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Can you imagine the feeling of being an oppressed colonial being addressed respectfully by a colonizer in the mother country? — Ambeth R. Ocampo

In some countries a hunting parson is no uncommon sight. Such a one might make a good shepherd's dog, but is far from being the Good Shepherd. — Henry David Thoreau

If we can't stamp out literature in the country, we can at least stop its being brought in from outside. — Evelyn Waugh

For the sake of my country, and perhaps a little for the sake of my soul, I have given up the deep peace of being in opposition. — Rebecca West

When people in a country are being hurt, the issues are bigger than sport. Let's hope the right decision is made — Mark Webber

Brazil is my way to see the world. Being born in that country means: "you don't have a wall separating the physical reality from the magical reality." — Paulo Coelho

There were certain areas in the country where I couldn't go without being stopped and asked for autographs and pictures for years. — Tyler Perry

When you play by the rules, defy mental demons, overcome every challenge, and enjoy a walk in the country at the same time - that's being alive. — Arnold Palmer

I'd like to be in the country so that I'd could like being in the city. — Fernando Pessoa

England is a fairly envious little country and it's embodied in the press. They don't like anyone being more distinguished than they are. — John Cleese

Above all, this country is our own. Nobody has to get up in the morning and worry what his neighbors think of him. Being a Jew is no problem here. — Golda Meir

I can't help being Christian because I was brought up in Britain, and the morality of Christianity is part of the fabric of this country. — Helen Mirren

Being out here in the country and having acres of land, you can go outside naked if you want. — Matt Hardy

All kinds of celebrities, political ones as well, are increasingly being targeted. In this country, with all the countless guns. — Cesar Romero

We live in a country that talks about being the home of the brave and the land of the free, and we have the highest incarceration rate in the world. — Bryan Stevenson

I think I might as well give up being a candidate. There are so many people in the country who don't like me. — William Howard Taft

America may be the best country in the world, but that's kind of like being the valedictorian of summer school. — Dennis Miller

The greatest country in the history of the world being attacked. So all of this doesn't mean very much today. — Bud Selig

Why hast thou made me born in this country, The inhabitant of which is satisfied with being a slave? — Muhammad Iqbal

A small country town is not the place in which one would choose to quarrel with a wife; every human being in such places is a spy. — Samuel Johnson

If you think that you are living in a stupid country, you can be sure that you are being governed by the most stupid people! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I've gone from being one of the youngest governors to now the longest consecutive serving governor in the country. — John Engler

Magic clubs have as much to do with magic as country clubs have with being in the country. — Theodore Annemann

If we only had some God in the country's laws, instead of being in such a sweat to get him into the Constitution, it would be better all around. — Mark Twain

Are you saying that you need an attorney? For what? As far as I know, being a dick isn't against the law in any country. — Elle Lothlorien

Is there something wrong with being a Muslim in this country? The answer is "no." That's not America. — Colin Powell

The greater ignorance towards a country is not ignoring what its politicians have to say, it is ignoring what the inmates in its prisons have to say. — Criss Jami

After the collapse of Wall Street in the 1920s, the culture stopped being all about money, and the country survived and ultimately flourished. — Graydon Carter

There is no Thanksgiving back in the old country where I come from. You know why? Because being thankful is a sin. — Craig Ferguson

The women of the country have the power in their own hands, in spite of the law and the government being altogether of the male order. — Victoria Woodhull

There is no tougher job in America than being a cop on the beat in a major city in this country, big and brawling. — Mark Shields

I am not being facetious when I say that the real enemies in this country are the Pentagon and its pals in big business. — Bella Abzug

As for the insane doctrine that being born in a country gives some right to the possession of the soil of that country, it hardly requires notice. — George Saintsbury

You know, the heroes in my romance novels always say that. Scout's honor. But they all later admit to never being a Boy Scout. — Rachel Harris

Unfortunately, in some parts of the country, some kids are taught at an early age that being different is somehow bad or wrong or worthy of ridicule. — Matt Bomer

We have to look to the well-being of the Lebanese citizens and create prosperity in the country, and you can't create prosperity without stability. — Najib Mikati

I have a burgundy waistcoat that ticks in the dead of night, it being my favourite and the one that carries my pocket watch from day to day. — Fennel Hudson

Being lectured by the president on fiscal responsibility is a little bit like Tony Soprano talking to me about law and order in this country. — John F. Kerry

No one would argue against the fact that L.A. leads the country in opportunities for being hip and pretentious. — Merrill Markoe

I'd love to retire somewhere like Winchester, where you have one foot on the pavement but a sense of being in the country as well. — Hugh Bonneville

I definitely want to keep working in Ireland, and without being too worthy about it, if it's possible to bring work into the country, that's no harm. — Chris O'Dowd

America: the only country in the world where failing to promote yourself is regarded as being arrogant. — Garry Trudeau

A first walk in any new country is one of the things which makes life on this planet worth being grateful for. — William Beebe

Beware of being too rational. In the country of the insane, the integrated man doesn't become king. He gets lynched. — Aldous Huxley