Quotes about Country
Never be ashamed of your patriotism.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
The urge to lie is produced by the contradictions in our lives. We are made to declare love for our country, while it tramples our rights and dignity.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Peace, plenty, and contentment reign throughout our borders, and our beloved country presents a sublime moral spectacle to the world.
— James K. Polk
When I pray for peace, I pray not only that the enemies of my own country may cease to want war, but above all that my country will cease to do the things that make war inevitable.
— Thomas Merton
Together, we will lead the Republican party back to the White House and we will lead our country back to safety, prosperity and peace.
— Donald Trump
Originality and initiative are what I ask for my country.
— Robert Frost
Where are our Men of abilities? Why do they not come forth to save their Country?
— George Washington
At present, our country needs women's idealism and determination, perhaps more in politics than anywhere else.
— Shirley Chisholm
I hate politics. It's slimy. Any job where people pander for votes I don't like. The country has gotten so partisan that if you're not on my side, you're the enemy.
— Mark Cuban
The test of political institutions is the condition of the country whose future they regulate.
— Benjamin Disraeli
This country has gotten where it is in spite of politics, not by the aid of it. That we have carried as much political bunk as we have and still survived shows we are a super nation.
— Will Rogers
If the way to do good to my country were to render myself popular, I could easily do it. But extravagant popularity is not the road to public advantage.
— John Adams