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When they favor the access of other people to education and health care, the countries of the North not only demonstrate generosity or solidarity, but… — Omar Bongo
The prejudice of the race appears stronger in the States that have abolished slaves than in the States where slavery still exists. White carpenters, white… — Alexis de Tocqueville
...I never heard him abuse an enemy. Some of the cruel things said about President Lincoln, particularly in the North, used to pierce him to… — Ulysses S. Grant
For this war is essentially a war of conquest. If ever a nation did wage such a war, the North is now engaged, with a… — Arthur Fremantle
If you will not have it thus: if in the pride of power, if in contempt of reason and reliance upon force, you say we… — Jefferson Davis
North American cats eat more fish than all the world's seals put together, yet we lay the blame on the seals for the declining fish… — Paul Watson
You never see a pretty, unattached girl on a racecourse. But you often see positive gangs of rather unpretty ones. They are the owners or… — Jeffrey Bernard
Within 10 years it will be impossible to travel to the North Pole by dog team. There will be too much open water. — Will Steger
When a Japanese manufacturer was asked by his North American counterpart, What is the best language in which to do business?" the man responded: "My… — Leonard Sweet
We went across the South on Super Tuesday without a single catcall or boo, without a single ugly sign. Not until we got to New… — Jesse Jackson
I like the South because it is so much warmer on the sidelines than it is up North. — Tom Landry
The remark has been made that in the Civil War the North reaped the victory and the South the glory. — Richard M. Weaver
Much of the big media outlets in North America are owned by arms manufacturers, like Westinghouse, or G.E. [General Electric]. That's unacceptable. So we're not… — Denis Halliday
You're my North Star when I'm lost and feeling blue. — Tom Waits
I'm always afraid someone's going to tap me on the shoulder one day and say, 'Back to North London'. — Alan Parker
I am glad that the Crown have proved that I am the leader of the Half-breeds in the North-West. I will perhaps be one day… — Louis Riel
I named this place Listening Point because only when one comes to listen, only when one is aware and still, can things be seen and… — Sigurd F. Olson
Proliferation of nuclear weapons to terrorist organisations is far more dangerous than proliferation of nuclear weapons to states, even states like North Korea. — John Bruton
Through the Young Men's Christian Association and principally in Australia and North America, as well as in South America, I came into contact with families… — Fritz Sauckel
We have been filled with grief as we have witnessed the decline of the North American Church that was once filled with missionary zeal and… — Peter Akinola
Canada is either an idea or it does not exist. It is either an intellectual undertaking or it is little more than a resource-rich vacuum… — John Ralston Saul
North Korea and evangelical empires have the same principle of leadership: nepotism to the nth degree. You may not get the call, but you inherit… — Frank Schaeffer
The Society of North American Magic Realists welcomes its newest, most dazzling member, Louis Maistros. His debut novel is a thing of wonder, unlike anything… — Donald Harington
True freedom has more to do with following the North Star than going whichever way the wind blows. Sometimes it seems like freedom is blowing with… — Mary Pipher
It's north and south pole. When you win you feel great, but when you lose it, it's like you've lost 10 games in a row. — Lindy Ruff

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