Foreign Countries

Famous quotes containing the words foreign countries, foreign and/or countries:

    “Go to foreign countries and you will get to know the good things one possesses at home.”
    —Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)

    “If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms—never—never—never!”
    —William Pitt, The Elder, Lord Chatham (1708–1778)

    “[W]e are all guilty in some Measure of the same narrow way of Thinking ... when we fancy the Customs, Dresses, and Manners of other Countries are ridiculous and extravagant, if they do not resemble those of our own.”
    —Joseph Addison (1672–1719)