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If I knew something that would serve my country but would harm mankind, I would never reveal it; for I am a citizen of humanity first and by necessity, and a citizen of France second, and only by accident

Charles de Montesquieu (1689-1755)

Our country! In her intercourse with foreign nations, may she always be in the right; but our country, right or wrong

Stephen Decatur (1779-1820)

'My country, right or wrong' is a thing no patriot would ever think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying 'My mother, drunk or sober.'

Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936)

A land without ruins is a land without memories - a land without memories is a land without history

Abram Joseph Ryan

Countries, therefore, when lawmaking falls exclusively to the lot of the poor cannot hope for much economy in public expenditure; expenses will always be considerable, either because taxes cannot touch those who vote for them or because they are asse

Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859)

What is the most innocent place in any country? Is it not the insane asylum? These people drift through life truly innocent, unable to see into themselves at all.

Arthur Miller (1915-2005)

An insular country, subject to fogs, and with a powerful middle class, requires grave statesmen.

Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881)

Be England what she will, With all her faults she is my country still

Charles Churchill (1731-1764)

My dear and old country, here we are once again together faced with a heavy trial.

Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970)

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.

Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970)

Countries are well cultivated, not as they are fertile, but as they are free

Charles de Montesquieu (1689-1755)

In Spain, attempting to obtain a chicken salad sandwich, you wind up with a dish whose name, when you look it up in your Spanish-English dictionary, turns out to mean: Eel with big abscess.

Dave Barry (1947-)

The national dish of Scotland is something called haggis, the specific ingredients of which I won't go into other than to say that if you can visualize boiled, inside-out road kill, you're pretty close.

David Grimes

This will never be a civilized country until we spend more money for books than we do for chewing gum.

Elbert Hubbard (1856-1915)

The English are not happy unless they are miserable, the Irish are not at peace unless they are at war, and the Scots are not at home unless they are abroad

George Orwell (1903-1950)

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