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Nation Quotes
"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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"This is a basic requirement the meaning of globalization is that we should admit that the economy of each country is dependent on the economy of all the others."
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"But I was, and still am, an avid reader and so when I first started I chose to photograph many of the great writers in this country to try and earn a living."
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"Races and nations are thus ever ready to believe the worst of one another."
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"My country has been very good to me; I must be good to my country."
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"The thing I can say about Japan is they were progressive for a country that is very male dominant."
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"Would you bet your paycheck on a weather forecast for tomorrow? If not, then why should this country bet billions on global warming predictions that have even less foundation?"
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"You're never able to please everybody, especially when you're transforming a country like Russia."
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"We need an energy revolution by breaking our dependence on fossil fuels, polluting fuels... I am very, very confident our small state will lead this. We will be noticed by the country and the world."
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"How could this Y2K be a problem in a country where we have Intel and Microsoft?"
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"Illinois corn farmers are the Nation's number two exporter of feed grains."
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"We were the first urban school system in the country to wire all of our schools for the Internet."
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"Now if there is one thing that we do worse than any other nation, it is try and manage somebody else's affairs."
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"These are the multinationals, like General Motors and Nestle; these are the big industrial groups that weigh, on the monetary scale, much more than big countries like Egypt."
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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."
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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."
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"Is bankrupting this great country the top priority of this administration?"
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"I also believe that Hurricane Katrina did reveal a weakness in our energy supply systems, highlighting the reliance this country has on the gulf coast for our energy resources."
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"The way we're going to win elections in this country is not to become Republican lite. The way we're going to win elections in this country is to stand up for what we believe in."
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"They have some pretty tough gun laws in Japan, as they do in any other civilized country in the world, and they're not killing each other off with firearms. You have very violent films in Europe, yet it's not causing the mayhem we see in our streets routinely here."
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"No nation ever taxed itself into prosperity."
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"Let a nation's fervent thanks make some amends for the toils and sufferings of those who survive."
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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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"You know, having been an election monitor in countries across the world, I can tell you that we would never certify another country's election if it had as many flaws in place as we had in Florida."
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"There is no instance of a nation benefitting from prolonged warfare."
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"Yes, Socialists should defend their country in great historical crises."
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"Israel is the only country in the Middle East where Arabs can be elected to the parliament in a democratic election."
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"It is only in the country that we can get to know a person or a book."
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"We must honor our country's tradition of openness and continue to welcome new immigrants."
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"We must look after our own before lining the pockets of overseas countries and investors."
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"Every single country that has an auto industry is stepping forward to help that auto industry. Why wouldn't we help this industry too, because it needs 3.5 million jobs."
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"The principal or highest part of the mountain having changed its direction to east and west, I ascended it in such manner as to leave its most elevated ranges to the south and travelled north west over a very rough and broken country generally covered with snow."
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