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Quotes About Countries

The political Greeders mindset wastes resources that could transform the future of tens of millions of people and the destinies of the countries.We need to rethink Leadership and politics.
~ Tony Dovale
Mertins frequently upset his handlers, often selling to countries that were considered, at the very least, anti-American. His relationship with US Intelligence ended in 1972 during the Vietnam War
~ Andrew Feinstein
In 2005, a survey was conducted in thirty-four countries measuring the percentage of adults who accept evolution. The United States ranked thirty-third, just above Turkey. Meanwhile, high school students in the United States test below those of every European and Asian nation in their understanding of science and math. These data are unequivocal: we are building a civilization of ignorance.
~ Sam Harris
By 2003 he had begun to worry that powerful countries were pursuing their own security in ways that aggravated their peril. He
~ Samantha Power
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.
~ Samuel Johnson
Is there any-thing that you particularly like in the situation of that house? Houses, Sir, nay, Countries, will be alike to me, in the company of those I value.
~ Samuel Richardson
I have devoted much time and energy to helping medical physics in developing countries.
~ John Cameron
Norway or Switzerland are two marvelous countries, I very much admire, the most advanced countries in the world in fact with great qualities of life.
~ Jose Manuel Barroso
Men are better when riding, more just and more understanding, and more alert and more at ease and more under-taking, and better knowing of all countries and all passages; in short and long all good customs and manners cometh thereof, and the health of man and of his soul.
~ Edward Plantagenet
A political Profession is the mother of all Professions; unfortunately, many countries do not respect that.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
In the wealthier countries a mediocrity that hides the horrors of the rest of the world has prevailed. When those horrors release a violence that reaches into our cities and our habits we're startled, we're alarmed.
~ Elena Ferrante
I don't think the qualifying fixtures excite people. They're games against countries that we are expected to beat, rightly so, and then how many we score dictates whether it's a good performance or not.
~ Gareth Southgate
When you compare individuals, rather than countries, you find that education improves both income and the quality of life.
~ Abhijit Banerjee
But if it happens that we will need one day the help of other countries, help in organizing this, maybe mediation or negotiation, of course any country that would like to help us with this question is invited.
~ Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya
I always ask two questions: How many countries have military bases in the United States? And in how many countries does the United States not have military bases?
~ Jose Saramago
Most cases, I would say, in a huge amount of cases, countries that have worked with us and have used our financial facilities have come out quick... more quickly and in a better shape from a crisis than would have come out otherwise.
~ Rodrigo Rato
Each one of my budgets has taken a meat axe to foreign aid, because I think we ought to quit sending it to countries that hate us.
~ Rand Paul
Energetic action on debt would make a radical difference to the prospects of many of the poorest countries in the world, at no practical cost to creditor countries.
~ Kenneth Clarke
For some members of the radical Left, particularly in the West, people in developing countries are an ideological abstraction, on whom fantasies of liberation are projected from a comfortable distance.
~ Amitava Kumar
If we really care about impacting countries around the world and their economic futures, then what we need to do is empower women.
~ Jeanne Shaheen
I've gained a lot of experience playing with some of the top players in the world from different countries.
~ Lindsey Horan
America is off-the-hook gay. I will not go all Ann Coulter on you and say, 'Our gays are better than their gays,' but as far as countries go, we are in-your-face gay.
~ Henry Rollins
Countries with short workweeks consistently top gender' equality rankings. The central issue is achieving a more equitable distribution of work.
~ Rutger Bregman
I like geography. I think I know every country in the world. If someone from another country plays for my team, I will know where he is from.
~ Vlade Divac