504 Quotes About Countries


  • Author Mikhail Kamynin
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    Political directors from six countries will discuss the report, which has only been published today, in Paris in early May.

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  • Author Nicholas D. Kristof
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    Neither Western donor countries like the U.S. nor poor recipients like Cameroon care much about Africans who are poor, rural and female.

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  • Author Q'orianka Kilcher
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    I grew up doing a lot of traveling. My mom left home when she was 15 and traveled to 48 different countries and speaks six different languages. So I grew up with my eyes open. She raised me so that if my heart says something is wrong, I have to go help. What's right is right and what's wrong is wrong.

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  • Author Sonam Kapoor
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    For some people, the highlight of their entire month could be going out and eating a pizza or watching a movie at a multiplex, and here I am visiting four countries in a month. So, in that way, movies have made me socially aware. I now know how simple people live their lives.

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  • Author Stephen Kinzer
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    The two largest oil-producing countries in Latin America, Mexico and Venezuela, sold petroleum to Nicaragua at concessional rates for several years beginning in 1980. The program was curtailed because Nicaragua could not make even reduced payments.

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  • Author Stephen Kinzer
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    The U.S. has intervened more often in more countries farther from its own shores than has any power in modern history.

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  • Author Stephen Kinzer
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    In some countries that are darlings of the West, like Egypt, everyone knows the result of national elections years in advance: The man in power always wins. In others, like Saudi Arabia, the very idea of an election is unthinkable.

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