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Nation Quotes
"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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"My big focus is China and OPEC and all of these countries that are just absolutely destroying the United States."
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"It may be that apartheid brings such stupendous economic advantages to countries that they would sooner have apartheid than permit its destruction."
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"Thus the whole country was broken into many shreds and patches of sovereignty."
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"Are wars anything but the means whereby a nation is nourished, whereby it is strengthened, whereby it is buttressed?"
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"But if they want to really think about the fiscal future of this country, then think about how we have moved from hundreds of billions of surpluses to hundreds of billions of deficits."
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"Individuals and nations owe it to themselves and the world to become informed."
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"I expect an energy bill to increase and diversify supply and stabilize energy prices - not drive up energy costs in one part of the country to subsidize energy in another region."
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"There are a number of steps that we can take to reinvigorate and rebuild the economic and the physical infrastructure of our country and then to rebuild us, frankly, on a spiritual level."
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"As we explore ways to bring price relief and bolster our country's energy independence, one significant energy source has emerged as a potential solution, hydrogen fuel cells."
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"Aside from the murders, DC has one of the lowest crime rates in the country."
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"This program that the Republican majority has taken us toward as a country is leading us to fiscal bankruptcy."
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"In today's world, new infections and diseases can spread across the country and even across the world in a matter of days, or even hours, making early detection critical."
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"The developing countries must be able to take a more active part in trade negotiations, through technical assistance and support from the developed countries."
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"The general revolt of a Nation cannot be called a Rebellion."
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"And I think to be in NATO for the countries of our region, it means more guarantees for us, it means more responsibility for our common security, but it means fulfillment of all standards of civilized world, like protection of human rights and democratic mechanisms."
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"I guess you could say I'm what this country is all about."
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"Today, credit rating agencies rate companies, countries and bonds."
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"As the treaty made with the United States was the first treaty entered into by your country with other countries, therefore the President regards Japan with peculiar friendliness."
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"Sovereignty is a word that is used often but it has really no specific meaning. Sovereignty today is nominal. Any number of countries that are sovereign are sovereign only nominally and relatively."
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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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"Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same."
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"No other date on the calendar more potently symbolizes all that our nation stands for than the Fourth of July."
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"I look forward to the day that a lot of the folks that you all talk about and cover on this network will begin to market products for these families and for these kids coming out of junior high school and high school all across the country."
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"The greatest nations have all acted like gangsters and the smallest like prostitutes."
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"From watching the news one would think the Iraqis want us out of their country. But an overwhelming majority of Iraqis support our involvement there. Our freedom is contagious and we helped liberate them."
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"The level of discourse in this country is falling to a depth that cannot be sustained."
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"I actually defeated an incumbent Republican senator who was part of the Jesse Helm's political machine in North Carolina, the result of which is I'm now the senior senator from North Carolina instead of Jesse Helms, which is a very good thing for this country."
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"These were big ones. Those companies would then go in and build an electrical system or ports or highways, and these would basically serve just a few of the very wealthiest families in those countries."
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"Social Security is at last on the nation's front burner."
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"This country is about, in my judgment, aggressive, open debate. There is an old saying: When everyone is thinking the same thing, no one is thinking very much."
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"There has been a strong tradition in this country that it is not the function of the military to educate the public on political issues."
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"There are no problems that exist in the District that have been solved elsewhere in the country. Whatever problems exist in this city exist other places."
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"Acts of anti-Semitism in countries throughout the world, including some of the world's strongest democracies, have increased significantly in frequency and scope over the last several years."
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"Swaziland is a small part of south-east Africa, the last country in the continent to gain its independence."
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