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"Farmers in Missouri and across the country must comply with a variety of federal, state, and local regulations as they grow the crops and raise the livestock that we depend on to feed the nation and the world."
Ike Skelton
"Farmers in Missouri and across the country must comply with a variety of federal, state, and local regulations as they grow the crops and raise the livestock that we depend on to feed the nation and the world."
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"One of the regime's most important tactics is the creation of a third force in the country."
Joe Slovo
"One of the regime's most important tactics is the creation of a third force in the country."
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"I was six when we came to this country. When I was 14 or so, I still had a lot of trouble with it."
Joe Eszterhas
"I was six when we came to this country. When I was 14 or so, I still had a lot of trouble with it."
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"You can get awful famous in this country in seven days."
Gary Hart
"You can get awful famous in this country in seven days."
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"There is more than enough room in the world for Germany and Britain."
John Amery
"There is more than enough room in the world for Germany and Britain."
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"Our nation is built on the bedrock principle that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed."
Adrian Cronauer
"Our nation is built on the bedrock principle that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed."
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"In Spain, the dead are more alive than the dead of any other country in the world."
Federico Garcia Lorca
"In Spain, the dead are more alive than the dead of any other country in the world."
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"Pa did not like a country so old and worn out that the hunting was poor. He wanted to go west. For two years he had wanted to go west and take a homestead, but Ma did not want to leave the settled country."
Laura Ingalls Wilder
"Pa did not like a country so old and worn out that the hunting was poor. He wanted to go west. For two years he had wanted to go west and take a homestead, but Ma did not want to leave the settled country."
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"The foreign accent was a promise, and indeed, all over the country, European imports added spice to the sciences, the arts, and other areas. What one had to give was not considered inferior to what one received."
Rudolf Arnheim
"The foreign accent was a promise, and indeed, all over the country, European imports added spice to the sciences, the arts, and other areas. What one had to give was not considered inferior to what one received."
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"Following the devastation of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, $3 per gallon gasoline became common and our nation has come under considerable strain."
Paul Gillmor
"Following the devastation of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, $3 per gallon gasoline became common and our nation has come under considerable strain."
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"Developed countries and advanced developing countries must open their markets for products from the developing world, and support in developing their export and import capacity."
Anna Lindh
"Developed countries and advanced developing countries must open their markets for products from the developing world, and support in developing their export and import capacity."
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"This country needs to get a backbone and stand up for its economic interest."
Byron Dorgan
"This country needs to get a backbone and stand up for its economic interest."
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"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."
Gary Miller
"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."
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"It would be enough for me to have the system of a jury of twelve versus the system of one judge as a basis for preferring the U.S. to the Soviet Union. I would prefer the country you can leave to the country you cannot."
Joseph Brodsky
"It would be enough for me to have the system of a jury of twelve versus the system of one judge as a basis for preferring the U.S. to the Soviet Union. I would prefer the country you can leave to the country you cannot."
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"Pope John Paul II not only visited Nigeria twice but stood by the country in its fight against dictatorship and injustice."
Olusegun Obasanjo
"Pope John Paul II not only visited Nigeria twice but stood by the country in its fight against dictatorship and injustice."
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"Well, you know, I think in conversations with members of the Senate and others, they all recognize that the issue of immigration is important. It's important to our nation, it's important to our public safety, it's important to our security, it's important to our economic well-being moving forward. And it's not something that's going to go away."
Janet Napolitano
"Well, you know, I think in conversations with members of the Senate and others, they all recognize that the issue of immigration is important. It's important to our nation, it's important to our public safety, it's important to our security, it's important to our economic well-being moving forward. And it's not something that's going to go away."
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"They held it their duty to live but for their country."
William Godwin
"They held it their duty to live but for their country."
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"I have suffered my self to be politically sacrificed to save my country from ruin and disgrace and if I am never a gain elected I will have the gratification to know that I have done my duty."
Davy Crockett
"I have suffered my self to be politically sacrificed to save my country from ruin and disgrace and if I am never a gain elected I will have the gratification to know that I have done my duty."
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"Winter lies too long in country towns; hangs on until it is stale and shabby, old and sullen."
Willa Cather
"Winter lies too long in country towns; hangs on until it is stale and shabby, old and sullen."
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"Go West, young man, and grow up with the country."
Horace Greeley
"Go West, young man, and grow up with the country."
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"Our nation's infrastructure needs are tremendous, and they're growing."
Bill Lipinski
"Our nation's infrastructure needs are tremendous, and they're growing."
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"It turned out that the country was helpless in the face of a new reality."
Andrzej Wajda
"It turned out that the country was helpless in the face of a new reality."
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"California is like an artificial limb the rest of the country doesn't really need. You can quote me on that."
Saul Bellow
"California is like an artificial limb the rest of the country doesn't really need. You can quote me on that."
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"I also believe that member states of the United Nations should live up their obligations to pay their dues."
Alex Morrison
"I also believe that member states of the United Nations should live up their obligations to pay their dues."
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"The statesmen still say that we should not interfere in the internal affairs of other nations and yet it is not possible any longer not to interfere, even when we do not mean to do so."
Arthur H. Sulzberger
"The statesmen still say that we should not interfere in the internal affairs of other nations and yet it is not possible any longer not to interfere, even when we do not mean to do so."
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"Politicians in this country have always been for sale. That is nothing new."
Peter Schuyler
"Politicians in this country have always been for sale. That is nothing new."
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"If you think the system - not you - but if your viewers think that the current political system is working well and serving the interest of our country, then what we're doing will not be attractive."
Hamilton Jordan
"If you think the system - not you - but if your viewers think that the current political system is working well and serving the interest of our country, then what we're doing will not be attractive."
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"As nations can not be rewarded or punished in the next world they must be in this."
George Mason
"As nations can not be rewarded or punished in the next world they must be in this."
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"We will decide who comes to our country."
John Howard
"We will decide who comes to our country."
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"Egypt has suffered more ordeals than the other countries to get where it is."
Tahar Ben Jelloun
"Egypt has suffered more ordeals than the other countries to get where it is."
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"Any cook should be able to run the country."
Vladimir Lenin
"Any cook should be able to run the country."
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"If the current birth rate, which is the lowest in the major developed countries, continues, there will be no Japanese. Who will pay the enormous debt?"
Jim Rogers
"If the current birth rate, which is the lowest in the major developed countries, continues, there will be no Japanese. Who will pay the enormous debt?"
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"The other are the strategic, so-called strategic stocks that the United States and the other Western industrial countries have, which could put in as much as four million barrels a day of oil into the market pretty quickly."
Daniel Yergin
"The other are the strategic, so-called strategic stocks that the United States and the other Western industrial countries have, which could put in as much as four million barrels a day of oil into the market pretty quickly."
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"If more politicians in this country were thinking about the next generation instead of the next election, it might be better for the United States and the world."
Claude Pepper
"If more politicians in this country were thinking about the next generation instead of the next election, it might be better for the United States and the world."
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"When I competed, it was for honor and country. It was a privilege to be a part of the U.S. team."
Bill Toomey
"When I competed, it was for honor and country. It was a privilege to be a part of the U.S. team."
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"We remain essentially a nation under siege."
Theodore C. Sorensen
"We remain essentially a nation under siege."
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"U.S. corn exports to CAFTA countries will benefit from reduced tariffs and duty-free access for corn products."
John Shimkus
"U.S. corn exports to CAFTA countries will benefit from reduced tariffs and duty-free access for corn products."
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"What I can do for my country, I am willing to do."
Christopher Gadsden
"What I can do for my country, I am willing to do."
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"Insurrection by means of guerrilla bands is the true method of warfare for all nations desirous of emancipating themselves from a foreign yoke. It is invincible, indestructible."
Giuseppe Mazzini
"Insurrection by means of guerrilla bands is the true method of warfare for all nations desirous of emancipating themselves from a foreign yoke. It is invincible, indestructible."
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"Our country may be likened to a new house. We lack many things, but we possess the most precious of all - liberty!"
James Monroe
"Our country may be likened to a new house. We lack many things, but we possess the most precious of all - liberty!"
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"Yes, the European model remains superior to that of America and Japan."
Jacques Delors
"Yes, the European model remains superior to that of America and Japan."
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"The country remains dependent on oil. But as we are now learning, oil is becoming increasingly scarce."
Armstrong Williams
"The country remains dependent on oil. But as we are now learning, oil is becoming increasingly scarce."
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"Even if certain rogue countries do things we wish nobody did, it doesn't necessarily mean that their foolishness should justify our following suit."
Leon Kass
"Even if certain rogue countries do things we wish nobody did, it doesn't necessarily mean that their foolishness should justify our following suit."
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"The scene then as now was centered in New York. For the most part, I've kept a bit apart from that attractive and seductive city. I've done it by living in the country within commuting distance."
Kenneth Noland
"The scene then as now was centered in New York. For the most part, I've kept a bit apart from that attractive and seductive city. I've done it by living in the country within commuting distance."
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"It's with them that we have constituted a liberation front and brought our logistic support to armies to help their countries come out of colonialism and establish a national internal regime."
Ahmed Ben Bella
"It's with them that we have constituted a liberation front and brought our logistic support to armies to help their countries come out of colonialism and establish a national internal regime."
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"Anybody who runs for president in this country and comes out as strong as the Democrats were about helping the poor folks and black folks is not going to win."
Charles Evers
"Anybody who runs for president in this country and comes out as strong as the Democrats were about helping the poor folks and black folks is not going to win."
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"Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same."
Oliver Goldsmith
"Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same."
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"Taiwan is an independent sovereign country."
Chen Shui-bian
"Taiwan is an independent sovereign country."
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"Our country is the world - our countrymen are all mankind."
William Lloyd Garrison
"Our country is the world - our countrymen are all mankind."
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"It is important to remember that the Pacific Ocean covers a quarter of the world's surface and that each Pacific country has its own cultural, historical and ethnic identity."
Jenny Shipley
"It is important to remember that the Pacific Ocean covers a quarter of the world's surface and that each Pacific country has its own cultural, historical and ethnic identity."
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