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• There isn’t much discussion of ruling class in America even in Boston, probably one of the most class-conscious cities in the country?

  Iris Shun Ru Chang

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Discussion, Conscious

• Ours is a country built more on people than on territory. The Jews will come from everywhere: from France, from Russia, from America, from Yemen… Their faith is their passport.

  David Ben-Gurion

  Topics in Country

• Really, it’s only been since the ’70s that Canadians have had any pride in their country.

  Dave Foley

  Topics in Country

• Jazz isn’t dead yet. It’s the underpinning of everything in this country. Whether it’s a Broadway show, or fusion, or right on through classical music, if it’s coming out of the U.S., it’s not going to survive unless it’s got some jazz influence.

  Dave Brubeck

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Music

• No. I am not a royalist. Not at all. I am definitely a republican in the British sense of the word. I just don’t see the use of the monarchy though I’m fierce patriot. I’m proud proud proud of being English, but I think the monarchy symbolizes a lot of what was wrong with the country.

  Daniel Radcliffe

  Topics in Country

• The people of Nicaragua were suffering oppression. This made us develop an awareness which eventually led us to commit ourselves to the struggle against the domination of the capitalists of our country in collusion with the U.S. government, i.e. imperialism.

  Daniel Ortega

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Government

• Without the United States, there simply would not have been an armed uprising in our country.

  Daniel Ortega

  Topics in Country

• Tennis is seen all around the world; if I am home or anywhere in the country, United States, people will stare.

  Peter Sampras

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Tennis

• The bottom line is that after we defeat the armed forces of Iraq, that we will want to and need to provide stability throughout that country.

  Peter Pace

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Stability

• In the space of a decade, China and India have emerged as dramatic, dynamic competitors.

  Peter Mandelson

  Topics in Country

• I stepped into the bedroom where he was killed and looked up at the ceiling, where you could still see the patterns of blood that had spurted from bin Laden’s head when the bullet fired by a U.S. Navy SEAL tore through the terrorist leader’s face.

  Peter L. Bergen

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Terrorist

• So Pakistan is a country that I’m very fond of and have spent a lot of time, but it is a country where conspiracy theories have a life of their own.

  Peter L. Bergen

  Topics in Country, Life

  Tags in Time

• America is just the country that how all the written guarantees in the world for freedom are no protection against tyranny and oppression of the worst kind. There the politician has come to be looked upon as the very scum of society.

  Peter Kropotkin

  Topics in America, Country

• I support mosques, obviously. We need churches, temples, mosques. Whatever people use to speak with their god or to receive spiritual inspiration is good for the country. But the symbolism of it at ground zero, within two blocks or three blocks, I believe is wrong.

  Peter King

  Topics in Belief, Country, God

• But 85 percent of the mosques have extremist leadership in this country. Most Muslims, the overwhelming majority of Muslims, are loyal Americans.

  Peter King

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Muslims

• The Democrats in the Senate adopted a resolution, an amendment, saying that there should be no Guantanamo detainees brought into this country. So, more and more, we’re finding the American people on one side, the ACLU and the troglodytes from the New York Times on the other, where they belong.

  Peter King

  Topics in Country

  Tags in American

• You can say that I lived in Asia for a long time and in Japan I became close to several CIA agents. And you could say that I became an adviser to several CIA agents in the field and, through my friends in the CIA, met many powerful people and did special works and special favors.

  Steven Seagal

  Topics in Country, Power, Work

  Tags in Time

• We live in a country where people still get beaten to death because of their sexual orientation.

  Peter Krause

  Topics in Country, Death

• Do we elect a man because of what he stands for, because of where he stands on the issues, because how he makes the nation feel?

  Peter Jennings

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Issue

• Just the concept of personal freedom within a democracy, for instance, is a relatively young idea – only about 300 years old in this country.

  Daniel Greenberg

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Freedom