The energy, the faith, the devotion which we bring to this endeavor will light our country and all who serve it – and the glow from that fire can truly light the world.
Country Quotes
My kind of loyalty was loyalty to one’s country, not to its institutions or its officeholders. The country is the real thing, the substantial thing, the eternal thing; it is the thing to watch over, and care for, and be loyal to institutions are extraneous, they are its mere clothing, and clothing can wear out, […]
There ought to be a system of manners in every nation which a well-formed mind would be disposed to relish. To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely.
I would die for my country but I could never let my country die for me.
Loyalty to the country always. Loyalty to the government when it deserves it.
I nauseate walking; ’tis a country diversion; I loathe the country.
The country only has charms for those not obligated to stay there.
I asked Tom if countries always apologized when they had done wrong, and he says – “Yes; the little ones does.”
God made the country, and man made the town.
What this country needs is a really good 5-cent cigar.
