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Nation Quotes
"Thousand got away to other countries; thousands returned to Spain tempted by false promises of kindness. By the tens of thousands, these Spaniards died of neglect in the concentration camps."
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"Small businesses are the economic drivers of our country, providing the stimulus our communities need."
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"You don't need to be straight to fight and die for your country. You just need to shoot straight."
30
"I believe that Clinton is the most wicked and vile President that this nation has ever had."
30
"As the highest ranking American official in the United Nations organization, I came to understand thoroughly that the national constitutional processes of the member states define the status of territories under their sovereignty."
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"My country has been very good to me; I must be good to my country."
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"Arizona now has one of the most innovative systems of financing school construction in the nation."
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"The country has undergone a profound social upheaval, the greatest the proletariat has ever known."
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"The main thing that endears the United Nations to member governments, and so enables it to survive, is its proven capacity to fail, and to be seen to fail."
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"Intolerance has been the curse of our country."
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"This is the only country in the world where today's employee, is tomorrow's employer."
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"Whether you are a Democrat or a Republican, our nation is stronger when we are respected throughout the world."
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"No nation ever taxed itself into prosperity."
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"We are the last remaining country to allow ourselves two breaks in the season. You just have to look at England, Italy and Spain, they play right through the season. We on the other hand take six weeks off in the winter until the end of January, and that is a luxury."
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"We are now physically, politically, and economically one world and nations so interdependent that the absolute national sovereignty of nations is no longer possible."
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"A demagogue is a person with whom we disagree as to which gang should mismanage the country."
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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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"In my judgment, if we had pursued this course, the zones would have been of short duration. England would have been compelled to take her mines out of the North Sea in order to get any supplies from our country."
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"I look askance at any movement which assists in making the peacemaker among nations merely a national warrior."
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"Nearly every country in the world is now becoming industrialized as rapidly as it can."
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"And internalization is used in this country as a very effective political tool."
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"I come from a district where the veterans are not the richest in the country."
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"I think clearly the United States, as well as other western nations, should stand by their commitments to human rights and democracy and should try to influence other countries to move in that direction."
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"President Roosevelt, the author of Social Security, was the first to suggest that, in order to provide for the country's retirement needs, Social Security would need to be supplemented by personal savings accounts."
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"New Zealand is the only country I know well enough to write about. It can sometimes lead to complications."
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"Everybody knows that the industrialized nations are the worst offenders."
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"We will learn together how to solve the problems of the country."
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"The votes of 60,000 Floridians were not counted. The Court threw out all 60,00 votes. And that's what the newspapers around the country are counting now."
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"But if we have been willing to give our lives to this enterprise, which is for the honour of our country, I appeal to our countrymen to see that those who depend on us are properly cared for."
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"We're a nation of liars. But I mean that in the kindest sense."
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"I am in favor of helping the prosperity of all countries because, when we are all prosperous, the trade with each becomes more valuable to the other."
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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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"With 3 percent of the world's resources and 25 percent of the world's demand, it is pretty obvious this country cannot drill its way to energy security."
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"But I am sure also that from a political point of view, and from a social point of view the federal link, without infringing the sovereignty of any of the nations which might take part in such as association, could be beneficial."
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"Thus the whole country was broken into many shreds and patches of sovereignty."
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"A nation that forgets its past can function no better than an individual with amnesia."
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"This country is a better place because Fox News has succeeded."
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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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"The United Nations has become a place where many countries seek to achieve a lynching of the United States by resolution."
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