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Quotes About Countries

Technically, Trump and Putin did appear on the same episode of '60 Minutes.' In two completely unrelated segments, that were shot in different cities, in different countries, on different continents.
~ Desi Lydic
If you neglect those who are currently poor and stable, you may create more poor and unstable people. There has been a tremendous concentration of donor interest in countries that are seen as particularly fragile - but it becomes harder to mobilise money for sub-Saharan, plain poor countries.
~ Helen Clark
Investors need to get rewarded for their investment, especially in unstable countries.
~ Beny Steinmetz
To achieve a more balanced international system over time, countries with excessive and unsustainable trade surpluses will need to allow their exchange rates to better reflect market fundamentals.
~ Ben Bernanke
The unthinkable occurred: two communist countries went to war with each other.
~ Neil Sheehan
Doctors and nurses, with their training and their experiences, they would be able to detect unusual patterns of disease. That's why we say it is important for every country to have a proper surveillance system. The function of the surveillance system is to detect unusual patterns of diseases.
~ Margaret Chan
All countries should immediately now activate their pandemic preparedness plans. Countries should remain on high alert for unusual outbreaks of influenza-like illness and severe pneumonia.
~ Margaret Chan
It is incorrect and unwise to imagine that some day all producer countries will be able to export their surplus oil, and Iran will not be able to export its oil.
~ Hassan Rouhani
We have to bake labor provisions into the core of an agreement. TPP would do that. Under NAFTA, countries had to simply promise to uphold the laws of their own nations.
~ Tom Perez
My hope is that countries like Morocco will have investment to create work, so people don't have to leave.
~ Tahar Ben Jelloun
Today, bilateral relations with Britain are excellent, with cooperation in many areas and both countries continuing to work on strengthening these ties.
~ Hassanal Bolkiah
While there's been much progress on terrorism, there's still much work to do and it is very important that the countries work together in order to address this threat together.
~ Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
I am from the Netherlands, so that means we like to stick to the rules, and we like to stick to the deal, and we like countries to do what they have promised.
~ Mark Rutte
In my view, the key aim of economic policy in many countries, and particularly in Russia, should be the sort of policy that stimulates productivity growth because only on the basis of growth of labour productivity can we enjoy healthy growth.
~ Elvira Nabiullina
Now that we are used to globalisation it's hard to imagine a time when the countries behind the iron curtain were largely obscured from the western gaze. The Soviet bloc was a genuine mystery. Such was the dehumanisation of the Soviets that Sting could wonder in song if 'the Russians love their children too.'
~ Mark Fisher
Pele revolutionized football. Pele stopped a war. Pele united countries, united families.
~ Cafu
In addition to not stopping the spread of Ebola, isolating countries will make it harder to respond to Ebola, creating an even greater humanitarian and health care emergency. Importantly, isolating countries won't keep Ebola contained and away from American shores.
~ Tom Frieden
You have to understand that once an indictment has been signed, all countries that are signature to the U.N. charter will hand a person straight over. You don't have to go through the normal extradition process.
~ Tony Greig
I think the big difference between most countries and the U.S., is that governments are more straightforward now about their intentions to gather information on private communications.
~ Pavel Durov
Every decision of strategic importance needs to go through the relevant institutions, certainly the sale of submarines to neighboring countries.
~ Benny Gantz
And in the last sentence I would like also to mention that Poland is one of the countries with which the United States has run strategic dialogues since last year.
~ Marek Belka
Fight scarcity power and corruption; correct externalities; try to maximise information; get the incentives right; engage with other countries; and most of all embrace markets, which do most of these jobs at the same time.
~ Tim Harford
Accordingly, the authors concluded: 'Irrespective of the possible limitations of the ecological study design, the undisputed finding of our paper is the fact that the highest CVD [cardiovascular disease] prevalence can be found in countries with the highest carbohydrate consumption whereas the lowest CVD prevalence is typical of countries with the highest intake of fat and protein.
~ Tim Noakes
We don't have a writ to enter." "But I have diplomatic immunity." Ixtli found a window that was loose, and with some persuading, forced it open. "Care to accompany me lest my life be threatened and an incident between our respective countries occurs?
~ Tobias S. Buckell