Dutch Quotes

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And call me a pig, but isn't it brilliantly refreshing how early the Dutch eat dinner? When they're still laying out the cutlery in achingly… — Julie Burchill
In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch Is offering too little and asking too much. The French are with equal advantage content, So… — George Canning
My friend, the Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh, was murdered in 2004 for having been insufficiently reverent toward Islam. — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
In April 2006, a Dutch court ordered that I leave my safe-home that I was renting from the State. The judge concluded that my neighbors… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Once you get to the Enlightenment, the way that powers get to be hyperpowers isn't just by conquest. It's through commerce and innovation. Societies like… — Amy Chua
What, then, is this new man, the American? They are a mixture of English, Scotch, Irish, French, Dutch, Germans, and Swedes. From this promiscuous breed,… — J. Hector St. John de Crevecoeur
How will the Tower of Babel be undone? How will we understand each other in Heaven? Will we all speak English or Dutch or Latin?… — Peter Kreeft
[On Dutch flat poetry]: It is too smooth and blubbery; it reads like butter-milk gurgling from a jug. — Mark Twain
I can't wait for the next fad though, and I predict it's going to be Pennsylvania dutch culture, very Amish. It's going to be bonnets… — Janeane Garofalo
My favorite comfort food would have be braised beef. You know, beef, slow-cooked in a Dutch oven or in a slow cooker until it falls… — Tyler Florence
There's only two things I hate in this world. People who are intolerant of other people's cultures and the Dutch. — Michael Caine
In Europe, Henk Tennekes was dismissed as research director of the Royal Dutch Meteorological Society after questioning the scientific underpinnings of global warming. — Richard Lindzen
I'm half-Irish, half-Dutch, and I was born in Belgium. If I was a dog, I'd be in a hell of a mess! — Audrey Hepburn
I have not permitted myself, gentlemen, to conclude that I am the best man in the country; but I am reminded, in this connection, of… — Abraham Lincoln
The Arabs understandably did everything they could to protect their monopoly. Coffee beans were treated before being shipped to ensure they were sterile and could… — Tom Standage
With 'Twilight,' you have these massive tomes that you have to condense. With 'Penoza,' we had an eight episode Dutch series that, just for the… — Melissa Rosenberg
What the federal government should have done is accept the assistance of foreign countries, of entrepreneurial Americans who have had solution that they wanted presented… — Sarah Palin
Amsterdam was a great surprise to me. I had always thought of Venice as the city of canals; it had never entered my mind that… — James Weldon Johnson
I believe neither the French nor the Dutch really rejected the constitutional treaty. — Jean-Claude Juncker
I do a real analysis of who actually owns things - itâ€™s the Britishâ€¦the Dutchâ€¦then itâ€™s the Arabsâ€¦then itâ€™s the Frenchâ€¦then itâ€™s the Jewsâ€¦and then,… — Alex Jones

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