Countries Quotes
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We are already engaged in World War III. It is a war against nature, and it is simply no contest. As a result, the threat…
— Norman Myers
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The problem ... is that we have run out of dinosaurs to form oil with. Scientists working for the Department of Energy have tried to…
— Dave Barry
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The Chinese are like a tank through a corn field, they just keep mowing through it. Senators want sanctions against countries supporting cyberattacks.
— Stewart Baker
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All countries will inevitably have to do what Russia has done.
— Vladimir Lenin
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Museums collect what's important in their respective countries. In Berlin's National Gallery, however, this isn't the case. They're interested neither in me nor the other…
— Georg Baselitz
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The Commission has five commissioners from each side, plus three alternates, so all together sixteen members, people who are independent from the two governments, who…
— Jose Ramos-Horta
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If you look at the success of snowboarding in the Winter Games and how that's brought a more youthful edge to the Olympics in general,…
— Tony Hawk
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Some European countries insist on saying that during World War II, Hitler burned millions of Jews and put them in concentration camps. Any historian, commentator…
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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It was relatively easy, we now realize, to categorize countries and nations. You knew who your enemies were and whom you could count on as…
— Desmond Tutu
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It excites world wonder in the Parliamentary countries that we should build a Chamber, starting afresh, which can only seat two-thirds of its Members. It…
— Winston Churchill
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The hopelessness of the Turkish Government should make me witness with delight its being swept out of the countries which it tortures. Next to the…
— William E. Gladstone
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The great unmentionable evil at the center of our culture is monotheism. From a barbaric Bronze Age text known as the Old Testament, three anti-human…
— Gore Vidal
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In democratic countries, however opulent a man is supposed to be, he is almost always discontented with his fortune, because he finds that he is…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Countries, therefore, when lawmaking falls exclusively to the lot of the poor cannot hope for much economy in public expenditure; expenses will always be considerable,…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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I find that there are a lot of similarities between French and Japanese food. I think they're two countries that have really systemized their cuisine…
— David Chang
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What we need is a strong defense, but right now there is zero chance of an invasion by another country and right now we have…
— Ron Paul
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We've demonstrated in modern countries or industrialized countries that women can do what men can do, but we have not demonstrated that men can do…
— Gloria Steinem
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Yes, Democrats can prove that America pays more for health care than other countries; yes, they have won the dispute that private health insurance is…
— Thomas Frank
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In my youth, I traveled much, and I observed in different countries, that the more public provisions were made for the poor, the less they…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The Dell Theory of Conflict Prevention argues that no two countries that are both part of the same global supply chain will ever fight a…
— Thomas Friedman
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