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Country Quotes
"I had been raised on country and western in Missouri. But gospel was great."
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"Each had defended his own country; the Germans Germany, the Frenchmen France; they had done their duty."
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"In my district back in Texas, significant because we have a big solar panel production plant in Keller, Texas, we have a wind turbine plant in Gainesville, Texas, up in Cook Country."
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"I have started that which the country will not willingly let die."
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"My fake Japanese was smooth enough to earn me the title of 'The Emperor of Pleasing Graciousness' in that country."
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"But if I were to sum up who Barack Obama is and how he plans to meet this moment with one word, that word would be 'responsibility.' Responsibility to each other, our families, our communities, our country, and our world."
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"Every citizen or subject of another country, while domiciled here, is within the allegiance and the protection, and consequently subject to the jurisdiction, of the United States."
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"High value information came from interrogations in which those methods were used and provided a deeper understanding of the al Qa'ida organization that was attacking this country."
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"Who is more in touch with the problems of this country? One of those guys who goes off to Oxford or to University of Yale, or someone who has lived in buses, in the Metro, in the street?"
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"I mean, we are facing so many very, very important issues and those are the issues that you heard talked about last night from the Republican convention, and that you'll hear my husband talk about. And those are the really important issues facing our country right now."
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"He who never leaves his country is full of prejudices."
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"We need to in this country begin again to raise civil discourse to another level. I mean, we shout and scream and yell and get very little accomplished, but you can disagree very much with the next guy and still be friends and acquaintances."
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"Our repertoire consisted of rhythm and blues, sort of country rhythm and blues, Sonny Terry things."
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"There is not one single place built in this country that did not have a former Arab population."
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"I began working with the John Muir Institute and then started helping found Friends of the Earth organizations here and there in other countries. That pretty well brings us up to the present."
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"No, snakes are no problem. I'd go to any country, anywhere, any snakes, not a problem."
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"If the invaders reach Iran, the country will turn into a burning hell for them."
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"A day away from Tallulah is like a month in the country."
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"What's bad for the country is always good for The Nation."
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"In general, I do not agree with spying against one's country."
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"The way we've been neglecting to support our libraries throughout the country is a shame."
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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."
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"Any album that I ever put out I'm going to send it to country radio first."
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"Most of the doctors in the Tunisian administration, especially those in country districts, contracted typhus and approximately one third of them died of it."
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"If you can sell green toothpaste in this country, you can sell opera."
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"In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of popular entertainment."
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"What the country needs is dirtier fingernails and cleaner minds."
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"America is the most fertile ground of opportunity."
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