In the 1980s, the U.S. Army invaded two Caribbean countries, Grenada and Panama, to depose leaders who had defied Washington. — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
Kiwis must not fall behind the standards of other countries. We pride ourselves on our quality of life. Thus we must pave… — Kylie Bax Copy Share Image
My son is an inspired child, a very positive and happy child. The year he was born, he travelled 13 countries with… — Sonu Nigam Copy Share Image
Globalization has produced a new of level of interdependence among us. The economy and multinational supply chains do not abide by political… — Eduardo Paes Copy Share Image
One's teachers all belonged to that generation who were imperialists, and the whole narrative throughout my adolescence was of countries leaving the… — Jeremy Paxman Copy Share Image
The Security Council represents the situation from 1945 - you had the Allies who won the war who occupied that. The defeated… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
Charities are now working to give people in poor countries access to the Internet. But shouldn't we spend that money on providing… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
Some countries that I go to are still trying to deny that it's happening. In India, 2.1 million people are living with… — Sharon Stone Copy Share Image
Most cases, I would say, in a huge amount of cases, countries that have worked with us and have used our financial… — Rodrigo Rato Copy Share Image
Now, I know it's a widespread assumption in the West that as countries modernize, they also westernize. This is an illusion. It's… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
Congress hasn't declared war on the countries - the majority of them are our allies - but without asking for public permission,… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
What seems extraordinary is that the richest countries in the world, in terms of economic output, are the ones where we work… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
Very few people are fortunate enough to walk through countries like Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia, and I had… — Ashleigh Banfield Copy Share Image
We don't tell New Zealanders we can stop the global recession, because we can't. What we do tell them is we can… — John Key Copy Share Image
I want to tell women in developing countries that they are as powerful as their male counterparts, and they can play an… — Samina Baig Copy Share Image
'The Black Magician Trilogy' was about a conflict between countries and was very limited and almost claustrophobic in its range of settings,… — Trudi Canavan Copy Share Image
In fairness, Latin America's elected civilian leaders have made progress in some areas. They have brought their countries back to international respectability,… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
The manufacture and running of all the world's computers, the toxicity of the hardware mountains that we currently dump on other countries;… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
During the Reagan Administration, so much attention was devoted to fighting Marxism in Nicaragua and El Salvador that Washington lost sight of… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
Corporations are like countries now, there's a king, there are serfs, there's a court, basically everything but moats. They're feudal societies, and… — Tony Gilroy Copy Share Image
One good thing about television is that you have a lot of people with money who have real good cameras going around… — Grace Slick Copy Share Image
Conservatives believe that international institutions such as the United Nations are anti-American and anti-Israeli cabals. Progressives do not like the economic medicine… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
American high school students trail teenagers from 14 European and Asian countries in reading, math and science. We're even trailing France. — Suzanne Fields Copy Share Image
