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Americans are quite skeptical about the goal of promoting democracy. People feel it's a desirable goal, but, from a commonsense point of view, both Republicans and Democrats have come to the conclusion that democracy is something that countries can only c

There are loads of countries that have nice written constitutions like ours. But there aren't loads of countries where they're followed.

I think that by and large the record of safety is commendable in this country. The focus on every company's mind today is how do we make the products better.

It's not a country of articulate people, sophisticated people. There's too little subtlety. Men and women don't enjoy each other very much in Australia. I don't find very many men sexy in Australia. Of course, I'm married and out of it, but still.

He recognizes that there are a lot of revenues being collected by, in particular, about four of these governors around the country, and these revenues are being collected but aren't being sent back to the central government,

I think some of the companies are trying to improve the situation. To be honest, if I can figure it out, I don't see why people who are leading some of the largest companies in the country shouldn't be able to figure it out as well.

We in this country, in this generation, are--by destiny rather than choice--the watchmen on the walls of world freedom. We ask, therefore, that we may be worthy of our power and responsibility, that we may exercise our strength with wisdom and restraint, and that we may achieve in our time and for all time the ancient vision of peace on earth, good will toward men. That must always be our goal, and the righteousness of our cause must always underlie our strength. For as was written long ago except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.

Document fraud has become an epidemic in this country. Clearly, we have our work cut out for us.

The president travels around the country and the globe to visit with our men and women in uniform, and he seeks every opportunity to thank them for their service.

It's one of the top stadiums in the country. No question. I think it's the largest in the South, so it can get very loud, of course.

As we go forward and make investments, we have to make sure we're making wise investments and the decision on what gets funded and what amount gets decided on merits and not just political muscle, ... That's what's been happening in the Corps' budget. You can have one of the most important projects in the country, but if it happens in a freshman's district, it's probably not going to get funded.

I still feel the impulse to give young writers a hearing, and I believe I have played more unpublished compositions than any other band leader in the country.

My father was a slave and my people died to build this country, and I'm going to stay right here and have a part of it, just like you. And no fascist-minded people like you will drive me from it. Is that clear.

I don't think anybody can take the word of Saddam Hussein and his regime, and certainly an American president and allies who are obligated to worry about the safety and security of our countries, cannot take the word of this dictator, who lies, pathologically lies.

If for whatever reason the council couldn't fulfill its responsibilities, then I think it would be incumbent on us, and I'm sure we would press ahead to ask other countries or other groups of countries to impose those sanctions.

There are now 11 women heads of state or government, in countries on every continent. And three countries -- Chile, Spain and Sweden -- now have gender parity in government.

The hotel offers both business and leisure travelers a majestic experience in the Rim Country.

This country isn't a melting pot. Think of this country as a stir fry. That's what this country should be. A place where people are appreciated for who they are.

When Judy Garland lost the 1954 best actress Oscar to Grace Kelly in The Country Girl, ... Dear Judy, this is the biggest robbery since Brinks.

Helping the Opals win the gold medal is a goal of mine. That will be great for women's basketball in this country.

We hope that the current calm and stability will gradually install itself throughout the country.

On the country has gathered the idea of a natural way of life of peace, innocence, and simple virtue. On the city has gathered the idea of an achieved centre of learning, communication, light. Powerful hostile associations have also developed on the city as a place of noise, worldliness and ambition on the country as a place of backwardness, ignorance, limitation. A contrast between country and city, as fundamental ways of life, reaches back into classical times.

I love the diversity of America. I love the plain, normal sense of humor Americans have. It is not wicked, like in some countries. And I also love how new America is.

It is a volatile market but we have a diverse business across a number of countries with strong growth prospects.

It's certainly a good idea to have more geographic diversity and more ethnic diversity in the Democratic nominating process. We are committed to leaving Iowa first as the first caucus in the country and New Hampshire as the first primary in the country.

My husband trained for two years at a McDonald's in Yakima. Then, we waited. We had to be willing to go anywhere in the country when a franchise came up. We feel fortunate to stay in the Northwest. We love the mid-valley.

He's done one of the best jobs in the country.

There is no instance of a country having benefited from prolonged warfare.

People like Truffaut, Lelouch and Godard are like little kids playing at being revolutionaries. I've passed through this stage. I lived in a country where these things happened seriously.

It was all so far away - there was quiet and an untouched feel to the country and I could work as I pleased.

If we're going to vote on extraneous amendments that our Democrat colleagues want to vote on, then I want to vote on amendments that I think will benefit the country,

We are committed to working with our partners to achieve safety and health excellence. This initiative is a triple win our employees benefit, the organization benefits and the country benefits.

We are a Nation of peace and compassion, yet these people have and will devote every fiber of their beings to the destruction of Americans and our Country.

Little countries do not have this luxury of defending themselves. We have to do it before the fact, not after the fact,

I like to sing. I write music. Country songs. You have to if you're in Nashville. It's part of the lease. You sign a lease that says, I will write country songs and pay my rent on time.

The plant really touched the life of virtually every person in the country.

I think we do better as a country when we go step by step toward a goal, and the goal in this case should be reducing health care costs.

What is happening in the country for such political, moral and cultural blindness to take hold Maintain democracy or go to dictatorship that is what is at play in these elections.

McDonald's cannot afford to alienate millions and millions of working people in this country. But believe me that is the road we are headed down.

It's hard to do it because you gotta look people in the eye and tell 'em they're irresponsible and lazy. And who's gonna wanna do that? Because that's what poverty is, ladies and gentlemen. In this country, you can succeed if you get educated and work hard. Period. Period.

Your message is stupid. Iraq is not afraid of you or anyone else when it has a right to claim. What you warned about is not on Iraq's agenda. Iraq is vital and powerful. It is not an opportunistic country. Your administration has not learned from the past.

We now have people from ... two or three handfuls of countries ... and my first choice would be for many of those to end up back in their countries to be processed through their systems, ... We undoubtedly will end up processing them through the criminal justice system ... I suspect there will be some military commissions.

It's that simple, you can follow crimes from one part of the country to another,

When you land at the airport, you don't get very far before you realize you're in Buckeye country,

I think we came together as a team in the last couple games. We played the No. 1 semipro team in the country and we stayed with them almost the whole game. There's something to be said for that.

Traditionally, people who are trying to smuggle narcotics into the country stick to one type. But we've been seeing an increase in the attempts to bring in what we call a mixed load.

We have good help. Kids from all over the country say this is the best part of their trip.

We believe the resulting agreement (with India) advances our strategic partnership and is a net gain for non-proliferation. We do not plan to offer such cooperation to any other country.

If I write in my name to the agents of England and France residing in Asia and inform them that Japan is ready to make a commercial treaty with their countries, the number of steamers will be reduced from fifty to two or three.

Virtually every team in the country goes through it. At some point during the season, the ball doesn't bounce your way and the shots don't fall. We just happened to go through it at the end of the season.