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And I say that Your Highnesses ought not to consent that any foreigner does business or sets foot here, except Christian Catholics since this was… — Christopher Columbus
The nations of Asia and Africa are moving with jetlike speed toward the goal of political independence, and we still creep at horse-and-buggy pace toward… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The man of science, the artist, the philosopher are attached to their nations as much as the day-laborer and the merchant. — Julien Benda
The United Nations remains our most important global actor. These days we are continuously reminded of the enormous responsibility of the Security Council to uphold… — Anna Lindh
It is a fact worthy of note that the shortest lived nations of which we have record have been monogamic. Rome...was a monogamic nation and… — George Q. Cannon
The Covenant of the League of Nations had envisaged sponsoring only the protection of certain categories of men: national minorities and populations of territories controlled… — Rene Cassin
I am delighted to have had students, friends and colleagues in so many nations and to have learned so much of what I know from… — John Pople
It is the nature of Islam to dominate, not to be dominated, to impose its law on all nations and to extend its power to… — Hassan al-Banna
We no longer live in a world of nations and ideologies. The world is a college of corporations, inexorably determined by the immutable bylaws of… — Paddy Chayefsky
Free trade is very important if we respect equality among nations. — Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
Languages are fluffy big pillows stuffed between nations - what others say is muffled and nearly lost in them, and when we speak their grammar… — Richard Bach
There was a lot of protest after Bravo, from countries like India, for example. India was the first country which came forward and proposed at… — Martha Smith
In early January I introduced my legislation, which, besides prohibiting Federal funding of human cloning, also expresses the sense of Congress that foreign nations should… — Cliff Stearns
If a worker is deprived of hope to acquire some personal property, what other natural stimulus can be offered him that will inspire him to… — Pope Pius XII
It's true that the French have a certain obsession with sex, but it's a particularly adult obsession. France is the thriftiest of all nations; to… — Anita Loos
Class struggle: external peace, international solidarity, peace among peoples. This is the sacred slogan of international socialist democracy that liberates nations. — Karl Liebknecht
In fact, effective solidarity with the poor, both individual persons and entire nations, is indispensable for the construction of peace. — Claudio Hummes
It is because nations tend towards stupidity and baseness that mankind moves so slowly; it is because individuals have a capacity for better things that… — George Gissing
However, if the religions in essence merely repeat statements from the United Nations Human Rights Declaration, such a Declaration becomes superfluous; an ethic is more… — Hans Kung
It had an enormous impact to the point of the United Nations passing a resolution against the killing and hunting of these whales as they… — Wavy Gravy
We ought not to be embarrassed of appreciating the truth and of obtaining it wherever it comes from, even if it comes from races distant… — Al-Kindi
France is delighted at this new opportunity to show the world ... that when one has the will one can succeed in joining peoples who… — Francois Mitterrand
The banding together by the nations of the world against Israel is the guarantee that their time of destruction is near and the final redemption… — Meir Kahane
However, the Government has made it clear that we do not encourage the recruitment of teachers from developing nations where there may be an adverse… — Estelle Morris, Baroness Morris of Yardley
Shall we then judge a country by the majority, or by the minority? By the minority, surely. 'Tis pedantry to estimate nations by the census,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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