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I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.
Nathan Hale
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In this remarkable time for the world, I refuse to believe it`s time to stop believing in the possibilities of our remarkable country. I refuse to accept the downsizing of the American Dream. I refuse to bet against American entrepreneurial spirit and Ame...
Senator John Kerry
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The country and the Congress were misled into war. I regret that we were not given the truth; as I said more than a year ago, knowing what we know now, I would not have gone to war in Iraq. And knowing now the full measure of the Bush Administration’s d...
Senator John Kerry
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There is no greater breach of the public trust than knowingly misleading the country into war. In a democracy, we simply cannot tolerate the abuse of this trust by the government.
Senator John Kerry
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The Senate and the country need Senators of courage who are prepared to make their mark on history by standing with past profiles in courage, and defending not party, not partisanship, but defending principle and democracy itself.
Senator John Kerry
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And lo and behold, people were amazed: Washington was amazed. The country was amazed. And I was amazed that everybody was amazed. Because what is going on that a senator doesn`t act according to script, acts according to conscience, and everybody is taken...
Senator John Kerry
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The American spirit wears no political label. In service to others and yes, in sacrifice for our country, there are no Republicans; there are no Democrats; there are only Americans.
Senator John Kerry
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The deliberate and deadly attacks which were carried out yesterday against our country were more than acts of terror. They were acts of war.
George W. Bush
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Every time a newspaper dies, even a bad one, the country moves a little closer to authoritarianism; when a great one goes, like the New York Herald Tribune, history itself is denied a devoted witness.
Richard Kluger
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Paradise is our native country, and we in this world be as exiles and strangers
Richard Greenham
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Trying to predict the future is like trying to drive down a country road at night with no lights while looking out the back window.
Peter F. Drucker
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If we accept that a mother can kill even her own child, how can we tell other people to not kill each other? Any country that accepts abortion is not teaching its people to love, but to use any violence to get what they want.
Mother Teresa of Calcutta
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In most places in the country, voting is looked upon as a right and a duty, but in Chicago it`s a sport.
Dick Gregory
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The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.
Leslie Poles Hartley
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In giving rights to others which belong to them, we give rights to ourselves and to our country
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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And so, my fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.
John Kennedy
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And so, my fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.
John Kennedy
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A great war leaves the country with three armies - an army of cripples, an army of mourners, and an army of thieves
German Proverb
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Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.
Calvin Coolidge
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If you can`t get them to salute when they should salute and wear the clothes you tell them to wear, how are you going to get them to die for their country?
General George S. Patton
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I do not believe in Communism any more than you do but there is nothing wrong with the Communists in this country; several of the best friends I have got are Communists
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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An election cannot give a country a firm sense of direction if it has two or more national parties which merely have different names but are as alike in their principles and aims as two peas in the same pod
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The children will not leave unless I do. I shall not leave unless their father does, and the King will not leave the country in any circumstances whatever.
Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
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A man will do more for his stubbornness than for his religion or his country
Edgar Watson Howe
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I hate the idea of causes, and if I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country
E. M. Forster
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I hate the idea of causes, and if I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country
E. M. Forster
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I have no country to fight for; my country is the earth, and I am a citizen of the world.
Andy Gibbs
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I have no country to fight for; my country is the earth, and I am a citizen of the world.
Andy Gibbs
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In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.
Confucius
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In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.
Confucius
