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Quotes About Countries

There was a lot of protest after Bravo, from countries like India, for example. India was the first country which came forward and proposed at the United Nations that all of these nuclear tests should be stopped, that there should be a complete ban on nuclear testing.
~ Martha Smith
The general belief is that communists in the United Nations come only from the Iron Curtain countries, but this isn't so. We must remember that many of the representatives of free countries are members of the local Communist parties. If you add them all up, you will see they have an amazing degree of control.
~ G. Edward Griffin
The President is of opinion that if Japan makes a treaty with the United States, all other foreign countries will make the same kind of a treaty, and Japan will be safe thereafter.
~ Townsend Harris
Surely no issue unites us more than our appreciation for our military personnel who are bringing aid to devastated countries, defending us against terrorism, and fighting to make a free election possible in Iraq.
~ Christine Gregoire
In 2009, novelty toymaker Maxfield & Oberton released Buckyballs, sets of curiously powerful magnetic marbles that became the most popular cubicle toy since the Rubik's Cube, selling more than 2 million units in 15 countries.
~ David Sax
The history of Germany is not the history of a nation, but of a race. It has little unity, therefore; it is complicated, broken, and attached on all sides to the histories of other countries.
~ Bayard Taylor
Many other countries have already banned human cloning, and there are efforts at the UN to make such a ban universal.
~ Leon Kass
The UN's unique legitimacy flows from a universal perception that it pursues a larger purpose than the interests of one country or a small group of countries.
~ Atal Bihari Vajpayee
As countries embrace mass higher education, the cost of maintaining universities increases dramatically relative to an elite system.
~ Derek Bok
You think Christianity is favorable to women? On the contrary. It is the Christian countries that have produced the prostitute and the most vile estimations of women in the world.
~ Dorothy Richardson
We all have our problems and we are working to find a solution to ours and also to help the eurozone. We expect that other countries should do the same, that they be prudent in their statements.
~ Mariano Rajoy
The countries of Europe are too small to guarantee their peoples the necessary prosperity and social development. The European states must constitute themselves into a federation.
~ Jean Monnet
An American champion, obviously being here in the states, is something that we all look at with the U.S. Open. But golf is played all over the world, and there are so many great golfers from other countries, and we're lucky enough that this is our home base to be able to play out of.
~ Paula Creamer
In the absence of federal leadership, Coloradans should take our rightful role as leaders seriously and work with other states and countries to reduce carbon emissions.
~ Jared Polis
We are at war, if you will, in the cyber domain now, constantly battling countries, such as Russia or China, who are trying to do everything from steal our technology to influence our elections to put out disinformation about the United States.
~ Mark Esper
Help is even being offered from across the ocean, as over two dozen countries have stepped forward to offer financial and material support to the American people.
~ Jo Bonner
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.
~ Jennifer Granholm
Our culture does not recognize the value of being process oriented, even though we see so much evidence for it in the work produced by countries that do.
~ Thomas M. Sterner
War is the common harvest of all those who participate in the division and expenditure of public money, in all countries. It is the art of conquering at home; the object of it is an increase of revenue; and as revenue cannot be increased without taxes, a pretence must be made for expenditure.
~ Thomas Paine
The poor, in all countries, are naturally both peaceable and grateful in all reforms in which their interest and happiness is included. It is only by neglecting and rejecting them that they become tumultuous.
~ Thomas Paine
those places which have an open policy of marijuana, like Africa and the Middle East—well, just look at them. The people have no incentive, no ambitions, the countries make no progress. Isn't there a lesson to be learned here?
~ Thomas Thompson
There are the countries of the north of Europe taking decisions and the countries of the south of Europe that are living under intervention. This division exists.
~ Jose Maria Aznar
Netflix is in every country except China and North Korea.
~ Boyd Holbrook
I don't only collect Nazi stuff; I collect objects from all the Axis countries.
~ Lemmy