Capitals Quotes
30 quotes by 30 authors
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The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other - instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals.
— Edward Abbey
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You have an impeccable argument if you said that Singapore, Hong Kong, and Tokyo are food capitals. They have a maximum amount of great stuff…
— Anthony Bourdain
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One of my goals upon becoming Secretary of State was to take diplomacy out of capitals, out of government offices, into the media, into the…
— Hillary Clinton
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From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Atlantic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent. Behind the line lie all the capitals…
— Winston Churchill
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There rise her timeless capitals of empires daily born, whose plinths are laid at midnight and whose streets are packed at morn; and here come…
— Rudyard Kipling
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In my mind, there is no question that they're out there. My Career is well established. My texts books are required reading in all the…
— Michio Kaku
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Women are easy, state capitals are hard.
— Homer
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We have conferred a mystic popularity upon officials whose only virtue is their timidity; while our scorn of rebels and reformers is so great that…
— Will Durant
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We possess several hundred atomic warheads and rockets and can launch them at targets in all directions, perhaps even at Rome. Most European capitals are…
— Martin Van Creveld
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The team takes on the identity of its top payers… I don't want to take anything away from the Capitals offensively,
— Barry Trotz
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I am formally accountable to the steering board of the PIC, and I meet with nine ambassadors from the PIC every week. I have to…
— Paddy Ashdown
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I wouldn't join the International Criminal Court. This is a body based in The Hague where unaccountable judges, prosecutors, could pull our troops, our diplomats…
— George W. Bush
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We are trying to change the tones in the state capitals - and turn them toward bitter nastiness and partisanship.
— Grover Norquist
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It had the old double keyboard, an entirely different set of keys for capitals and figures, so that the paper seemed a long way off,…
— J. B. Priestley
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Abstract qualities begin With capitals alway: The True, the Good, the Beautiful- Those are the things that pay!
— Lewis Carroll
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Chicago is the great American city, New York is one of the capitals of the world, and Los Angeles is a constellation of plastic; San…
— Norman Mailer
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As the new endogenous growth theory suggests, TFP growth is closely related to accumulation of the intangible capitals, such as human capital and research and…
— Toshihiko Fukui
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Today's announcement projects a picture of profound weakness in U.S. diplomacy. It should not have been a heavy lift for our diplomats in New York…
— Tom Lantos
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Although we have do not have adequate access to all parts of Darfur we do fortunately have humanitarian personnel, including staff from my own office,…
— Jan Egeland
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Many Americans simply don't want the pinheads in Washington or the various state capitals to be telling us how to live. But we are absolutely…
— Bill O'Reilly
Who Wrote These Capitals Quotes
30 authors contributed a total of 30 Capitals Quotes, led by these top contributors: