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"Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears" is the first line of a speech by Mark Antony in the play Julius Caesar, by William Shakespeare. Occurring in Act III, scene II, it is one of the most famous lines in all of Shakespeare's works.
Lincoln for his part took Seward's draft of the closing and gave it a more poetic, lyrical tone, making changes such as revising Seward's "I close. We are not, we must not be aliens or enemies but fellow countrymen and brethren" to "I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies." [9]
In 1961, he made public headlines with "Letter to my Fellow Countrymen" that represented a "damn you, England" mentality. [3] and protested against Britain's decision to join the arms race. [3] Osborne strongly expressed anger at what Britain had become at that time, but also at what he felt it had failed to become. [4]
In the narrow sense, kababayan means a fellow from the same town. However, it is often used in a much broader sense to mean countrymen or compatriots, especially by overseas Filipinos , OFWs , and connotes respect for each other’s commitment to unity because of their common cultural , political , and religious background from the same "bayan ...
I solemnly pledge that I dedicate myself to preserving the unity, integrity, and security of the nation and also strive hard to spread this message among my fellow countrymen. I take this pledge in the spirit of the unification of my country which was made possible by the vision and actions of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
Prince Harry has released a statement of support to “my fellow veterans” to mark Veterans Day and Remembrance Day. On Nov. 11, the Duke of Sussex, 40, wrote in a statement, “I reaffirm my ...
My friends and fellow-countrymen, — In the thirty-first year of my life I have been sentenced to die upon the gallows, and this sentence has been in pursuance of a verdict by twelve men who should have been indifferently and impartially chosen.
The modern Welsh name Cymru is the Welsh name for Wales, while the name for the Welsh people is Cymry.These words (both of which are pronounced ) are descended from the Brythonic word combrogi, meaning "fellow-countrymen" or a "compatriot".