Countries Quotes
2101 quotes by 1451 authors
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I have to go and say farewell to all the countries that I have been to, if I can. I am 73 now, it is…
— Miriam Makeba
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When war is waged, it is for the purpose of safeguarding or increasing one's capacity to make war. International politics are wholly involved in this…
— Simone Weil
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It is sometimes suggested that the [Nazi economic] recovery was a product of a specific fascist economic strategy, which distinguished it from the recovery efforts…
— Richard Overy
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Plant genetic resources are seldom 'raw materials'; they are the expression of the current wisdom of farmers who have played a highly significant role in…
— Melaku Worede
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This is not the kind of country where you would feel comfortable if you were opposed to democracy, parliamentary law, independent courts and so I…
— Peter Costello
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... something under $50 billion for the cost. How much of that would be the U.S. burden, and how much would be other countries, is…
— Donald Rumsfeld
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I still cannot fathom how difficult it was for the women I met to find out that they were HIV-positive. It is such a courageous…
— Gabriel Byrne
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In a nutshell, this United Nations non-profit organization [World Food Programme] feeds millions of starving children at schools in third world countries as an incentive…
— Sheryl Crow
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I am moved by the spirit of Angolans and the work UNICEF is doing, but I am saddened by the hardships I have seen, and…
— Alyssa Milano
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It's not funny at all that we do all that advertising for children. Why is advertising for children allowed? What possible reason can there be…
— Emma Thompson
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Workers in the bourgeois countries must fight for equal rights for men and women.
— Nadezhda Krupskaya
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It's the first time in the history of the world that creatives are also distributors. And that's very profound if you think that up until…
— Chase Jarvis
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I'm amazed to find those countries are in Europe.
— Tony Pulis
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As for cages themselves, an ordinary citizen who kept dogs in similar conditions for their entire lives would risk prosecution for cruelty. A pig producer…
— Peter Singer
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The cheapness of wine seems to be a cause, not of drunkenness, but of sobriety. ...People are seldom guilty of excess in what is their…
— Adam Smith
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The more freely information flows, the stronger the society becomes, because then citizens of countries around the world can hold their own governments accountable. They…
— Barack Obama
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What we also have to recognize is that the deficit levels that I'm inheriting, over a trillion dollars, coming out of last year, that that…
— Barack Obama
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There can be no real growth without healthy populations. No sustainable development without tackling disease and malnutrition. No international security without assisting crisis-ridden countries. And…
— Gro Harlem Brundtland
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If the Americans would only take all the money they have spent on this war (Iraq), and spend it like Soros has done on civil…
— Orhan Pamuk
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These powerbrokers, which bomb innocent countries and slaughter people, and, you know, pump the food chain full of garbage and just everything else they do,…
— Alex Jones
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