Countries Quotes
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There was a wonderful little short four-year time period when marvelous things happened. It started in 1908, when the Wright brothers flew in Paris, and…
— Burt Rutan
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You don't have any communication between the Israelis and the Iranians. You have all sorts of local triggers for conflict. Having countries act on a…
— Dennis A. Ross
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Unless we repeal the illegal Byrd amendment, American exports will be vulnerable to retaliation, and the U.S. will continue to face a difficult task convincing…
— Jim Ramstad
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There are countries that are near ours which are in the situation which we all know. I want to say that this is not the…
— Mariano Rajoy
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I mean, the world has already done a big, big effort to forget debt to countries heavily indebted and with low income. And that has…
— Rodrigo Rato
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My own perception is that there are two tiers of countries, one, the original ASEAN, and then the new members. The new members are in…
— S. R. Nathan
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But after the spirit of conquest had changed the first governments, all the succeeding ones have, in general, proved one continued series of injustice, which…
— Ezra Stiles
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For some in Washington, it's become sport to pick on the federal workforce. I think they do so unjustly. The very foundation of a stable…
— Ken Salazar
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The United States basically accepted protection abroad as the price of post-war recovery. Now, that these countries have caught up to our level of prosperity,…
— Lawrence Summers
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The dominant orthodoxy in development economics was that Third World countries were trapped in a vicious cycle of poverty that could be broken only by…
— Thomas Sowell
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The Russian drama began at the end of 1991, when the Soviet Union mercifully ended. Russia and 14 other new countries emerged from the ruins…
— Jeffrey Sachs
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The Indian economy grew at 5.5 percent, but if you look at the last 30 years - for example, 1960 to 1985 - the progress…
— Manmohan Singh
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Al-Qaeda has a kind of loose, almost entrepreneurial structure with lots of cells in various countries that are semi-independent.
— Ron Suskind
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French culture takes ageing very seriously. There's much less ageism than in Anglo-Saxon countries.
— Kristin Scott Thomas
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Without international participation, jobs and emissions will simply shift overseas to countries that require few, if any, environmental protections, harming the global environment as well…
— Fred Upton
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Unemployment is due to the large import of goods from Britain and other countries. The Government haven't used the powers which they have for the…
— Eamon de Valera
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Everyone should respect the sovereignty of the EU countries.
— Evangelos Venizelos
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Europe and the euro zone have no reason, rationally, to push Greece out of the euro. But this is a system in which many parties,…
— Evangelos Venizelos
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And as journalists we look for differences - differences between countries, cultures, classes, and communities. We're very sensitized to difference, but it's much harder to…
— Amy Waldman
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Countries are effectively paid deference in direct and indirect ways if they're huge oil suppliers.
— R. James Woolsey, Jr.
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