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Oliver Goldsmith

"Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same."

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"Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same."

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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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"As we explore ways to bring price relief and bolster our country's energy independence, one significant energy source has emerged as a potential solution, hydrogen fuel cells."

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"Do you know that charming part of our country which has been called the garden of France - that spot where, amid verdant plains watered by wide streams, one inhales the purest air of heaven?"

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"The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself."

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"One good thing about California is we have quite a broad-based economy. We provide more fruits and vegetables and produce to the United States than any other state. So we have actually the single largest agricultural sector in the country."

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"Deep down I have this atavistic feeling that really I should be in the country."

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"Sovereignty is a word that is used often but it has really no specific meaning. Sovereignty today is nominal. Any number of countries that are sovereign are sovereign only nominally and relatively."

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"Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country."

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