Quotes about countries
countries shaped
My writing has been shaped by the three countries - Sri Lanka, the Philippines and England - I have lived in. Romesh Gunesekera
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Many free countries have lost their liberty, and ours may lose hers; but if she shall, be it my proudest plume, not that I was the last to desert, but that I never deserted her Abraham Lincoln
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Many countries themselves have gone forward with implementing steps, Richard Boucher
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Looking out to 2025, the number of people living in water-stressed countries will increase six and a half times. Sandra Postel
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Look around at the countries of Europe, and you'll find that practically all of them have pasts that are just as tragic as Ireland's, yet the people seem able to find some creative way at moving into the future.
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The fact that 17 countries supported this representation, shows how important this issue is, and the depth of feeling around the world.
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We were never going to be able at this G8 to resolve the disagreement over Kyoto, nor to renegotiate a set of targets for countries in place of the Kyoto Protocol, Tony Blair
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We think countries in power can decide for themselves what kinds of positions and policies they can take. Ismail Haniyeh
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What will come out of today's summit will be the united resolve of European countries and all the NATO countries that (Yugoslav President Slobodan) Milosevic is going to be defeated,
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What we've seen with the mobility of labor, particularly from Mexico, has enabled that industry to stay in the United States. It's entirely possible that if labor had not been mobile that parts of the industry would have to moved to other countries like Mexico.
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You see countries like India really investing in their space program because they see it as inspirational and good for their economy.
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New Zealand was one of the most beautiful countries to drive through for the scenery and the vast scale of the place.
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I don't remember my first trip, but I do remember when my mom took me to Disney World in Orlando. It wasn't the rides but Epcot Center that most fascinated me. It made me want to see those countries that are represented there for real. Lisa Ling
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When I do my own wardrobe, I try to wear a designer from each of the countries I'm visiting: Tom Ford for New York, Hugo Boss for Germany, Burberry for England. Douglas Booth
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When I wanted to do this job it was for making movies not for the glitter. Of course with the fame I got more offers from different countries so it is great to have huge luxuries for an actor to work and to have the choice. But after, in life, I can't enjoy anonymity. But I can hide myself. Audrey Tautou
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The production increase is more than what traders were expecting. We are going to see some more output in non-OPEC countries such as Mexico and Norway, and the second quarter is typically a period of seasonal slower demand, so those all those factors will play into an easing in oil prices.
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In many countries today, moral and ethical norms are being reconsidered; national traditions, differences in nation and culture are being erased. Vladimir Putin
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There are big countries and small countries, rich and poor, those with long democratic traditions and those still finding their way to democracy.
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There is a problem as many parts of the world don't like the fact that one country is linked to the organism that technically rules the internet, ... Many countries would like a multilateral approach. Viviane Reding
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We decided to focus on countries that have a big nuclear program.
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We really don't know about the ramifications of those two countries saying no to the proposed deal.
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Yahoo Inc. is continuously seeking to expand and deepen our global footprint in countries such as Korea. As such, we are currently not involved in any discussions to sell Yahoo Korea.
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We've shown a person that's been virtually all over this country and in foreign countries with no residence, no real permanency any place .... just an unidentified person moving around, unnoticed.
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The fact of the matter is all countries are going to have to wake up to the fact that this is destroying marine habitats.
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I love Martha's Vineyard, where I have had a house for thirty years. I have loved visiting countries around the world. But I always come home to Washington. Katharine Graham
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Countries that are agricultural can, at a low standard of living, sustain themselves. You can be self-sufficient; the money economy is a relatively insignificant part of the total economy. Singapore never was an agricultural country. Lee Kuan Yew
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Until we stand up and first of all shine the light on it, until we identify the countries where it's happening, until women feel they can be protected enough to speak out, which they do not feel -- women and girls -- these days, we're not going to be able to do very much. Carol Bellamy
countries egyptian filipino interests nigerian oil release
We are also considering the release of the Thai, Egyptian and Filipino hostages as well. Their countries do not have interests in the Nigerian oil industry.
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We are all from different countries so if we aren't friends then who are we going to hang out with?
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The reform should give more medium and small countries more opportunities to participate in the decision-making of the UN Security Council.
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Unless some other factor is operative, in large, weak and underpopulated states, the luxury of ostentation prevails over that of comfort; but in countries which are more populous than extensive, the luxury of comfort always diminishes ostentation. Cesare Beccaria
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We're just pleased with the outcome of the five countries that have been elected. It's a major opportunity for them to participate in the work of the United Nations, John Bolton
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Through his dedicated and sustained efforts in Bangladesh, Laos and other countries in south-east Asia, Dr. Gupta made small-scale aquaculture a viable means for over one million very poor farmers and women to improve their families' nutrition and well-being.