"Countries are well cultivated, not as they are fertile, but as they are free."

Charles de Montesquieu, French Philosopher

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"Nitrogen fertilizer is used on all crops produced in this country, but it is a key plant nutrient to produce corn a critical crop to Illinois farmers."

John Shimkus, American Politician

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"Egypt has suffered more ordeals than the other countries to get where it is."

Tahar Ben Jelloun, French Poet

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"Saying the Washington Post is just a newspaper is like saying Rasputin was just a country priest."

Pat Buchanan, American Journalist

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"With options thus foreclosed, in order to protect and defend the nation and clear the obstacles that stood in its path, a decisive appeal to arms was made."

Hideki Tojo, Japanese Soldier

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"Four years earlier I had been selected, with Kay Boyle, the writer, and a number of others, to go to Cambodia and come back and prove that there were no sanctuaries in that country."

William Kunstler, American Activist

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"We are a small nation, but strong."

Moshe Dayan, Israeli Soldier

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"The United Nations system is still the best instrument for making the world less fragile."

Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, Italian Statesman

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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."

Adlai E. Stevenson, American Politician

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"It simply isn't fair for senators to cut to the front of the line when seniors around the country have been forced to wait for hours to get a flu shot."

Dick Durbin, American Politician

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"It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be, so are the rest of the nation."

Jane Austen, British Writer

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"It is not the young people that degenerate; they are not spoiled till those of mature age are already sunk into corruption."

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"In most things success depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed."

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"There is no crueler tyranny than that which is perpetuated under the shield of law and in the name of justice."

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"False happiness renders men stern and proud, and that happiness is never communicated. True happiness renders them kind and sensible, and that happiness is always shared."

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"Nitrogen fertilizer is used on all crops produced in this country, but it is a key plant nutrient to produce corn a critical crop to Illinois farmers."

"Egypt has suffered more ordeals than the other countries to get where it is."

"Saying the Washington Post is just a newspaper is like saying Rasputin was just a country priest."

"With options thus foreclosed, in order to protect and defend the nation and clear the obstacles that stood in its path, a decisive appeal to arms was made."

"Four years earlier I had been selected, with Kay Boyle, the writer, and a number of others, to go to Cambodia and come back and prove that there were no sanctuaries in that country."

"We are a small nation, but strong."

"The United Nations system is still the best instrument for making the world less fragile."

"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."

"It simply isn't fair for senators to cut to the front of the line when seniors around the country have been forced to wait for hours to get a flu shot."

"It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be, so are the rest of the nation."

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"It is not the young people that degenerate; they are not spoiled till those of mature age are already sunk into corruption."

"In the infancy of societies, the chiefs of state shape its institutions; later the institutions shape the chiefs of state."

"In most things success depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed."

"Success in the majority of circumstances depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed."

"There is no crueler tyranny than that which is perpetuated under the shield of law and in the name of justice."

"Laws undertake to punish only overt acts."

"False happiness renders men stern and proud, and that happiness is never communicated. True happiness renders them kind and sensible, and that happiness is always shared."