"Thus, only in a hopeful and confident temper, in a proud and constructive spirit, will we rescue the present and safeguard the future of our beloved country."

Bainbridge Colby, American Public Servant

Country, Future, Present, Spirit

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"Thus, only in a hopeful and confident temper, in a proud and constructive spirit, will we rescue the present and safeguard the future of our beloved country."

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"I believed in Bobby Kennedy. Campaigning for him was an attempt to give back something to this country that has given me so much."

Sammy Davis, Jr., American Entertainer

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"I opened my own restaurant when I was 17. I went broke, then traveled around the country, learning about different kinds of foods, had three other restaurants that went broke. It didn't all start just a few years ago!"

Paul Prudhomme, American Celebrity

Country, Learning, Restaurants, Years

"I think it is wrong that we went against The U.N. and that we have alienated our allies and invaded a country that hasn't threatened us, that it is a pre-emptive strike."

Rosanne Cash, American Musician

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"It is necessary to expose the false propaganda of the imperialists and thoroughly dispel the illusion that the imperialists will give up their positions in the colonies and dependent countries with good will."

Kim Il Sung, North Korean Leader

Country, Countries, Illusion, Propaganda, Will

"This country would be a better place to live in if all the resources we currently put toward criminalizing marijuana were instead spent by law enforcement on protection from real crime, as opposed to victimless crime."

Gary Johnson, American Politician

Country, Crime, Law, Protection

"New Zealand is a country of thirty thousand million sheep, three million of whom think they are human."

Barry Humphries, Australian Entertainer

Country, Sheep

"There was a lot of protest after Bravo, from countries like India, for example. India was the first country which came forward and proposed at the United Nations that all of these nuclear tests should be stopped, that there should be a complete ban on nuclear testing."

Martha Smith, American Actress

Country, Countries, Example, First

"Now, what produces a want of demand? A refusal to take from other countries the commodities which they produce."

Joseph Hume, Scottish Scientist

Country, Countries, Now, Want

"I have started that which the country will not willingly let die."

Cleveland Abbe, American Scientist

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"When I go to a country, I go to flea markets, antique stores. I am always looking for something."

Ursula Andress, Swiss Actress

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"The test of good citizenship is loyalty to country."

Citizenship

"But we must not, if we are loyal, disperse our energies in a partisan warfare that is waged without regard to its consequences to the well being, security, or honor of the country."

Being

"And one cannot discharge the duty of loyalty without the patient and an open minded study of the institution that marked the country and defined its character."

Character

"I am deeply concerned with the diminution of the teaching strength of the country as a result of the disproportionately low salaries that are paid to teachers throughout the country."

Strength

"The social and industrial structure of America is founded upon an enlightened citizenship."

America

"Loyalty will not permit envy, hate, and uncharitableness to creep into our public thinking."

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"That does not mean that we must forego just and fair criticism, or refrain from opposition to policies which are debatable or which do not command our approval."

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"I believed in Bobby Kennedy. Campaigning for him was an attempt to give back something to this country that has given me so much."

"I opened my own restaurant when I was 17. I went broke, then traveled around the country, learning about different kinds of foods, had three other restaurants that went broke. It didn't all start just a few years ago!"

"I think it is wrong that we went against The U.N. and that we have alienated our allies and invaded a country that hasn't threatened us, that it is a pre-emptive strike."

"It is necessary to expose the false propaganda of the imperialists and thoroughly dispel the illusion that the imperialists will give up their positions in the colonies and dependent countries with good will."

"This country would be a better place to live in if all the resources we currently put toward criminalizing marijuana were instead spent by law enforcement on protection from real crime, as opposed to victimless crime."

"New Zealand is a country of thirty thousand million sheep, three million of whom think they are human."

"There was a lot of protest after Bravo, from countries like India, for example. India was the first country which came forward and proposed at the United Nations that all of these nuclear tests should be stopped, that there should be a complete ban on nuclear testing."

"Now, what produces a want of demand? A refusal to take from other countries the commodities which they produce."

"I have started that which the country will not willingly let die."

"When I go to a country, I go to flea markets, antique stores. I am always looking for something."

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"The test of good citizenship is loyalty to country."

"But we must not, if we are loyal, disperse our energies in a partisan warfare that is waged without regard to its consequences to the well being, security, or honor of the country."

"And one cannot discharge the duty of loyalty without the patient and an open minded study of the institution that marked the country and defined its character."

"I am deeply concerned with the diminution of the teaching strength of the country as a result of the disproportionately low salaries that are paid to teachers throughout the country."

"We must stifle the voice of hatred and faction."

"Like pictures, men should be judged by their merits and not by their defects."

"America stands for individual liberty, but that means an ordered liberty."

"The social and industrial structure of America is founded upon an enlightened citizenship."

"Loyalty will not permit envy, hate, and uncharitableness to creep into our public thinking."

"That does not mean that we must forego just and fair criticism, or refrain from opposition to policies which are debatable or which do not command our approval."