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I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses black people and people of color.
Colin Kaepernick
People
Pride
Black
Country
Color
Am
Up
Flag
Going
Stand
Stand Up
Show
Every country is like a particular type of person. America is like a belligerent, adolescent boy; Canada is like an intelligent, 35-year-old woman. Australia is like Jack Nicholson. It comes right up to you and laughs very hard in your face in a highly threatening and engaging manner.
Douglas Adams
You
Woman
Face
Country
Every
Type
Laughs
Threatening
Adolescent
Highly
Particular
Like
Boy
Up
Australia
Very
Intelligent
Jack
Canada
Jack Nicholson
Person
America
Manner
Your
Engaging
Hard
Nicholson
Right
Belligerent
In the Soviet Union, capitalism triumphed over communism. In this country, capitalism triumphed over democracy.
Fran Lebowitz
Democracy
Capitalism
Communism
Country
Triumphed
Over
Soviet
Soviet Union
Union
It may be shocking to some people in this country to realize that, without meaning to do so, they hold views in common with Hitler when they preach discrimination against other religious, racial or economic groups.
Henry A. Wallace
People
Some People
Country
Preach
Other
Religious
Some
Economic
Without
Discrimination
Shocking
May
Common
Hold
Against
Meaning
Realize
Racial
Views
Groups
We don't need a melting pot in this country, folks. We need a salad bowl. In a salad bowl, you put in the different things. You want the vegetables - the lettuce, the cucumbers, the onions, the green peppers - to maintain their identity. You appreciate differences.
Jane Elliot
You
Vegetables
Country
Differences
Melting
Melting Pot
Folks
Peppers
Pot
Onions
Put
Maintain
Bowl
Identity
Salad
Green
Different
Want
Different Things
Lettuce
Things
Need
Appreciate
To defend a country you need an army, but to defend a civilization you need education.
Jonathan Sacks
Education
You
Army
Country
Civilization
Defend
Need
Patriotism is not an abstract concept. It begins from one's own home. It buds out from the love for one's parents, spouses and children, the love for one's own home, village and workplace, and further develops into the love for one's country and fellow people.
Kim Jong-un
Love
Home
Patriotism
People
Parents
Country
Own
Further
Out
Abstract
Develops
Concept
Buds
Fellow
Spouses
Begins
Children
Workplace
Village
Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understanding the problems of running a country.
Margaret Thatcher
Home
Woman
Problems
Will
Country
Understanding
Running
Understands
Any
Who
Nearer
We have but one flag, one country; let us stand together. We may differ in color, but not in sentiment. Many things have been said about me which are wrong, and which white and black persons here, who stood by me through the war, can contradict.
Nathan Bedford Forrest
War
Me
Together
Black
Country
Sentiment
White
One Country
About
Color
Through
Wrong
Said
Been
Contradict
Flag
Stood
May
Differ
Which
Persons
Us
Stand
Who
Many
Let Us
Things
Here
If there is a country that has committed unspeakable atrocities in the world, it is the United States of America.
Nelson Mandela
World
Country
States
Atrocities
Unspeakable
America
Committed
United
United States
United States Of America
The future will belong to those who have passion and are willing to work hard to make our country better.
Paul Wellstone
Work
Future
Work Hard
Better
Passion
Will
Country
Our
Those
Willing
Make
Hard
Who
Belong
For those of us who cry out for gun control, our fears cannot be eliminated as long as the country remains an armed camp in which the most troubled among us can find ways to appropriate one of the easily available weapons in all our communities.
Robert Dallek
Gun
Gun Control
Fears
Long
Country
Control
Our
Appropriate
Ways
Those
Easily
Out
Find
Weapons
Remains
Troubled
Armed
Most
Cry
Camp
Cannot
Which
Available
Us
Communities
Who
Among
Eliminated
Two things form the bedrock of any open society - freedom of expression and rule of law. If you don't have those things, you don't have a free country.
Salman Rushdie
Freedom
You
Law
Free
Country
Society
Rule
Rule Of Law
Those
Free Country
Open
Open Society
Freedom Of Expression
Bedrock
Any
Form
Expression
Things
Two
If God is just, I tremble for my country.
Thomas Jefferson
God
Country
Tremble
Just
Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.
Calvin Coolidge
Patriotism
Yourself
Country
Looking
Out
Easy
Understand
America
Means
Your
It does no harm just once in a while to acknowledge that the whole country isn't in flames, that there are people in the country besides politicians, entertainers, and criminals.
Charles Kuralt
People
Country
Politicians
Once
Criminals
Besides
Entertainers
Does
Flames
Just
Acknowledge
While
Whole
Harm
The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a higher plain.
George McGovern
Love
Patriotism
Acceptance
Country
Enough
Higher
Highest
Blind
Call
Policy
Official
Plain
Deep
Her
There is always inequality in life. Some men are killed in a war and some men are wounded and some men never leave the country. Life is unfair.
John F. Kennedy
Life
War
Men
Country
Unfair
Wounded
Some
Some Men
Never
Inequality
Always
Leave
There are times a country is so tired of bull that only the truth can provide relief.
Molly Ivins
Truth
Tired
Country
Relief
Only
Bull
Provide
Times
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 Drucker
Future
Drive
Country
Looking
Predict
Down
Back
Out
Window
Road
Lights
Like
Trying
While
Night
If your neighbor has a completely different view on abortion, gay marriage, stem cell research, all of those things, you still are both Americans. Neither one of you is necessarily more patriotic than the other. Neither loves their country any more than the other one does.
Phil McGraw
Gay
You
Marriage
Abortion
Country
Research
Other
Gay Marriage
Those
Neighbor
Neither
More
Both
Stem
Stem Cell
Stem Cell Research
Does
Still
Than
American
Cell
Cell Research
Any
Different
Patriotic
Loves
View
Your
Different View
Things
Necessarily
I do not run for the presidency merely to oppose any man, but to propose new policies. I run because I am convinced that this country is on a perilous course and because I have such strong feelings about what must be done, and I feel that I'm obliged to do all I can.
Robert Kennedy
Man
Strong
Country
Feelings
Oppose
Presidency
Run
Must
Strong Feelings
About
Obliged
Propose
Merely
Feel
New
Perilous
Policies
Course
Because
Am
Any
Done
Convinced
It is a call for black people in this country to unite, to recognize their heritage, to build a sense of community. It is a call for black people to define their own goals, to lead their own organizations.
Stokely Carmichael
People
Goals
Black
Country
Build
Own
Sense
Community
Heritage
Define
Recognize
Lead
Call
Organizations
Unite
My country is the world, and my religion is to do good.
Thomas Paine
Good
Religion
World
Country
The man with the best job in the country is the vice-president. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, 'How is the president?'
Will Rogers
Best
Morning
Man
Job
Country
Every
President
Say
He
How
Up
Get
One out of four people in this country is mentally unbalanced. Think of your three closes friends; if they seem OK, then you're the one.
Ann Landers
You
People
Three
Country
Think
OK
Out
Unbalanced
Seem
Mentally
Friends
Closes
Then
Your
Four
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