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Nation Quotes
"I would prefer to be a citizen of an independent country rather than Emperor of an enslaved one."
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"There's no bigger task than protecting the homeland of our country."
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"New Zealand is not a small country but a large village."
45
"You could say that we are living in an internally globalized country."
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"And just as there was something of every Vietnamese in Ho Chi Minh so there is something of Ho Chi Minh in almost every present-day Vietnamese, so strong is his imprint on the Vietnamese nation."
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"I did not feel 'evil' when I wrote advertisements for Puerto Rico. They helped attract industry and tourists to a country which had been living on the edge of starvation for 400 years."
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"We would not have our country's vigour exhausted or her moral force abated, by everlasting meddling and muddling in every quarrel, great and small, which afflicts the world."
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"Additionally, any Human Rights Council reform that allows countries with despicable human rights records to remain as members, such as China and Saudi Arabia, is not real reform."
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"It's nice to say let's be bipartisan. But we're a partisan nation. We were raised as a partisan nation."
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"When I was 2, we moved into an imposing country mansion 8 miles west of Cardiff, Wales."
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"We typically hear numbers that there are 34 million households that are in stocks in some form. Well, I say that what's occurred is if you have a job in this country, you're in stocks."
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"France was an occupied country, a country that surrendered and was left without the right to choose."
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"I am not someone who believes we should build a fence around our country but I do believe there ought to be some fairness with respect to the rules of this globalization."
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"Texas will again lift it's head and stand among the nations. It ought to do so, for no country upon the globe can compare with it in natural advantages."
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"The gun dealer is not only paying these two police officers, but more importantly, the gun dealer has said he will never again sell more than one gun to a customer. This is exactly what we're trying to get the gun industry across the country to do."
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"Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions."
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"I'm doing it, I took responsibility in my country and I've done it with my bare hands."
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"Our soldiers have nobly fought to protect freedom since our country's birth, and have fought to protect those that could not protect themselves, even in foreign lands when called upon."
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"The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten."
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"I think in every country that there is at least one executive who is scared of going crazy."
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"Our country is the most generous, open, tolerant, and democratic in the world."
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"Every one of my positions cuts - out half the country. I'm pro-choice, I'm pro-gay rights, I'm pro-immigration, I'm against guns, I believe in Darwin."
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"We are the biggest donor to the United Nations, contributing 22 percent of the regular operating budget and nearly 27 percent of the peacekeeping budget."
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"I have seen this happen in recent years with regard to pharmaceuticals and vaccines, where, working together, we are improving access to medicines and vaccines for infectious diseases in the poorest countries."
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"The day Dick Cheney is going to run for president, I'll kill myself. All we need is another liar... I think he'd like to run, but it would be a sad day for the country if he does."
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"You cannot speak on behalf of a nation when you have no mandate to do so."
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"Europe started out with six countries; three small countries and three large countries."
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