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“Listen carefully to what country people call mother wit. In those homely sayings are couched the collective wisdom of generations.”
Maya Angelou
“These are not dark days: these are great days - the greatest days our country has ever lived.”
Winston Churchill
“Things in our country run in spite of government, not by aid of it.”
Will Rogers
“The energy, the faith, the devotion which we bring to this endeavor will light our country and all who serve it - and the glow from that fire can truly light the world”
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
“Denial ain't just a river in Egypt.”
Mark Twain
“I don't like country music, but I don't mean to denigrate those who do. And for the people who like country music, denigrate means 'put down'”
Bob Newhart
“One does not inhabit a country; one inhabits a language. That is our country, our fatherland - and no other.”
Emile M. Cioran
“Most imports are from outside of the country”
George W. Bush
“Trying to predict the future is like trying to drive down a country road at night with no lights while looking out the back window.”
Peter F. Drucker
“I knew what they were after; that I had alarmed the country all the way up, that their boats were caught aground, and I should have 500 men there soon. One of them said they had 1500 coming; he seemed surprised and rode off into the road, and informed them who took me, they came down immediately on a full gallop.”
Paul Revere