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My Country

«I'm very patriotic. I'm an arch-patriot. When they play 'The Star Spangled Banner,' I get all choked up. I love my country.»
«Be England what she will, With all her faults she is my country still»
Author: Charles Churchill | About: Country | Keywords: My Country
«If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.»
«As a woman, I have no country. As a woman my country is the world.»
Author: Virginia Woolf (Writer) | About: Men and Women, World | Keywords: My Country
«If I have to lay an egg for my country, I'll do it.»
Author: Bob Hope (Actor, Comedian) | Keywords: egg, My Country
«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»
«America is my country and Paris is my hometown.»
Author: Gertrude Stein (Writer) | About: Citizenship | Keywords: hometown, My Country, Paris
«All things are inconstant except the faith in the soul, which changes all things and fills their inconstancy with light, but though I seem to be driven out of my country as a misbeliever I have found no man yet with a faith like mine.»
«In my country we go to prison first and then become President.»
Author: Nelson Mandela (Statesman) | About: Politics | Keywords: My Country, prison
«'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.'»