I don't consider myself qualified to do a movie about international intrigue - I seldom leave the country.
Publicity is a great purifier because it sets in action the forces of public opinion, and in this country public opinion controls the courses of the nation.
America is a country ready to be taken, in fact, longing to be taken by political leaders ready to restore democracy and trust to the political process.
Unfortunately or fortunately, in order to become acquainted with the idiom of country or rock music, it is necessary to occasionally play in a bar. Bars are a rehearsal place.
This will never be a civilized country until we spend more money for books than we do for chewing gum.
A man will do more for his stubbornness than for his religion or his country.
We will decide who comes to our country.
I thank all of those who weren't born in this country for coming here and making a contribution to Australia. We are the least discriminatory country in the world, in my view.
It's beyond belief that any Australian could be so stupid as to carry drugs into any country in Asia.
Country music is three chords and the truth.
Texas will again lift it's head and stand among the nations. It ought to do so, for no country upon the globe can compare with it in natural advantages.
The usefulness of cow-peas and soy-beans as human food has been recognized only recently in this country.
In the southern half of the country perhaps no crop has larger possibilities for quick increase of production of food for both men and animals than the sweet potato.
I think that in a year I may retire. I cannot take my money with me when I die and I wish to enjoy it, with my family, while I live. I should prefer living in Germany to any other country, though I am an American, and am loyal to my country.
When I wrote the song, The Way It Is, I wanted to move people to take a stand on civil rights in this country.