Country Quotes

You guys are evil. Canada's the best country in the world. We go to the doctor and we don't need to worry about paying him, but here, your whole life, you're broke because of medical bills. My bodyguard's baby was premature, and now he has to pay for it. In Canada, if your baby's premature, he stays in the hospital as long as he needs to, and then you go home.

I'll be a Quebecker-Canadian. I'm from Quebec, and every time I go to a country, I say that. It's my roots, my origins, and it's the most important thing to me.

My definition of country music is really pretty simple. It's when someone sings about their life and what they know, from an authentic place.

We here see in two distant countries a similar relation between plants and insects of the same families, though the species of both are different. When man is the agent in introducing into a country a new species this relation is often broken

We shall best understand the probable course of natural selection by taking the case of a country undergoing some slight physical change, for instance, of climate. The proportional numbers of its inhabitants will almost immediately undergo a change, and some species will probably become extinct.

If the country were open on its borders, new forms would certainly immigrate, and this would also seriously disturb the relations of some of the former inhabitants. Let it be remembered how powerful the influence of a single introduced tree or mammal has been shown to be.

Loyalty to country always. Loyalty to government, when it deserves it.

My kind of loyalty was loyalty to one's country, not to its institutions or its office-holders.

Whiskey! Never tasted such beastly stuff in my life! In a civilized country they drink wine

The country that is more developed industrially only shows, to the less developed, the image of its own future.

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

Skills are called hidden treasure as they save like a mother in a foreign country.

Get to know the poor in your country. Love them. Serve them.

The more one lives alone on the river or in the open country, the clearer it becomes that nothing is more beautiful or great than to perform the ordinary duties of one's daily life simply and naturally.

I once had the confidence of the people ... and if I have since done any thing, either by design or misadventure, which if known, would subject me to a forfeiture of that confidence, he that knows of that thing, and conceals it, is a traitor to his country's interest.

I confess myself as belonging to that class in the country who contemplate slavery as a moral, social and political evil

In all our rejoicing let us neither express, nor cherish, any harsh feeling towards any citizen who, by his vote, has differed with us. Let us at all times remember that all American citizens are brothers of a common country, and should dwell together in the bonds of fraternal feeling.

Without a name, perhaps without a reason why I should have a name, there has fallen upon me a task such as did not rest even upon the Father of his country.

I shall endeavor to take the ground I deem most just to the North, the East, the West, the South, and the whole country.

If this country cannot be saved without giving up that principle - I was about to say I would rather be assassinated on this spot than to surrender it.