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title: "35 Western Countries Quotes by 35 authors"
description: "Browse 35 Western Countries quotes by 35 authors. Discover the best Western Countries sayings and thoughts."
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> [In western countries, there are roles written for older actors. Films are made on them, including love stories.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/om-puri/in-western-countries-there-are-roles-written-for-older-actors-films/)

[Om Puri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/om-puri/)

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> [Rent control has in certain Western countries constituted, maybe, the worst example of poor planning by Governments lacking courage and vision.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gunnar-myrdal/rent-control-has-in-certain-western-countries-constituted-maybe-the/)

[Gunnar Myrdal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gunnar-myrdal/)

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> [We were taught North Korea is a heaven. They told us how people in western countries die in hospital or have no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-hyeon-seo/we-were-taught-north-korea-is-a-heaven-they-told-us-how-people-in/)

[Lee Hyeon-seo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-hyeon-seo/)

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> [We have a very foolish notion in Western countries that progress delivers freedom. But progress doesn't necessarily bring moral virtue.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-flanagan/we-have-a-very-foolish-notion-in-western-countries-that-progress/)

[Richard Flanagan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-flanagan/)

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> [I should have been a country-western singer. After all, I'm older than most western countries.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-burns/i-should-have-been-a-country-western-singer-after-all-i-m-older-than/)

[George Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-burns/)

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> [It is good that the Canadians are raising the flag among Western countries to raise the issue of human rights abuse throughout…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamal-khashoggi/it-is-good-that-the-canadians-are-raising-the-flag-among-western/)

[Jamal Khashoggi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamal-khashoggi/)

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> [Both sides are divided and Western countries collaborate with Muslim countries and vice versa.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-p-huntington/both-sides-are-divided-and-western-countries-collaborate-with-muslim/)

[Samuel P. Huntington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-p-huntington/)

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> [I want to tell them (western countries) just as the Soviet Union was wiped out and today does not exist, so will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahmoud-ahmadinejad/i-want-to-tell-them-western-countries-just-as-the-soviet-union-was/)

[Mahmoud Ahmadinejad](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahmoud-ahmadinejad/)

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> [“Whereas in Western countries the constitution merely had to guarantee the rights of a per-existing civil society and culture, in Russia it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/orlando-figes/whereas-in-western-countries-the-constitution-merely-had-to-guarantee/)

[Orlando Figes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/orlando-figes/)

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> [Western countries have gone through their development cycle and enjoyed the fruits of ruining the environment over many years and are now…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/piyush-goyal/western-countries-have-gone-through-their-development-cycle-and/)

[Piyush Goyal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/piyush-goyal/)

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> [The slightest sign of stability is used by local authoritarian leaders to bargain for the sympathies of Western countries that are, for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/garry-kasparov/the-slightest-sign-of-stability-is-used-by-local-authoritarian/)

[Garry Kasparov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/garry-kasparov/)

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> [What most people didn't realize in the Western countries is that here its not a question of having supporters, its a question…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/imran-khan/what-most-people-didn-t-realize-in-the-western-countries-is-that-here/)

[Imran Khan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/imran-khan/)

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> [Whether we like it or not, the modernity is something that comes from Western countries, and when the modernity comes to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/asghar-farhadi/whether-we-like-it-or-not-the-modernity-is-something-that-comes-from/)

[Asghar Farhadi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/asghar-farhadi/)

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> [“States are far less violent than traditional bands and tribes. Modern Western countries, even in their most war-torn centuries, suffered no more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-pinker/states-are-far-less-violent-than-traditional-bands-and-tribes-modern/)

[Steven Pinker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-pinker/)

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> [Western countries in particular can today no longer be separated from Muslim societies, because they have them within themselves. They are themselves…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ulrich-beck/western-countries-in-particular-can-today-no-longer-be-separated-from/)

[Ulrich Beck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ulrich-beck/)

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> [But the Western countries that link their partnership with the poorest countries with respect for democracy also have to consider that they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/omar-bongo/but-the-western-countries-that-link-their-partnership-with-the/)

[Omar Bongo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/omar-bongo/)

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> [As the photographer, it's challenging to make images that read quickly and are powerful, but have enough humanity and compassion. I've worked…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephanie-sinclair/as-the-photographer-it-s-challenging-to-make-images-that-read-quickly/)

[Stephanie Sinclair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephanie-sinclair/)

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> [Latin America was the most obedient follower of the neoliberal regime that was instituted by the United States, its allies and the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/latin-america-was-the-most-obedient-follower-of-the-neoliberal-regime/)

[Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/)

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> [Some people say that the West has a cruel history. These people also may see the achievements of Western countries - in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dalai-lama/some-people-say-that-the-west-has-a-cruel-history-these-people-also/)

[Dalai Lama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dalai-lama/)

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> [“Vast populations in parasitic hot zones are without hospitals, doctors, drugs, or surgical equipment. Meanwhile, often directed at the very same underserved…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kathleen-mcauliffe/vast-populations-in-parasitic-hot-zones-are-without-hospitals-doctors/)

[Kathleen McAuliffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kathleen-mcauliffe/)

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> [“As is known worldwide, Japan has tried to catch up with the western countries since the beginning of this century by importing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenichi-fukui/as-is-known-worldwide-japan-has-tried-to-catch-up-with-the-western/)

[Kenichi Fukui](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenichi-fukui/)

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> [You will have Time, that rare and lovely gift that your Western countries have lost the more they have pursued it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-hilton/you-will-have-time-that-rare-and-lovely-gift-that-your-western/)

[James Hilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-hilton/)

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> [There is always a gap in TV content as compared to the subjects in western countries. TV content in India is not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/prachi-desai/there-is-always-a-gap-in-tv-content-as-compared-to-the-subjects-in/)

[Prachi Desai](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/prachi-desai/)

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> [Islamophobia emerged from the Western countries, and this is a challenge that we all together need to surmount.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/recep-tayyip-erdogan/islamophobia-emerged-from-the-western-countries-and-this-is-a/)

[Recep Tayyip Erdogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/recep-tayyip-erdogan/)

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> [We should not be surprised that democracy is imperfect even in Western countries.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-holbrooke/we-should-not-be-surprised-that-democracy-is-imperfect-even-in/)

[Richard Holbrooke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-holbrooke/)

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> [Colonialism is an idea born in the West that drives Western countries - like France, Italy, Belgium, Great Britain - to occupy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ahmed-ben-bella/colonialism-is-an-idea-born-in-the-west-that-drives-western-countries/)

[Ahmed Ben Bella](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ahmed-ben-bella/)

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> [To date, there has been no serious attempt in Western countries to use laws to control excessive population growth, although there exists…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-holdren/to-date-there-has-been-no-serious-attempt-in-western-countries-to-use/)

[John Holdren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-holdren/)

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> [Until the nineteen-seventies, Western countries paid little attention to corruption overseas, and bribery was seen as an unpleasant but necessary part of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-surowiecki/until-the-nineteen-seventies-western-countries-paid-little-attention/)

[James Surowiecki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-surowiecki/)

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> [As an observer, you can clearly see that Western countries are war-weary and don't want to be pulled into new conflicts. They…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronald-lauder/as-an-observer-you-can-clearly-see-that-western-countries-are-war/)

[Ronald Lauder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronald-lauder/)

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> [ What I'm worried about is that, in case that happens \[nuclear explosion\], then the Iranian people are the ones who are going… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/akbar-ganji/what-i-m-worried-about-is-that-in-case-that-happens-nuclear-explosion/)

[Akbar Ganji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/akbar-ganji/)

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> [Western countries allow no freedom of expression, which they claim to advocate, with regard to the myth of the massacre of Jews…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ali-khamenei/western-countries-allow-no-freedom-of-expression-which-they-claim-to/)

[Ali Khamenei](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ali-khamenei/)

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> [It's very simple ; once the Western countries stop supporting those terrorists and making pressure on their puppet countries and client states…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bashar-al-assad/it-s-very-simple-once-the-western-countries-stop-supporting-those/)

[Bashar al-Assad](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bashar-al-assad/)

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> [It's public knowledge that there have been efforts - as U.S. intelligence sources have said - by Russia to destabilize the U.S.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chrystia-freeland/it-s-public-knowledge-that-there-have-been-efforts-as-u-s/)

[Chrystia Freeland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chrystia-freeland/)

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> [Western countries are thoroughly accustomed to being the centre of global attention, which they have come to regard as their natural birthright.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-jacques/western-countries-are-thoroughly-accustomed-to-being-the-centre-of/)

[Martin Jacques](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-jacques/)

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> [When terrorism is directly aiming at Western countries, it is automatically and abnormally enlarged in order to instill emotions and fear. However,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tariq-ramadan/when-terrorism-is-directly-aiming-at-western-countries-it-is/)

[Tariq Ramadan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tariq-ramadan/)

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                        "text": "But the Western countries that link their partnership with the poorest countries with respect for democracy also have to consider that they have obligations towards these countries.",
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                        "text": "“Vast populations in parasitic hot zones are without hospitals, doctors, drugs, or surgical equipment. Meanwhile, often directed at the very same underserved regions, wealthy countries are throwing billions of dollars into campaigns aimed at containing wars ignited by ethnic hatred and religious intolerance, not to mention dealing with the refugee crises and other tragedies this violence has spawned. By investing more in health care up front, Thornhill’s model predicts, Western countries might not have to spend so much on warfare later—and may ultimately reduce human suffering far more effectively.”",
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                        "text": "“As is known worldwide, Japan has tried to catch up with the western countries since the beginning of this century by importing science from them.”",
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