Countries Quotes

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While Argentina, Brazil, and Chile - what in textbooks used to be called the ABC countries - seem settled into democratic politics and free market… — Elliott Abrams
Reformist kings can save their dynasties now by helping their countries move smoothly into democracy, or they will end their years in exile like the… — Elliott Abrams
Try and understand: cricket was played by Commonwealth countries only; now it has started in other countries as well, and I am proud of that. — Kapil Dev
I feel that World Cup cricket should be played like football in which all the 160 countries take part. If only a handful of countries… — Kapil Dev
I think, some countries, you have to be dead to have your picture on a stamp. — Robbie Robertson
Consistently rated the most peaceable of all countries in the world by the Global Peace Index, Iceland has reduced its military expenditure to zero, has… — Scilla Elworthy
Healthy children are more likely to attend school and are better able to learn. Healthy workers are more productive. More productive economies mean greater stability… — Seth Berkley
The name Muhammad is the most common name in the world. In all the countries around the world - Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Turkey, Syria,… — Muhammad Ali
The most successful cultural diplomacy strategy integrates people-to-people or arts/culture/media-to-people interactions into the basic business of diplomacy. The programs in Afghanistan, Egypt, and Iran all… — Cynthia P. Schneider
Freedom is a timeless value. The United Nations Charter calls for encouraging respect for fundamental freedoms. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights mentions freedom more… — Ban Ki-moon
The United Nations has a proud record of helping millions of people in mine-affected countries. — Ban Ki-moon
The Czech Republic is a dynamic United Nations Member State, active on the Human Rights Council, contributing to the peaceful settlement of disputes, and helping… — Ban Ki-moon
Countries with higher levels of gender equality have higher economic growth. Companies with more women on their boards have higher returns. Peace agreements that include… — Ban Ki-moon
We must eliminate all nuclear weapons in order to eliminate the grave risk they pose to our world. This will require persistent efforts by all… — Ban Ki-moon
Not many countries establish a prize for peace. The Seoul Peace Prize has its roots in the 1988 Summer Olympics when this country opened its… — Ban Ki-moon
Businesses succeed when societies themselves succeed. When countries are affected by violence and the absence of the rule of law, business can and must be… — Ban Ki-moon
Indebted countries can only grow out of their debt troubles through strong economic growth; austerity measures alone cannot work. It is imperative to engage in… — Lou Jiwei
The euro zone must strike for a better governance structure, and there is no alternative to that. Euro zone countries must either develop an exit… — Lou Jiwei
When I work with countries struggling to pay for budgets or finance trade deficits, I reflect on how Americans do not spend a moment considering… — Robert Zoellick
It is much harder for economies to prosper if they cannot sell to, buy from, invest with, and even transit their neighbors. Landlocked countries with… — Robert Zoellick

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