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title: "7 Country Demands Quotes by 6 authors"
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> [The country needs and, unless I mistake its temper, the country demands bold, persistent experimentation. It is common sense to take a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/franklin-d-roosevelt/the-country-needs-and-unless-i-mistake-its-temper-the-country-demands/)

[Franklin D. Roosevelt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/franklin-d-roosevelt/)

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> [A country that demands moral perfection in its foreign policy will achieve neither perfection nor security](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/a-country-that-demands-moral-perfection-in-its-foreign-policy-will/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9d8/anonymous-1_achieve_a-country-that-demands-moral-perfection_487579.jpg)

> [Our country demands all our strength, all our energies. To resist the powerful combination now forming against us will require every man…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-e-lee/our-country-demands-all-our-strength-all-our-energies-to-resist-the/)

[Robert E. Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-e-lee/)

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> [Whether they will or not, Americans must now begin to look outward. The growing production of the country demands it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alfred-thayer-mahan/whether-they-will-or-not-americans-must-now-begin-to-look-outward-the/)

[Alfred Thayer Mahan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alfred-thayer-mahan/)

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> [I feel humiliated that I live in a country that demands more already. Why do we cling to the notion that not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-suzuki/i-feel-humiliated-that-i-live-in-a-country-that-demands-more-already/)

[David Suzuki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-suzuki/)

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> [The country needs and, unless I mistake its temper, the country demands bold, persistent, experimentation. It is common sense to take a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-burgess/the-country-needs-and-unless-i-mistake-its-temper-the-country-demands-2/)

[Anthony Burgess](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-burgess/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/467/anthony-burgess-1167_bold_the-country-needs-and-unless-i-mistake-i_2461557.jpg)

> [The country needs and, unless I mistake its temper, the country demands bold, persistent experimentation .](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/franklin-d-roosevelt/the-country-needs-and-unless-i-mistake-its-temper-the-country-demands-3/)

[Franklin D. Roosevelt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/franklin-d-roosevelt/)

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