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England and America are two countries separated by the same language.
Written by George Bernard Shaw
Japan is an important ally of ours. Japan and the United States of the Western industrialized capacity, 60 percent of the GNP, two countries. That's a statement in and of itself.
Written by Dan Quayle
To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.
Written by Aldous Huxley
The United Nations has become a place where many countries seek to achieve a lynching of the United States by resolution.
Written by Vernon A. Walters
For poetry there exists neither large countries nor small. Its domain is in the heart of all men.
Written by Giorgos Seferis
There is nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than an agreement.
Written by E. B. White
The United States basically accepted protection abroad as the price of post-war recovery. Now, that these countries have caught up to our level of prosperity, it is time for them to catch up to our level of openness.
Written by Lawrence Summers
Open markets offer the only realistic hope of pulling billions of people in developing countries out of abject poverty, while sustaining prosperity in the industrialized world.
Written by Kofi Annan
More countries have understood that women's equality is a prerequisite for development.
Written by Kofi Annan
All travel has its advantages. If the passenger visits better countries, he may learn to improve his own. And if fortune carries him to worse, he may learn to enjoy it.
Written by Samuel Johnson
Hungary is very similar to Bulgaria. I know they're different countries.
Written by Kevin Keegan
The historical experience of socialist countries has sadly demonstrated that collectivism does not do away with alienation but rather increases it, adding to it a lack of basic necessities and economic inefficiency.
Written by Pope John Paul II
The man who loves other countries as much as his own stands on a level with the man who loves other women as much as he loves his own wife.
Written by Theodore Roosevelt
A lot of leading countries in the world, including the United States and Russia, have to take their responsibilities much more seriously to ensure we are back on the road to peace and stability.
Written by Peter Hain
As soon as one nation claims the right to take preventive action, other countries will naturally do the same. If we go down that road, where are we going?
Written by Jacques Chirac
Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in all countries, called in some physical aid to their moral consolations - wine, beer, opium, brandy, or tobacco.
Written by Edmund Burke
In the democratic western countries so-called capitalism leads a saturnalia of 'freedom', like a bastard brother of reform.
Written by Wyndham Lewis
The history of all countries shows that the working class exclusively by its own effort is able to develop only trade-union consciousness.
Written by Vladimir Lenin
Morals are in all countries the result of legislation and government; they are not African or Asian or European: they are good or bad.
Written by Denis Diderot
Great countries are those that produce great people.
Written by Benjamin Disraeli
One might enumerate the items of high civilization, as it exists in other countries, which are absent from the texture of American life, until it should become a wonder to know what was left.
Written by Henry James
The moon and other celestial bodies should be free for exploration and use by all countries. No country should be permitted to advance a claim of sovereignty.
Written by Lyndon B. Johnson
Countries are well cultivated, not as they are fertile, but as they are free.
Written by Charles de Montesquieu
I have, thanks to my travels, added to my stock all the superstitions of other countries. I know them all now, and in any critical moment of my life, they all rise up in armed legions for or against me.
Written by Sarah Bernhardt
Communists have always played an active role in the fight by colonial countries for their freedom, because the short-term objects of Communism would always correspond with the long-term objects of freedom movements.
Written by Nelson Mandela
The motivation for war is simple. The U.S. government started the war with Iraq in order to make it easy for U.S. corporations to do business in other countries. They intend to use cheap labor in those countries, which will make Americans rich.
Written by Michael Moore
Households, cities, countries, and nations have enjoyed great happiness when a single individual has taken heed of the Good and Beautiful. Such people not only liberate themselves; they fill those they meet with a free mind.
Written by Philo
All my life I have lived and behaved very much like the sandpiper - just running down the edges of different countries and continents, 'looking for something'.
Written by Elizabeth Bishop
We should invade their countries, kill their leaders and convert them to Christianity. We weren't punctilious about locating and punishing only Hitler and his top officers. We carpet-bombed German cities; we killed civilians. That's war. And this is war.
Written by Ann Coulter
In the United States, viewers don't get to see a lot of things we can show in other countries. We didn't get to show our naked Twister game from Wild On Jamaica, but we definitely filmed it.
Written by Brooke Burke

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