America is always a good target for a populist. In many countries, particularly authoritarian systems, if you want to get an extra bonus, you bash the Americans.
I think it's a very good thing to leave your country and look at it from afar.
When good people in any country cease their vigilance and struggle, then evil men prevail.
A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards.
I lived in Paris when I was 20 and 21, and actually knew people that worked for the government there, that talked about terrorism in the country 20 years ago.
At the beginning of the new century, it is the common aspiration of the peoples of the two countries to deepen mutual understanding, enhance trust, develop friendship and strengthen cooperation.
The Pledge of Allegiance reflects the truth that faith in God has played a significant role in America since the days of the founding of our country.
An accurate knowledge of the past of a country is necessary for everyone who would understand its present, and who desires to judge of its future.
There used to be a cruel joke that said Brazil is the country of the future, and always will be; Obama is the Brazil of today's politicians. He has obviously achieved nothing.
There are countries that are near ours which are in the situation which we all know. I want to say that this is not the case of Spain now and it will not be in the future.
I think I'm going to be making country records for as long as I can see into the future. It's much more down-home and real.
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.
The future will belong to those who have passion and are willing to work hard to make our country better.
I think you need people of principle, of character, that are leaders, that take stands on important tough issues that will affect the future of this country.
If we are going to save this country, if we are going to reestablish that belief in God, it's up to us. If we don't do it, who will?
Mexico has lost its leadership, and a lot of that has to do with its poor performance and the lack of better results in our country.
Asked to give advice to a 13-year-old girl about how to lead her life, I say find something you love to do. The goal shouldn't be accumulating money. It might be making changes in the world, or in your country.
Abortion on demand has, in my judgment, contributed significantly to an environment in our country in which life has become very cheap.
My father followed, during most of his life, the precarious occupation of a country school teacher.
I love karaoke. I love maudlin country ballads. In another life, I'd be Loretta Lynn.
I miss New York. I like the country and I like the people. However, the U.S. political and legal system is prone to overreaction.
