America is my country and Paris is my hometown.
In a war everybody always knows all about Switzerland, in peace times it is just Switzerland but in war time it is the only country that everybody has confidence in, everybody.
What is music. A passion for colonies not a love of country.
Animals in different countries have different expressions just as the people in different countries differ in expression.
Democracy is now currently defined in Europe as a ‘country run by Jews,’
America, my country, is almost a continent and hardly yet a nation.
In lighthearted countries, people joked about this phenomenon, but such serious, practical countries as England, America, and Germany were deeply concerned.
The written word still enjoyed a certain prestige here. It was a sluggish country.
Ninety eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hardworking, honest Americans. It’s the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them.
I think as you grow up, you realize you have obligations just in your life – being a citizen, being part of humanity – to help other people, to help your country, to help the world.
O woman-country! wooed not wed, Loved all the more by earth’s male-lands, Laid to their hearts instead.
My country owes me nothing. It gave me, as it gives every boy and girl, a chance. It gave me schooling, independence of action, opportunity for service and honor.
The fundamental business of the country, that is production and distribution of commodities, is on a sound and prosperous basis.
Many women are now holding posts of grave responsibility in city and country and state and nation, and their number must be greatly increased.
America – a great social and economic experiment, noble in motive and far-reaching in purpose.
It is those moral and spiritual qualities which rise alone in free men, which will fulfill the meaning of the word American. And with them will come centuries of further greatness to our country.
I find no fault with the Constitution or laws of our country, they are good enough. It is the abuse of those laws which I despise, and which God, good men and angels abhor.
I don’t think the average American understands what patriotism truthfully is. That’s why when I attack our country or attack the government, it’s sometimes looked at as unpatriotic. It’s not.
God is at home. We are in the far country.
War may be an auction for countries. For soldiers it’s a lottery.