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"The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations - great or small - to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of the twentieth century."
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"Every nation ridicules other nations, and all are right."
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"There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms."
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"As a South African I honestly cannot understand how people can't see South Africa as a unique nation, untied by ties of history, bonds of suffering, victory, struggles, hope - and in more ways than I ever before thought possible - blood."
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"Japan is an important ally of ours. Japan and the United States of the Western industrialized capacity, 60 percent of the GNP, two countries. That's a statement in and of itself."
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"A house in the country is not the same as a country house."
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"Whoever serves his country well has no need of ancestors."
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"What is a democrat? One who believes that the republicans have ruined the country. What is a republican? One who believes that the democrats would ruin the country."
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"The country is provincial; it becomes ridiculous when it tries to ape Paris."
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"Official dignity tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held."
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"I am invariably of the politics of the people at whose table I sit, or beneath whose roof I sleep."
Politics

"A losing trade, I assure you, sir: literature is a drug."
Literature

"Translation is at best an echo."
Communication

"There are no countries in the world less known by the British than those selfsame British Islands."
Nation

"Two great talkers will not travel far together."
Travel

"Youth will be served, every dog has his day, and mine has been a fine one."
Youth

"It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness."
Idleness

"Next to the love of God, the love of country is the best preventive of crime."
Love
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