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• I have suffered my self to be politically sacrificed to save my country from ruin and disgrace and if I am never a gain elected I will have the gratification to know that I have done my duty.

  Davy Crockett

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Political

• If one man in the country could take all the money, what was the use of passing any bills about it?

  Davy Crockett

  Topics in Country

• I am dying, but with a strong hope and persuasion that my country will gain her independence.

  David Wooster

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Independence

• Black people are inferior to Caucasians. Blacks constitute a totally distinct group; they overshadow the country with the germ… of evil.

  David Wilmot

  Topics in Country

• I’d really love to play a real-life country and western singer.

   

  David Keith

  Topics in Country, Life, Love

• Civil rights are more important today than they ever have been in our country. There is so much divisiveness today.

  David Harris

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Important

• In the southern half of the country perhaps no crop has larger possibilities for quick increase of production of food for both men and animals than the sweet potato.

  David F. Houston

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Food

• The usefulness of cow-peas and soy-beans as human food has been recognized only recently in this country.

  David F. Houston

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Human

• The entire American media apparatus bought into the drug war – which is an enormously damaging and costly undertaking for this country – and there wasn’t enough critical reporting about it and that’s why it’s gotten out of hand.

  David Talbot

  Topics in Country

  Tags in War

• When I started I’d fly across the country to do a gig for a hundred bucks.

  David Spade

  Topics in Country

• China is a country, still, of great contrast. While hundreds of millions of people are part of the middle class and yearn for things made in America – American brands, movies, music – there are other hundreds of millions of people throughout China who are living on the equivalent of one U.S. dollar a day.

  Gary Locke

  Topics in Country

• By far the greatest part of those goods which are the objects of desire, are procured by labour; and they may be multiplied, not in one country alone, but in many, almost without any assignable limit, if we are disposed to bestow the labour necessary to obtain them.

  David Ricardo

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Good

• Nowhere in this country should we have laws that permit drinking and driving or drinking in vehicles that are on American highways. This is not rocket science. We know how to prevent this, and 36 states do.

  Byron Dorgan

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Laws

• There is no social program in this country that is as important as a good job that pays well, that gives someone an opportunity to go to work, have some security, have benefits, and take care of their family and have a good life.

  Byron Dorgan

  Topics in Country

• This country is about, in my judgment, aggressive, open debate. There is an old saying: When everyone is thinking the same thing, no one is thinking very much.

  Byron Dorgan

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Debate, Judgement

• This country needs to get a backbone and stand up for its economic interest.

  Byron Dorgan

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Needs

• This is a very difficult question. If you take a look at the aging population and demographics, we are going to have a big increase in the number of health care jobs needed in the state and in the country.

  David Obey

  Topics in Country

• This country owes them all a debt of gratitude. The down payment on that debt is making sure that we live up to Lincoln’s charge: to care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan.

  David Obey

  Topics in Country

• I make personal appearances around the country. I’m starting a book tour now, and I may be coming to Toronto with the Learning Annex, which I’m doing all through the United States, so that may come up just before Christmas.

  Burt Ward

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Personal

• I really wish we could stay longer in the countries we visit, but I’ve been lucky to have visited most of them before, because I’ve done a tremendous amount of travel.

  Phil Keoghan

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Wish