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Quotes about Country

A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country.
- Anonymous
I congratulate you, my fellow-citizens, upon the high state of prosperity to which the goodness of Divine Providence has conducted our common country.
- Zachary Taylor
The purpose is clear. It is safety with solvency. The country is entitled to both.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
I grew up in Arizona listening to Hank Williams Jr., Johnny Cash, Tammy Wynette, and Dolly Parton.
- Meghan McCain
A great man, tender of heart, strong of nerve, boundless patience and broadest sympathy, with no motive apart from his country.
- Frederick Douglass
But my Country has in its Wisdom contrived for me the most insignificant Office that ever the invention of Man contrived or his Imagination conceived: and as I can do neither good nor Evil, I must be borne away by Others and meet the common Fate.
- John Adams
My country has contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived.
- John Adams
Governments are the sails, the people the wind, the country is the ship and time is the sea.
- Ludwig Borne
To stand well in the estimation of one's country is a happiness that no rational creature can be insensible of.
- George Washington
Doing the impossible is the history of this nation. It is how this country was built
- Michelle Obama
Honor to the soldier and sailor everywhere, who bravely bears his country's cause. Honor, also, to the citizen who cares for his brother in the field and serves, as he best can, the same cause.
- Abraham Lincoln
The protection of our citizens, the spirit and honor of our country, require that force should be interposed to a certain degree.
- Thomas Jefferson