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"We have record high temperatures and record high energy prices across the country, and we've seen the dangerous effects caused by extreme temperatures in the past."
Louise Slaughter
"We have record high temperatures and record high energy prices across the country, and we've seen the dangerous effects caused by extreme temperatures in the past."
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"I have never had a vote, and I have raised hell all over this country. You don't need a vote to raise hell! You need convictions and a voice!"
Mother Jones
"I have never had a vote, and I have raised hell all over this country. You don't need a vote to raise hell! You need convictions and a voice!"
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"I have long felt that an investment by the Department of Energy of a million dollars a year for the next 30 years would pay a higher return than any other investment this country could ever make."
Wilson Greatbatch
"I have long felt that an investment by the Department of Energy of a million dollars a year for the next 30 years would pay a higher return than any other investment this country could ever make."
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"We must stress that the euro has been beneficial to the European Union because, otherwise, in this context of international turmoil, every country would have to devalue their currencies."
Jean-Pierre Raffarin
"We must stress that the euro has been beneficial to the European Union because, otherwise, in this context of international turmoil, every country would have to devalue their currencies."
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"I believe that Clinton is the most wicked and vile President that this nation has ever had."
Randall Terry
"I believe that Clinton is the most wicked and vile President that this nation has ever had."
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"Our country is not the only thing to which we owe our allegiance. It is also owed to justice and to humanity."
James Bryce
"Our country is not the only thing to which we owe our allegiance. It is also owed to justice and to humanity."
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"And they will tell you unequivocally that if we have a chemical or biological attack or a nuclear attack anywhere in this country, they are unprepared to deal with it today, and that is of high urgency."
Warren Rudman
"And they will tell you unequivocally that if we have a chemical or biological attack or a nuclear attack anywhere in this country, they are unprepared to deal with it today, and that is of high urgency."
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"In the long winter evenings he talked to Ma about the Western country. In the West the land was level, and there were no trees. The grass grew thick and high."
Laura Ingalls Wilder
"In the long winter evenings he talked to Ma about the Western country. In the West the land was level, and there were no trees. The grass grew thick and high."
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"On my passage thither, I discovered nothing remarkable in the features of the country."
William Henry Ashley
"On my passage thither, I discovered nothing remarkable in the features of the country."
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"I will stand up for what I believe and for what I have always believed: Every person has a right to be rich in this country and I want to help them get there."
Jim Cramer
"I will stand up for what I believe and for what I have always believed: Every person has a right to be rich in this country and I want to help them get there."
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"My country right or wrong; when right, to keep her right; when wrong, to put her right."
Carl Schurz
"My country right or wrong; when right, to keep her right; when wrong, to put her right."
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"The doom of a nation can be averted only by a storm of flowing passion, but only those who are passionate themselves can arouse passion in others."
Adolf Hitler
"The doom of a nation can be averted only by a storm of flowing passion, but only those who are passionate themselves can arouse passion in others."
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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."
Michael McCaul
"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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"I produce for a low price and I sell it on my own to 80 countries."
Uwe Boll
"I produce for a low price and I sell it on my own to 80 countries."
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"The pains felt by Asian countries are our own pains. Disaster in Asia is nothing but ours as well."
Junichiro Koizumi
"The pains felt by Asian countries are our own pains. Disaster in Asia is nothing but ours as well."
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"In this ever-changing world, it's more important than ever that our top-notch military continues to receive the resources needed to serve and protect our country."
Max Baucus
"In this ever-changing world, it's more important than ever that our top-notch military continues to receive the resources needed to serve and protect our country."
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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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"What this country needs is a really good five cent cigar."
Thomas R. Marshall
"What this country needs is a really good five cent cigar."
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"I cannot resign myself to the decline of Europe, and of France."
Jacques Delors
"I cannot resign myself to the decline of Europe, and of France."
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"As a result of the asthma I was sent to school in the country, and only visited Sydney for brief, violently asthmatic sojourns on my way to a house we owned in the Blue Mountains."
Patrick White
"As a result of the asthma I was sent to school in the country, and only visited Sydney for brief, violently asthmatic sojourns on my way to a house we owned in the Blue Mountains."
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"Whoever serves his country well has no need of ancestors."
Voltaire
"Whoever serves his country well has no need of ancestors."
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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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"All countries, big or small, strong or weak, are equal members of the United Nations."
Nong Duc Manh
"All countries, big or small, strong or weak, are equal members of the United Nations."
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"This is a racist country."
Charles Evers
"This is a racist country."
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"The United Nations has a lot of capacity on the ground."
Stephen Lewis
"The United Nations has a lot of capacity on the ground."
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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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"The thing I can say about Japan is they were progressive for a country that is very male dominant."
Brandi Chastain
"The thing I can say about Japan is they were progressive for a country that is very male dominant."
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"I am always the 'good guy,' and I take on the idiotic jerks of the nation."
Wally George
"I am always the 'good guy,' and I take on the idiotic jerks of the nation."
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"Our first Prime Minister saw a country that would be known for its generosity of spirit. And so it is."
Kim Campbell
"Our first Prime Minister saw a country that would be known for its generosity of spirit. And so it is."
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"I wish that they could have more freedoms to be able to come and play. I know that the only way that they can get out is by, you know, defecting to another country or whatever, or getting on a boat."
Rafael Palmeiro
"I wish that they could have more freedoms to be able to come and play. I know that the only way that they can get out is by, you know, defecting to another country or whatever, or getting on a boat."
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"You're never able to please everybody, especially when you're transforming a country like Russia."
Anatoly Chubais
"You're never able to please everybody, especially when you're transforming a country like Russia."
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"Countries are well cultivated, not as they are fertile, but as they are free."
Charles de Montesquieu
"Countries are well cultivated, not as they are fertile, but as they are free."
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"It can be rebuilt if other countries with selfish interests will not meddle, as has been done in the past."
Bulent Ecevit
"It can be rebuilt if other countries with selfish interests will not meddle, as has been done in the past."
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"How could this Y2K be a problem in a country where we have Intel and Microsoft?"
Al Gore
"How could this Y2K be a problem in a country where we have Intel and Microsoft?"
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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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"Arizona now has one of the most innovative systems of financing school construction in the nation."
Jane D. Hull
"Arizona now has one of the most innovative systems of financing school construction in the nation."
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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 I write in my name to the agents of England and France residing in Asia and inform them that Japan is ready to make a commercial treaty with their countries, the number of steamers will be reduced from fifty to two or three."
Townsend Harris
"If I write in my name to the agents of England and France residing in Asia and inform them that Japan is ready to make a commercial treaty with their countries, the number of steamers will be reduced from fifty to two or three."
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"John F. Kennedy was the victim of the hate that was a part of our country. It is a disease that occupies the minds of the few but brings danger to the many."
Lyndon B. Johnson
"John F. Kennedy was the victim of the hate that was a part of our country. It is a disease that occupies the minds of the few but brings danger to the many."
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"The country has undergone a profound social upheaval, the greatest the proletariat has ever known."
C. L. R. James
"The country has undergone a profound social upheaval, the greatest the proletariat has ever known."
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"It is often said that Poland is a country where there is anti-semitism and no Jews, which is pathology in its purest state."
Bronislaw Geremek
"It is often said that Poland is a country where there is anti-semitism and no Jews, which is pathology in its purest state."
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"The brave man inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country than the coward who deserts in the hour of danger."
Andrew Jackson
"The brave man inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country than the coward who deserts in the hour of danger."
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"These poor wretches were stolen from their homes, carried to a strange country, and sold to servitude, from which they sought to escape on the first occasion which offered."
Philip Hone
"These poor wretches were stolen from their homes, carried to a strange country, and sold to servitude, from which they sought to escape on the first occasion which offered."
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"As the Republican platforms says, the welfare of the farmer is vital to that of the whole country."
William Howard Taft
"As the Republican platforms says, the welfare of the farmer is vital to that of the whole country."
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"Methamphetamine is a highly dangerous drug that is wreaking havoc on families and communities throughout this country. The drug's use is spreading across the United States."
Rick Larsen
"Methamphetamine is a highly dangerous drug that is wreaking havoc on families and communities throughout this country. The drug's use is spreading across the United States."
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"Many other countries have already banned human cloning, and there are efforts at the UN to make such a ban universal."
Leon Kass
"Many other countries have already banned human cloning, and there are efforts at the UN to make such a ban universal."
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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."
Jay Inslee
"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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"A single tree in the tropical forest in the south of Mexico has more different species than some European countries."
Carlos Salinas de Gortari
"A single tree in the tropical forest in the south of Mexico has more different species than some European countries."
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"In 1990 we ran across Europe through 13 countries and covering 7,130 miles."
Dennis Banks
"In 1990 we ran across Europe through 13 countries and covering 7,130 miles."
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"Many countries persecute their own citizens and intern them in prisons or concentration camps. Oppression is becoming more and more a part of the systems."
Alva Myrdal
"Many countries persecute their own citizens and intern them in prisons or concentration camps. Oppression is becoming more and more a part of the systems."
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