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• So many shows out there dumb-down the country. It’s so admirable to be part of a show that wants people to think.

  David Krumholtz

  Topics in Country

• The case of Iran, a nuclear program that the Iranians admit was 18 years on, that we underestimated. And, in fact, we didn’t discover it. It was discovered by a group of Iranian dissidents outside the country who pointed the international community at the location.

  David Kay

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Fact

• didn’t say I wasn’t gonna do rockabilly. I just said I ain’t gonna sing no song that ain’t a country song. I won’t be known as anything but a country singer.

  Buck Owens

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Anything

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  If you want me in the Hall of Fame put me in because of some contributions that I have made to country music.

   

  Buck Owens

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  Tags in Music, Made
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  Ask not what you can do for your country. Ask what’s for lunch.

  Oscar Levant

  Topics in Country, Humor

  Tags in Ask

• Mathematics knows no races or geographic boundaries; for mathematics, the cultural world is one country.

  David Hilbert

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Cultural

• I grew up with all kinds ofmusic, but my heart was particularly drawn to Country Music because of the guitar playing, the lyrics and of artists like Steve Warner and Vince Gill.

  Bryan White

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Music, Heart

• What is nice about country music today is that most artists are not trying to do something everybody else is doing. They really are trying to develop their own uniqueness.

  Bryan White

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Music

• Partly because of the desperate economic situation in the country, what were once the leading institutions of conservatism are constrained.

  David Frum

  Topics in Country

• A generation ago, or two, when there were three channels, plus PBS, and when you needed – when you needed 15 million people to make a living, the media could focus on the broad country. And most people had no choice about getting political information. It was there at 6:30 whether you wanted it or not.

  David Frum

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Information

• If you go on TV and say there’s no other country in the world where you can be born poor and become rich, you get a huge megaphone. If you tell the truth, which is that most of the studies show actually the United States is worse than anybody except Britain in upward mobility, there is no audience for you.

  David Frum

  Topics in Country

• In a way, certain sections of the media always wanted to knock me because I had captained my country and been skipper at Old Trafford. It was all a bit odd really.

  Bryan Robson

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Wanted

• Honest discussions – even and perhaps especially on topics about which we disagree – can help us resist hypocrisy and arrogance. They can also help us live up to the basic ideals, such as liberty and justice for all, on which our country was founded.

  Topics in Country

• Our country’s political discourse and debate are enriched by discussions of the political implications of our faith traditions, whether they are taking place in our communities, at our dinner tables, or in our places of worship.

  Topics in Country

• Some of us claim that New York City is the capital of the country, indeed the capital of the world. Now, that may be a bit much for those who don’t come from New York, but clearly we are an important city for reasons of our cultural advantages.

  David Dinkins

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Cultural

• The art and culture that is New York, communications, finance, all these things help make up New York. The rest of the country should be happy that we are what we are.

  David Dinkins

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Happy

• I do that in whatever language of the country I’m in, because the audience appreciate it.

  Phil Collins

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  Tags in Audience

• It was clear that the special interest groups in California really wanted the Chinese to be shut out of the country, because that was where the racial tension was the greatest.

  Iris Shun Ru Chang

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Special, Interest, Greatest

• Now, most of the new immigrants coming to this country are from Asia as opposed to Europe.

  Iris Shun Ru Chang

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Europe, Opposed

• Of course, in the United States, which at the time was a very young country, there were also class distinctions. They weren’t as pronounced, but they quickly evolved as well.

  Iris Shun Ru Chang

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  Tags in Quickly, Evolved