Country Names

Famous quotes containing the words country and/or names:

“To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely.”
—Edmund Burke (1729–1797)

“A knowledge that people live close by is,
I think, enough. And even if only first names are ever exchanged
The people who own them seem rock-true and marvelously self-sufficient.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)