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title: "4 Successful Countries Quotes by 4 authors"
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> [Growing up in Israel, how can I not be an optimist? When you remember what Israel was 50 years ago and you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ehud-olmert/growing-up-in-israel-how-can-i-not-be-an-optimist-when-you-remember/)

[Ehud Olmert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ehud-olmert/)

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> [I've got a distribution system that goes to 170 countries. If I acquire properly, you know, you may be successful in one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ginni-rometty/i-ve-got-a-distribution-system-that-goes-to-170-countries-if-i/)

[Ginni Rometty](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ginni-rometty/)

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> [ They \[ Germany, Japan, South Korea, Saudi Arabia\] will fully understand. They're economic behemoths. They're tremendously successful countries, but we're subsidizing them… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-trump/they-germany-japan-south-korea-saudi-arabia-will-fully-understand/)

[Donald Trump](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-trump/)

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> [That is the way successful countries, and Canada has been one of the most successful countries over the past quarter century, they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-frum/that-is-the-way-successful-countries-and-canada-has-been-one-of-the/)

[David Frum](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-frum/)

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