Vincent Kompany Quotes

In spite of all temptations of belonging to many nations, I've remained an Indian.

The pride I feel in representing my people, no matter where I am, is never going to diminish. I could be in Hong Kong, Singapore, Egypt or even Las Vegas, I'll always be representing my people.

We can have no '50-50' allegiance in this country. Either a man is an American and nothing else, or he is not an American at all.

I'm not super-patriotic, but the U.S. is where I live, and it's the passport that I carry.

We're not trying to take back our country. We are our country.

I love my country. And I would have to renounce my Spanish citizenship to become a U.S. Citizen.

I wish to be no less than national in all the positions I may take.

My son will be an American, but I remain French.

I am so proud to be Ukrainian, and I'm also so proud to be an American.

I was born to two people who helped me imbibe feelings of nationhood in my heart and love for the country.

I hold both of them with equal amounts of pride. I feel just as strongly and equally Mexican as I do American.

I feel totally French - I don't feel half-French because of my dual nationality. For me, dual nationality just means I don't deny my roots.

It's such an honor to represent my country.

This is our home and this is our country. Beneath its soil lie bones of our fathers; for it some of them fought, bled, and died. Here we were born and here we will stay.

Behind all these men you have to do with, behind officers, and government, and people even, there is the country herself, your country, and . . . you belong to her as you belong to your own mother. Stand by her, boy, as you would stand by your mother.

I'm always trying to be a good ambassador for my country.

I am proud to be an American Citizen.

A Country is not a mere territory; the particular territory is only its foundation. The Country is the idea which rises upon that foundation; it is the sentiment of love, the sense of fellowship which binds together all the sons of that territory.

One's native land! There should one live! There die!

I commit myself to serve my country.

Whether our forebears were strangers who crossed the Atlantic or the Pacific or the Rio Grande, we are here only because this country welcomed them in and taught them that to be an American is about something more than what we look like, or what our last names are, or how we worship.

Jack doesn't belong anymore to just a family. He belongs to the country.

I became an American citizen three years ago, and if I'd been arrested, maybe that wouldn't have happened. That was a very proud moment, by the way. I still have my Irish passport, but becoming an American citizen was important in terms of my family.

You've got to love what's yours.

I am still an Indonesian citizen.