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Countries Quotes by Alexis de Tocqueville
- Americans of all ages, all stations of life, and all types of disposition are forever forming associations...In democratic countries knowledge of how to combine is…
- I am far from denying that newspapers in democratic countries lead citizens to do very ill-considered things in common; but without newspapers there would be…
- Of all the countries of the world America is the one where the movement of thought and human industry is the most continuous and swift.
- In countries where associations are free, secret societies are unknown. In America there are factions, but no conspiracies.
- 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…
- 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,…
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- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- In some places women have all the rights they deserve and in others there are big restrictions - in some countries they… — Michelle Bachelet
- I don't want the United States to be in a global economy where our economic future is bound to that of Zimbabwe.… — Michele Bachmann
- I was a devil in other countries, and I was a little devil in America, too. — Josephine Baker
- I'll put it frankly - Britain has more influence in China than Norway or Switzerland, with all respect for the other countries. — Jose Manuel Barroso
- Norway or Switzerland are two marvelous countries, I very much admire, the most advanced countries in the world in fact with great… — Jose Manuel Barroso
- A country like Belgium, or socialist countries in central Europe spend more money on art education than the United States, which is… — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- But the West is trying to weaken Islam from outside and inside. They attack our people and invade our countries from outside,… — Abu Bakar Bashir
- When people move from poor countries to America, they quickly adapt in at least one way - their consumption habits. — Gary Bauer
- Countries around the world are celebrating new oil and natural gas discoveries that hold the promise of greater prosperity for their citizens. — Bob Beauprez
- In expressing love we belong among the undeveloped countries. — Saul Bellow
- I have, thanks to my travels, added to my stock all the superstitions of other countries. I know them all now, and… — Sarah Bernhardt