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"The nation can no longer afford to continue policies that hasten the flight of persons to the distant suburbs."

"The country has undergone a profound social upheaval, the greatest the proletariat has ever known."

"There has never been any country at every moment so virtuous and so wise that it has not sometimes needed to be saved from itself."

"What this country needs is more unemployed politicians."

"Our nation is built on the bedrock principle that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed."

"The National Flood Insurance Program is a valuable tool in addressing the losses incurred throughout this country due to floods. It assures that businesses and families have access to affordable flood insurance that would not be available on the open market."

"You have to understand that once an indictment has been signed, all countries that are signature to the U.N. charter will hand a person straight over. You don't have to go through the normal extradition process."

"U.S. corn exports to CAFTA countries will benefit from reduced tariffs and duty-free access for corn products."

"There is no country on earth with a stronger tradition of protecting the public's right to know."
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"Once serious political dialogue has begun, the international community can assume that we have achieved genuine progress along the road to real democratisation."

"I was surprised by the response of young people because there is a perception that those younger than the 1988 generation are not interested in politics."

"When we think of the state of the economy, we are not thinking in terms of money flow. We are thinking in terms of the effect on everyday lives of people."

"Whatever help we may want from the international community now or in the future, we want to make sure that this help is tailored to help our people to help themselves."

"We want to empower our people; we want to strengthen them; we want to provide them with the kind of qualifications that will enable them to build up their own country themselves."

"Confidence-building is not something that can go on forever. If it goes on forever then it becomes counterproductive."

"I have been free for more than a month. Some people may think that that is long enough. Others may think that that is not quite long enough."

"We are not out to boast that there is so much percentage of growth per year. Our real concern is how it affects the lives of people, the future of our country."

"There is so much that we need to do for our country. I don't think that we can afford to wait."
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