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Nation Quotes
"Of course, I grew up in Communist Romania, but I am happy to say that now our country is democratic, and prospering, since the revolution in 1989."
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"Not only is New York City the nation's melting pot, it is also the casserole, the chafing dish and the charcoal grill."
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"The fact is that we cannot drill our way to independence. We cannot drill our way to freedom, and we cannot drill our way to create jobs in this country."
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"Preserving and protecting the state tobacco settlement funds is the nation's Governors highest priority."
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"Let us all take more responsibility, not only for ourselves and our families but for our communities and our country."
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"When the ambassadors of other foreign countries come to Japan to make treaties, they can be told that such and such a treaty has been made with the ambassador of the United States, and they will rest satisfied with this."
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"Looking at the high cost of occupation in Iraq and the needs we have in this country, would it not have been better to have smaller tax cuts in order to keep down the deficits."
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"The recent riots in France demonstrate the problem European countries face where second and third generation immigrants still do not consider themselves French, German, or English."
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"We've only been wealthy in this country for 70 years. Who said we ought to have all this? Is it ordained?"
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"This is the only country in the world where today's employee, is tomorrow's employer."
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"We are a better Nation and the world is a safer place because of Ronald Reagan."
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"Nobody in this country realizes that cap-and-trade is a tax - and it's a great big one."
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"We must send a very clear message that if you enter our country illegally and then you commit one of these offenses, you will be dealt with harshly and you will pay a heavy price for your conduct."
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"Let me share some facts with you about the law in most of our country. California is in many ways a little different from the rest of the world, and California has better gun laws than many states, although California's need to be improved."
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"I very much regret, in appearing before you at your request, to address you on the present state of the country, and the prospect before us, that I can bring you no good tidings."
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"I lived with them in my studio in New York. And of course if I were doing that book today or even ten years, fifteen years later, I would have gone to where the wild ducks were and where I could study them - I would have gone to the country somewhere."
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"We're like a Third World country when it comes to some of our election practices."
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"I am depressed rather at the wave of brutality sweeping over the country."
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"We are the greatest country in the world but we are facing serious issues."
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"There is a certain amount of momentum that is achieved when one country after another reopens their borders."
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"A country's adhering to the rule of law does not mean that its citizens will not do bad things."
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"All my roots are still in the prarie country of the Middle West."
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"The public lands are a public stock, which ought to be disposed of to the best advantage for the nation."
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"Central and western Pennsylvania has one of the best workforces in the country and this will provide job training, new skills and additional resources for those trying to find a job."
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"But let us not too hastily triumph in the shame of Sparta, lest we aggravate our own condemnation."
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"The Republicans in the House and the Bush administration are bankrupting this country."
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"Our nation's anti-hunger programs need to be strengthened."
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"Yet since the 1950s, little has been done to prepare for our country's current or future energy needs."
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"We operate under a jury system in this country, and as much as we complain about it, we have to admit that we know of no better system, except possibly flipping a coin."
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"Just a few short years ago in the year 2000, the last full fiscal year of the Clinton administration, this country was running a surplus of $236 billion."
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"It affords me sincere pleasure to be able to apprise you of the entire removal of the Cherokee Nation of Indians to their new homes west of the Mississippi."
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"Also the fact that anything he does is seen and heard by the entire country, not just his actual audience or those who live in the region he happens to be in."
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"Barge traffic on the Mississippi River represents the most efficient, most cost-effective, most environmentally sound means of transporting commodity goods from this region of the country to market."
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"Size is not grandeur, and territory does not make a nation."
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"And all this effort, all this loss of comradeship, all this prostitution of idealism and manhood, to assist the capitalists of this country to defeat the proletariat!"
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"The fact is that it is reasonable for us to say that there is going to be an emergency that happens in this country that we cannot budget for. Katrina is an example."
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"Creating a nation requires the will of the people!"
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"The United States have no possessions in the east and do not desire to have any, as other countries do."
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"The more English is heard in the world, the more gratifying it seems to speak French, and above all to know the culture of our country. They find a kind of French social grace in the language and culture."
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"We need to face it, as a nation we have a reliance on petroleum."
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"Property that endangers the safety of a nation should not be suffered to remain in the hands of its citizens."
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