While a handful of countries and a small number of people are leading ample life, dozens of countries and billions of people in Africa, Asia and Latin America are being left in absolute poverty.
I love sad songs. They say so much. I love country music but even the happy songs sound really sad.
I have become an American citizen, and I love this country. I think that this country has incredible potential for goodness, an incredible possibility for doing the wrong thing, too.
I think it took me a while to convince Nashville that what I do is genuine and my heart's in the right place, and I love country music.
It does no harm just once in a while to acknowledge that the whole country isn't in flames, that there are people in the country besides politicians, entertainers, and criminals.
When I'm doing a store in a country, I always like to consider the concept of the country and the city.
Country taught me how to sing, it put me on a path. But I was never going to be locked into a formula. I don't want to be considered a current country artist.
By 2035, there will be almost no poor countries left in the world. Almost all countries will be what we now call lower-middle income or richer.
As one of the country's largest land-grant universities, Ohio State must play a critical role in moving our country forward.
No dumb bastard ever won a war by going out and dying for his country. He won it by making some other dumb bastard die for his country.
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
Whatever may be said as to our relations to some other countries, I think the relations of this country to Spain offer no ties of gratitude or of blood.
Our country is the only one that truly permits you to speak bad of your country, so you really shouldn’t say anything bad about it.
People are voting for the kind of country they want to live in, and there are different views about what kind of country we should have.
Before I started modeling, I had never been out of the country, and now I feel like I'm out of the country at least a few times a month, if not once a week.
Elvis Presley, you can't define him in a couple of sentences, but he was a country boy and he was very respectful.
It would be better if only the old men fought the wars. Every country is the country of youth. When its youth dies, it dies with them.
I think we're all a little afraid of the dark. If you lived in the country, as I did, there's nothing quite like country dark, which was really black. And as a child, your imagination runs wild.
I think cinema is the memory and the imagination of the country. Take the memory and imagination out of an individual, and he stops being an individual. I think it's the same thing for a country.
Once upon a time there was an old country, wrapped up in habit and caution. We have to transform our old France into a new country and marry it to its time.
My mother would take groups of students to different countries and always brought us along, so by the time I was 10, I had been to Russia, China, Nicaragua and several other countries.