"Overpopulation in various countries has become a serious threat to the health of people and a grave obstacle to any attempt to organise peace on this planet"
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"Every country has its own reality and its own leaders, and the leaders act in accordance with their reality."
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"Nothing prevents us from being and remaining the exponents of a united humanity, when we have a country of our own. To fulfill this mission we do not have to remain literally planted among the nations who hate and despise us."
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"The trouble with this country is that there are too many people going about saying, "The trouble with this country is....""
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"If there is a country that has committed unspeakable atrocities in the world, it is the United States of America."
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"The modern patriotism, the true patriotism, the only rational patriotism is loyalty to the Nation all the time, loyalty to the Government when it deserves it."
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"This country isn't working for working people. It's working only for people at the top. That's not the American dream. That's the American nightmare."
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"Genius is of no country."
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"With us, when you speak of ‘the river,’ though there be many, you mean always the same one, the great river, the shifting, unappeasable god of the country, feared and loved the Mississippi."
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"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."
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"When I pray for peace, I pray not only that the enemies of my own country may cease to want war, but above all that my country will cease to do the things that make war inevitable."
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"The future of each of us is inter-connected and all of us should work together by following the path laid down by former leaders of the party for the development of the country and its brighter future."
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"Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both."
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"Our country is in danger, but not to be despaired of. Our enemies are numerous and powerful; but we have many friends, determining to be free, and heaven and earth will aid the resolution. On you depend the fortunes of America. You are to decide the important question, on which rest the happiness and liberty of millions yet unborn. Act worthy of yourselves."
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"If I found the cure for dystrophy tomorrow, I would do a telethon in four weeks for acute pain that in this country is a bigger problem than cancer, heart, sickle cell, anemia, name it. It is - it's hitting 70 million Americans."
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"India is not a nation, nor a country. It is a subcontinent of nationalities."
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"America is a country that is now utterly divided when it comes to its society, its economy, its politics. There are definitely two Americas. I live in one, on one block in Baltimore that is part of the viable America, the America that is connected to its own economy, where there is a plausible future for the people born into it."
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"I am a gay, Christian, farm girl from Kansas who sang Country Music and I did the very best I could do - to know God and to share God."
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"I came to Ottawa with the firm belief that the only people in this country who should have guns are police officers and soldiers."
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"Country to me is living life at its simplest: Learning to appreciate a sliced vine-ripe tomato with a dash of salt, served between two slices of good bread and eaten over the kitchen sink."
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