Why hast thou made me born in this country, The inhabitant of which is satisfied with being a slave? Votes: 1
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 Votes: 1
One of the greatest boons that can ever come to a human being is to be born on a farm and reared in the country. Self-reliance and grit are oftenest country-bred. Votes: 1
I will never be one of the happy stupid that were born somewhere. This way of life is excellent for the imagination. It develops your paranoia. You feel paranoid when you don't understand a country, and being paranoiac is excellent for fiction. Votes: 1
I'm Irish as hell: Kelly on one side, Shanley on the other. My father had been born on a farm in the Irish Midlands. He and his brothers had been shepherds there, cattle and sheep, back in the early 1920s. I grew up surrounded by brogues and Irish music, but stayed away from the old country till I was over 40. I just couldn't own being Irish. Votes: 1
Patriotism is being convinced your country is better because you were born in it. Votes: 0
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." Votes: 0
Life is about Being & Becoming Votes: 4 Carl Rogers
A baby is born with a need to be loved - and never outgrows it. Votes: 5 Frank A. Clark
The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his. Votes: 5 George S. Patton