citizens from Ben Franklin to David Letterman have made fun of their elected officials.”

“Our Country will, I believe, sooner forgive an Officer for attacking his Enemy than for letting it alone.”

Believe Country I Believe Enemy Forgiving Our Country Officers Attacking Horatio

Author:Horatio Nelson

“While only one day of the year is dedicated solely to honoring our veterans, Americans must never forget the sacrifices that many of our fellow countrymen have made to defend our country and protect our freedoms.”

“The Pledge of Allegiance reflects the truth that faith in God has played a significant role in America since the days of the founding of our country.”

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Author:Randy Neugebauer

“I've found that when you roll up your sleeves and join people in their daily work, they tend to open up quite a bit and let you know what they really think about the issues facing our country and what kind of job they think the government is doing.”

People Thinking Knows Kind Country Government Jobs Found Bits Issues Our Country Sleeves Daily Work

Author:Bob Beauprez

“For too long, our country's version of an energy policy has consisted of Americans waking up every day and wondering how much it will cost to drive to work, how much it will cost to keep their business running, how much it will cost to heat or cool their homes.”

Long Country Home Running Energy Wonder Policy Cost Wake Up Versions Our Country Heat Waking Energy Policy

Author:Bob Beauprez

“For the first time in my adult lifetime, I am really proud of my country. And not just because Barack has done well, but because I think people are hungry for change. And I have been desperate to see our country moving in that direction.”

Source: Michelle Obama: In Her Own Words

“I love that for Barack, there is no such thing as 'us' and 'them' - he doesn't care whether you're a Democrat, a Republican, or none of the above... he knows that we all love our country... and he's always ready to listen to good ideas... he's always looking for the very best in everyone he meets.”

Knows Ideas Country Care Ready Republican Democrat Our Country Barack Good Ideas He Doesn't Care

Author:Michelle Obama

“It's like our country is being run by a bunch of bad alcoholic dads right now.”

Country Running Dad Right Now Bunch Our Country Alcoholics

Author:Patton Oswalt

“What pity is it That we can die, but once to serve our country.”

Country Dies Literature Pity Our Country Patriotism Patriotic Patriot Patriotism In America Usa Patriotic

Author:Joseph Addison

“The challenge is not to replace Obama but with who. It's not enough to just change up the uniform, if we don't change the team and the game plan, we won't save our country.”

Ifs Country Enough Games Challenges Plans Team Our Country Uniforms Don't Change Inspirational Team Game Plan

Author:Sarah Palin

“The participation of our country in the eurozone is a guarantee for the country's monetary stability. It is a driver of financial prosperity.”

Country Financial Prosperity Our Country Guarantees Drivers Stability Participation Monetary Eurozone Financial Prosperity

Author:Lucas Papademos

“Our country's founders cherished liberty, not democracy.”

Country Liberty Democracy Historical Libertarian Our Country Founders Limiting Government

Author:Ron Paul

“The impact of climate change is a tremendous risk to the security and well-being of our countries.”

Wells Country Politics Risk Security Impact Climate Climate Change Our Country Well Being

Author:Nancy Pelosi

“If you make - not have - $1 million a year, should you not participate in the sense of community of our country? I'm willing to put that on the table.”

Ifs Should Years Country Community Millions Willing Tables Our Country

Author:Nancy Pelosi

“President Obama is also standing up for women in North Carolina and across our country. He has helped women fight for equal pay for equal work; he has fought to guarantee that women have access to quality, affordable health care, including making sure that insurance plans cover birth control with no out-of-pocket cost.”

“Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things.”

Children Country Home Parent Liberty Courage All Things Safety Our Country Preserves

Book:Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives

Source: Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives

“Honest discussions - even and perhaps especially on topics about which we disagree - can help us resist hypocrisy and arrogance. They can also help us live up to the basic ideals, such as liberty and justice for all, on which our country was founded.”

Country Helping Justice Liberty Honest Ideals Our Country Discussion Arrogance Hypocrisy Disagree Topics Liberty And Justice Justice For All Liberty And Justice For All

Author:David Price

“If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.”

Ifs Love Should Country Our Country Memorial Day Countrymen Honoring Veterans Memorial Day

Author:Ronald Reagan

“I call upon the scientific community in our country, those who gave us nuclear weapons, to turn their great talents now to the cause of mankind and world peace: to give us the means of rendering these nuclear weapons impotent and obsolete.”

Source: The Last Best Hope: The Greatest Speeches of Ronald Reagan

“If you look over the course of a hundred years, I think the gradual erosion of the consensus that's held our country together is probably more serious than a few bearded terrorists who fly into buildings.”

Ifs Thinking Years Looks Country Together Courses Building Serious Hundred Terrorist Our Country Consensus Erosion

Author:Pat Robertson

“Alexander Hamilton started the U.S. Treasury with nothing, and that was the closest our country has ever been to being even.”

Country Inspiration Taxes Our Country Closest Treasury Hamilton Tax Day Us Treasury

Book:Will Rogers Speaks: Over 1,000 Timeless Quotations for Public Speakers (writers, Politicians, Comedians, Browsers ...)

Source: Will Rogers Speaks: Over 1,000 Timeless Quotations for Public Speakers (writers, Politicians, Comedians, Browsers ...)

“Things in our country run in spite of government, not by aid of it.”

Country Government Running Liberty Libertarian Aids Our Country Spite Libertarianism

Book:Will Rogers' World: America's Foremost Political Humorist Comments on the Twenties and Thirties--and Eighties and Nineties

Source: Will Rogers' World: America's Foremost Political Humorist Comments on the Twenties and Thirties--and Eighties and Nineties

“Staple a green card to their diploma - welcome to the United States of America! We want those people in our country.”

People Want Country States America United United States Green Welcome Cards Our Country United States Of America Staples Diploma Green Card

Author:Mitt Romney

“Leaders at the highest levels of our government are undertaking a deliberate and systematic effort to redefine our government, our economy and our country.”

Country Government Levels Effort Leader Economy Highest Our Country Deliberate Systematic Undertakings

Author:Marco Rubio

“Members of the U.S. House and the U.S. Senate are not there by accident. Each managed to get there for some reason. Learn what it was and you will know something important about them, about our country and about the American people.”

People Knows Important Country Reason House Members Accidents Our Country Senate

Book:Public Statements of Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense, 2001

Source: Public Statements of Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense, 2001

“When you take a look at the problems our country is facing, debt is No. 1. The math is downright scary and the credit markets aren't going to keep on giving us cheap rates.”

Giving Looks Country Problem Rate Scary Credit Debt Math Our Country

Author:Paul Ryan

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