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"There's no way to be able to tell what it's like to be a country singer until you're walking in the shoes."
Tanya Tucker
"There's no way to be able to tell what it's like to be a country singer until you're walking in the shoes."
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"There are nearly 200 countries and a population of over 6 billion in today's world. International affairs should be addressed by all countries through consultations rather than monopolised by a few powers."
Li Peng
"There are nearly 200 countries and a population of over 6 billion in today's world. International affairs should be addressed by all countries through consultations rather than monopolised by a few powers."
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"New Zealand is a country of thirty thousand million sheep, three million of whom think they are human."
Barry Humphries
"New Zealand is a country of thirty thousand million sheep, three million of whom think they are human."
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"I'm really just a country boy."
Steven Tyler
"I'm really just a country boy."
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"We were constantly moving to different countries and adjusting to new things. It was such a free feeling. I'm glad I didn't have a traditional upbringing."
River Phoenix
"We were constantly moving to different countries and adjusting to new things. It was such a free feeling. I'm glad I didn't have a traditional upbringing."
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"If notwithstanding, a Rebellion of the same Kind now afflicts this Country, we should not infer that this Institution is useless, or should be laid aside; but just the Reverse."
Charles Inglis
"If notwithstanding, a Rebellion of the same Kind now afflicts this Country, we should not infer that this Institution is useless, or should be laid aside; but just the Reverse."
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"The same things go on everywhere, whether you're from the city, the country or wherever."
Bubba Sparxxx
"The same things go on everywhere, whether you're from the city, the country or wherever."
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"A good historian is timeless; although he is a patriot, he will never flatter his country in any respect."
Francois Fenelon
"A good historian is timeless; although he is a patriot, he will never flatter his country in any respect."
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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
"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!"
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"So, we're saying, if we can give developers and builders incentives to cut down on the regulatory barriers that are faced in this country, then we might be able to address the needs of affordable housing."
Alphonso Jackson
"So, we're saying, if we can give developers and builders incentives to cut down on the regulatory barriers that are faced in this country, then we might be able to address the needs of affordable housing."
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"The big companies and their short-term bottom line rule this country."
Alexandra Paul
"The big companies and their short-term bottom line rule this country."
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"A lot of bands were doing remotes from ballrooms around the country."
Lee Konitz
"A lot of bands were doing remotes from ballrooms around the country."
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"I think I'm going to be making country records for as long as I can see into the future. It's much more down-home and real."
Neil Young
"I think I'm going to be making country records for as long as I can see into the future. It's much more down-home and real."
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"I can only say the first thing that pops into my mind is I remember, years ago, seeing kind of a has-been country singer working - when I first moved to Nashville - in a bar in a Holiday Inn."
Jimmy Buffett
"I can only say the first thing that pops into my mind is I remember, years ago, seeing kind of a has-been country singer working - when I first moved to Nashville - in a bar in a Holiday Inn."
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"I really don't feel any strong allegiance to any country."
Rick Allen
"I really don't feel any strong allegiance to any country."
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"The dwarfed trees of the Chinese and Japanese have been noticed by every author who has written upon these countries, and all have attempted to give some description of the method by which the effect is produced."
Robert Fortune
"The dwarfed trees of the Chinese and Japanese have been noticed by every author who has written upon these countries, and all have attempted to give some description of the method by which the effect is produced."
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"There is nothing about which I am more anxious than my country, and for its sake I am willing to die ten deaths, if that be possible."
Elizabeth I
"There is nothing about which I am more anxious than my country, and for its sake I am willing to die ten deaths, if that be possible."
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"You can't stop what comes into a country, you can be influenced, but you can't stop it, you shouldn't, because it makes all the others interesting, we all get muddled up together, and produce something that belongs to everyone."
Ninette de Valois
"You can't stop what comes into a country, you can be influenced, but you can't stop it, you shouldn't, because it makes all the others interesting, we all get muddled up together, and produce something that belongs to everyone."
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"An intelligent and conscientious opposition is a part of loyalty to country."
Bainbridge Colby
"An intelligent and conscientious opposition is a part of loyalty to country."
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"The Covenant of the League of Nations had envisaged sponsoring only the protection of certain categories of men: national minorities and populations of territories controlled by other countries."
Rene Cassin
"The Covenant of the League of Nations had envisaged sponsoring only the protection of certain categories of men: national minorities and populations of territories controlled by other countries."
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"You may depend on it that the bunting, emberiza miliaria, does not leave this country in the winter."
Gilbert White
"You may depend on it that the bunting, emberiza miliaria, does not leave this country in the winter."
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"Everybody in all countries tries to play jazz."
Thelonious Monk
"Everybody in all countries tries to play jazz."
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"In a democratic country, when a man is accused, he's accused from a document issued by the public attorney."
Jacques Verges
"In a democratic country, when a man is accused, he's accused from a document issued by the public attorney."
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"This country cannot afford the deceptive luxury of waging defensive warfare."
James Forrestal
"This country cannot afford the deceptive luxury of waging defensive warfare."
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"So I went into jazz and performed in jazz clubs all over the country."
Cy Coleman
"So I went into jazz and performed in jazz clubs all over the country."
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"We are not at the same place we were in 1973. This country today is drifting, moving steadily towards the pro-life position because the data is with us."
Randall Terry
"We are not at the same place we were in 1973. This country today is drifting, moving steadily towards the pro-life position because the data is with us."
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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."
Bainbridge Colby
"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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"Worse there cannot be; a better, I believe, there may be, by giving energy to the capital and skill of the country to produce exports, by increasing which, alone, can we flatter ourselves with the prospect of finding employment for that part of our population now unemployed."
Joseph Hume
"Worse there cannot be; a better, I believe, there may be, by giving energy to the capital and skill of the country to produce exports, by increasing which, alone, can we flatter ourselves with the prospect of finding employment for that part of our population now unemployed."
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"Whether it s the country or city, I never liked the bad guy."
Robert Stack
"Whether it s the country or city, I never liked the bad guy."
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"What, I sometimes wonder, would it be like if I lived in a country where winter is a matter of a few chilly days and a few weeks' rain; where the sun is never far away, and the flowers bloom all year long?"
Anna Neagle
"What, I sometimes wonder, would it be like if I lived in a country where winter is a matter of a few chilly days and a few weeks' rain; where the sun is never far away, and the flowers bloom all year long?"
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"'Do you pray for the senators, Dr. Hale?' No, I look at the senators and I pray for the country."
Edward Everett Hale
"'Do you pray for the senators, Dr. Hale?' No, I look at the senators and I pray for the country."
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"I didn't know when I was growing up that this was a very special program, that this wasn't going on in other parts of the country. Now I realize that I was lucky."
Benny Green
"I didn't know when I was growing up that this was a very special program, that this wasn't going on in other parts of the country. Now I realize that I was lucky."
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"When we got married, nobody gave it more than two weeks. There were bets all over the country, with astronomical odds against us."
Desi Arnaz
"When we got married, nobody gave it more than two weeks. There were bets all over the country, with astronomical odds against us."
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"The undiscovered country from whose bourn no traveler returns."
William Shakespeare
"The undiscovered country from whose bourn no traveler returns."
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"A multi-polar world can not exist without recognising the status and participation of developing countries."
Li Peng
"A multi-polar world can not exist without recognising the status and participation of developing countries."
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"I didn't say I wasn't gonna do rockabilly. I just said I ain't gonna sing no song that ain't a country song. I won't be known as anything but a country singer."
Buck Owens
"I didn't say I wasn't gonna do rockabilly. I just said I ain't gonna sing no song that ain't a country song. I won't be known as anything but a country singer."
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"This country and the Commonwealth last Tuesday were not far from the Kingdom of Heaven."
Geoffrey Fisher
"This country and the Commonwealth last Tuesday were not far from the Kingdom of Heaven."
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"And for far too long, the Democrats have had a monopoly on black votes in this country."
Alphonso Jackson
"And for far too long, the Democrats have had a monopoly on black votes in this country."
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"I have started that which the country will not willingly let die."
Cleveland Abbe
"I have started that which the country will not willingly let die."
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"I never get the girl. I wind up with a country instead."
Anthony Quinn
"I never get the girl. I wind up with a country instead."
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"I believe Ronald Reagan can make this country what it once was... a large Arctic region covered with ice."
Robin Williams
"I believe Ronald Reagan can make this country what it once was... a large Arctic region covered with ice."
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"No, snakes are no problem. I'd go to any country, anywhere, any snakes, not a problem."
Steve Irwin
"No, snakes are no problem. I'd go to any country, anywhere, any snakes, not a problem."
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"We can take this country back. All we need is to nominate the right candidate. It's no more complicated than that."
Rush Limbaugh
"We can take this country back. All we need is to nominate the right candidate. It's no more complicated than that."
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"The current prohibition laws are forcing drug disputes to be played out with guns in our streets. We need to put a stop to this criminal drug element in our country."
Gary Johnson
"The current prohibition laws are forcing drug disputes to be played out with guns in our streets. We need to put a stop to this criminal drug element in our country."
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"At first I didn't dig country."
Charlie Rich
"At first I didn't dig country."
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"Everybody has a right to like or dislike anything or anyone. From a flower to a flavor to a book or a composition but it is very sad that in our country we actually fight over such things in an unseemly manner."
Ravi Shankar
"Everybody has a right to like or dislike anything or anyone. From a flower to a flavor to a book or a composition but it is very sad that in our country we actually fight over such things in an unseemly manner."
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"Today, Arizona's sons and daughters, mothers and fathers are proudly serving their country."
Jane D. Hull
"Today, Arizona's sons and daughters, mothers and fathers are proudly serving their country."
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"I live out in the country now and it's quiet and it's a place where I can think a lot."
Krist Novoselic
"I live out in the country now and it's quiet and it's a place where I can think a lot."
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"Violence - look, we live in a violent world, man. This country was founded on violence. Who's kidding who?"
Bruce Willis
"Violence - look, we live in a violent world, man. This country was founded on violence. Who's kidding who?"
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"To them, the real United States is just flyover country."
John Ratzenberger
"To them, the real United States is just flyover country."
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