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
Writers, especially those of us with roots in other countries, are rarely left to ourselves. We are asked to declare our allegiances,… — Dinaw Mengestu Copy Share Image
Reality shows that, contrary to other countries in southern Africa, we have no basis for a classical guerilla struggle. We have never… — Joe Slovo 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
Twitter is growing up, expanding into other countries, and recognizing that the Internet is contrary to what people hoped; the government does… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
In the 21st century, the countries that thrive will be the ones where citizens know their voices will be heard because the… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
It is the entire euro zone system which is under threat at the moment, not just a few small countries anymore... Our… — Iveta Radicova Copy Share Image
It's a sad fact that a lot of those countries who haven't been involved in the war in Iraq have taken far… — Romola Garai Copy Share Image
We continue to have nuclear weapons relied on as a weapon of choice. If that policy were to continue, we continue to… — Mohamed ElBaradei 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
You have 60 countries in the world with a terrorist problem. That's two-thirds of the world. We have this group in Basilan,… — Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Copy Share Image
I spent most of the '60s, when I was starting to try to write novels, living and working in Greece and Turkey.… — Barry Unsworth Copy Share Image
Refugees come from many different backgrounds and live in many different circumstances, so I wouldn't like to generalise. But I think refugees… — Gillian Cross Copy Share Image
I never, never supporting any violence and everybody that know me, and all the countries here they know well that is no… — Thaksin Shinawatra Copy Share Image
The invention of the micro-loan was a big surprise to me. Who would have guessed loans of less than $20 made to… — Joel A. Barker Copy Share Image
One of the issues facing us today is that there are countries where there is a serious lack of resources, the standards… — Ralph Merkle Copy Share Image
It's alarming that military intervention in internal conflicts in foreign countries has become commonplace for the United States. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I can't say enough about the tremendous work the Missouri National Guard has done as part of our military efforts in Afghanistan,… — Jay Nixon Copy Share Image
I know now that what countries do at summits has the power to help girls in Pakistan, Nigeria or Afghanistan. — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
When people from organizations like the World Bank descended on Third World countries, they always tried to remove obstacles to development, to… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Indebted countries can only grow out of their debt troubles through strong economic growth; austerity measures alone cannot work. It is imperative… — Lou Jiwei 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
Just to take a couple steps back historically, Korea, as you can see, is located among what we call big countries. And… — Lee Myung-bak Copy Share Image
For the first time in history, a private company is organizing a mission to the moon. This mission will inspire countries of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The countries of Europe are too small to guarantee their peoples the necessary prosperity and social development. The European states must constitute… — Jean Monnet Copy Share Image
The power of women in the politics is a soft power. It is a positive change that our country and other countries… — Atifete Jahjaga Copy Share Image
The saddest fact of climate change - and the chief reason we should be concerned about finding a proper response - is… — Bjorn Lomborg Copy Share Image
I would like to draw your attention to the fact that in Russia, unlike in one third of the world's countries, being… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
You should never get away from where the real foundation of Formula One has been, which is Europe. Of course, there is… — Mario Andretti Copy Share Image
I've always wanted something that the message is meaningful to me. I think about all these diversified personalities, people, and countries that… — Andrae Crouch Copy Share Image
It is better for the Arab countries themselves to interfere out of their national, humanitarian, political and military duties and to do… — Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani Copy Share Image
It kind of scares me, the notion that we're going to be injecting ourselves into other countries' affairs when they're not posing… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
“When we imagine an alien planet, we rarely imagine it to be divided into countries—because that would be, you know, backward.” — Neel Burton Copy Share Image
So the books have a greater appeal to a British audience, but that hasn't stopped them making best-seller lists in places like… — Bernard Cornwell Copy Share Image
I've traveled all the way around the world; I've been to over 95 countries, so I love ethnic food, different types of cuisine. — Larry Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“We all may be living in different countries, geographical areas, and time zones but one thing which unites us all is that… — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
I suggested that we had experience in helping other countries build their military forces, and we would be willing and happy to… — Bulent Ecevit Copy Share Image
Bolshevism presented itself as an economic threat to themselves at the same time that Nazism presented itself as a political threat to… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
New Zealand was one of the most beautiful countries to drive through for the scenery and the vast scale of the place. — Louise Nurding Copy Share Image
In my view, Asian countries have learnt the lessons from the past and significantly enhanced their capabilities to fend off risks. — Li Keqiang Copy Share Image
