217 quotes found
“Whenever people talk in the abstract about the pros and cons of immigration, one should not forget that immigrants are individual human beings whose lives happen not to fit neatly within national b...”
“He loved mountains, or he had loved the thought of them marching on the edge of stories brought from far away; but now he was borne down by the insupportable weight of Middle-earth. He longed to sh...”
“If he had known unstructured space is a delugeand stocked his log house-boat with all the animals even the wolves, he might have floated. But obstinate hestated, The land is solid and stamped, watc...”
“This is our Country, there is nobody else who is going to come from outside to defend us. We need to wake up and defend ourselves to make this Country a beautiful and better Country for all of us.”
“No holidays, no country.”
“On the radio, turned low, Reba sang of hard times with the full authority of a cross-eyed redheaded millionaire.”
“Just because you are living in a stupid country, you dont have to be stupid! Isolate yourself from the fools! Protect your mind to be poisoned by the deceitful media, by the dishonest politicians, ...”
“Government is a ruling structured thuggery.”
“Would you believe it? Would you believe it. Okay, this is WLRB, all-talk radio. Take a short break, then come right back to talk about whatever you want. Man, but I'm telling you: what's happening ...”
“you might be a readneck ”
“Every country has a cultural legacy and religious practices for reasons that I dont believe fall under the category of superstition, something that a religious scholar should understand.”
“It is evident that the chief feeling induced by woody country is one of reverence for its antiquity. There is a quiet melancholy about the decay of the patriarchal trunks, which is enhanced by the ...”
“Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country.John Fitzgerald Kennedy”
“If youre going to be killed you invent some kind of flag and country to fight for, and if you survive you get to love the thing”
“After all, the Indo-European word cunt was derived from the goddess Kunda or Cunti, and shares the same root as kin and country.”
“A country is judged by the actions at the top. Such is the way across the world. Nations are judged by their rulers, and not by those that live within the borders.”
“Aye. 'Tis a free country."Monq had come to check on Elora just as she asked that question."Well, that kind of has to be qualified," he interjected. "You can't come or go without a passport. You can...”
“Miranda raised her eyebrows. Apparently she hadn't figured me for a country music fan. I liked her for that.”
“Its the country that would have him, since he lacked the necessary papers for more promising places.”
“Anybody who thinks small towns are friendlier than big cities lives in a big city.”