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It is not always easy to change country.

You know, I think Marco Rubio would be a spectacular candidate for vice president. I think he would energize the country. I think he has a great story. He's bright. He's articulate.

America is a great country. I've been in the south, in the center and in the north. I like it. Americans are very good people. There's just too much air-conditioning.

The real influence on my work was reality, that of my country and Latin America in general.

Those who came to France came to find France, not to turn it into their country of origin. If that's what they wanted, they should've stayed in their country.

We are very, very far from recognising polygamy in our country, thank God.

Israel is not a European country and doesn't consider itself as such.

When a country loses its identity, it no longer knows what it is or where it comes from and what its real worth is. So it dissolves.

I'm in favour of a multi-polar world. I believe that every country has the right to defend its own interests.

If you come to our country, don't expect to be taken care of, to be looked after, that your children will be educated without charge.

Russia is a European country, and so we'd better, if we want a powerful Europe, negotiate with Russia.

It is right for us not to want our country transformed into a mere corridor, a giant railway station.

In 1962, President Kennedy succeeded in captivating Americans by explaining the advantages of being the first country to reach the moon and the dangers of allowing another nation to beat us there.

When people ask me where I am from I never say, 'Serbia.' I always say, 'I come from a country that no longer exists.'

I love playing for my country, getting the support. Especially for the kids and everybody, showing my example of what I can achieve so early. And maybe they can achieve it, too, just to get that in their minds.

It would be doing me great injustice to think that I have any feeling of indifference to my country; I have more reason than anyone to feel, every day of my life, the value of the blood which flows in my veins, and it is only from prudence that at times I abstain from showing how proud I am of it.

Then there is my country, the Philippines. President Rodrigo Duterte placed most of the country under a lockdown on the ides of March. Surrounded by men in uniform, he cut public transportation and talked about home quarantine, checkpoints and curfews, but said little about the virus or economic aid for those in need.

If you take the more general role of going to local stations around the country in Montana or South Carolina or wherever, and start in the local news, it's a lot more difficult to get to the stories that you want to really cover.

Being born in Cuba, a country where freedom of speech is non-existent, it's startling to observe how Venezuela, where I was happily raised, is fast becoming Cuba's mirror image: Dismantling of fundamental democratic rights deserved by its people and citizens of the world.

I'm not from the South, but I love country music. And country music is really big in the Midwest. Connie Smith came from Ohio. Jessi Colter was from Arizona.

I'm always the most country person in the room.