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Last updated on December 23, 2024.
Unlike badminton playing major nations of the world, we never had a specialist doubles coach and so the discipline remained neglected.
God will use whatever he wants to display his glory. Heavens and stars. History and nations. People and problems.
A long war almost always places nations in this sad alternative: that their defeat delivers them to destruction and their triumph to despotism. — © Alexis de Tocqueville
A long war almost always places nations in this sad alternative: that their defeat delivers them to destruction and their triumph to despotism.
The Carter Center has a policy of doing what others do not want to do. We do not compete with the World Health Organization, the United Nations or the US government.
Leveraging the global finance system against Iran and other rogue nations that sponsor terrorism is a position I'm happy to take.
Wine takes away reason, engenders insanity, leads to thousands of crimes, and imposes such an enormous expense on nations.
The United Nations organization has proclaimed 1979 as the Year of the Child. Are the children to receive the arms race from us as a necessary inheritance?
GUNPOWDER, n. An agency employed by civilized nations for the settlement of disputes which might become troublesome if left unadjusted.
The United States is one of the few nations on the planet where paid family and medical leave or earned sick time is not the law of the land.
The Bible is clear that those who fail to heed the Lord's discipline - whether nations, cities, or individuals - suffer devastating consequences.
We have to recognize is that the best way to improve the quality of life for First Nations and Indigenous Canadians is through economic development and activity.
There can be no brotherhood when some nations indulge in previously unheard of luxuries, while others struggle to stave off famine.
There is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations, and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us.
The mobilization of world opinion and methods of negotiation should be developed and used by every nation in order to strengthen the United Nations. — © Eleanor Roosevelt
The mobilization of world opinion and methods of negotiation should be developed and used by every nation in order to strengthen the United Nations.
So at the request of educators I wrote the World Core Curriculum, the product of the United Nations, the meta-organism of human and planetary evolution.
If we look to the history of other nations, ancient or modern, we find no example of a growth so rapid, so gigantic, of a people so prosperous and happy.
As so often before, on the courage and determination of British men and women, serving our country, the fate of many nations rests.
The circumstances that endanger the safety of nations are infinite, and for this reason no constitutional shackles can wisely be imposed on the power to which the care of it is committed.
Individuals, like nations, must have suitable broad and natural boundaries, even a considerable neutral ground, between them.
Not armies, not nations, have advanced the race; but here and there, in the course of ages, an individual has stood up and cast his shadow over the world.
I think it's interesting that the United States and Australia are two of the most individualistic nations in the entire world in terms of national personality.
Rock and Roll adolescent hoodlums storm the streets of all nations. They rush into the Louvre and throw acid in the Mona Lisa's face.
The United Nations is an organizational body where people, through their Governments, come together; and it can be the only place where there can be a melting pot.
Peace and security of our planet must be based on the collective action of all nations, not a few, however powerful they may be.
We are a country where people of all backgrounds, all nations of origin, all languages, all religions, all races, can make a home. America was built by immigrants.
If the United Nations does not attempt to chart a course for the world's people in the first decades of the new millennium, who will?
I don't see why, if you look at how the Australian culture and psyche is, that we can't be amongst the most generous, from the grassroots up, nations in the world.
All men love peace in their armchairs after dinner; but they disbelieve the other nations's professions, rightly measuring its sincerity by their own.
I have ever deemed it fundamental for the United States never to take active part in the quarrels of Europe.... They are nations of eternal war.
I don't see why, if you look at how the Australian culture and psyche is, that we can't be amongst the most generous from the grassroots up, nations in the world.
The Holy Koran tells us, 'O mankind! We have created you male and a female; and we have made you into nations and tribes so that you may know one another.'
For nations and societies, the 'good' or benefit of technology is often expressed in economic terms, in measures such as workplace productivity and business growth.
Texas will again lift it's head and stand among the nations. It ought to do so, for no country upon the globe can compare with it in natural advantages.
Indeed, the very first resolution of the General Assembly of the United Nations - adopted unanimously - called for the elimination of nuclear weapons.
The Arab nations must be on our side. And if we catch them financing, if they funnel money to IS, that's when sanctions and other actions have to kick in.
Nations, like individuals, cannot become desperate gamblers with impunity. Punishment is sure to overtake them sooner or later.
My father is a man of impeccable character who has worked tirelessly for the United Nations for many years. His integrity is beyond reproach.
But it is well to remember that we are dealing with nations every one of which has a direct individual interest to serve, and there is grave danger in an unshared idealism.
Across the globe there are girls who will one day lead nations, if only we afford them the chance to choose their own destinies. — © Barack Obama
Across the globe there are girls who will one day lead nations, if only we afford them the chance to choose their own destinies.
Warned by the disaster of the last great war, the statesmen of all nations have been taking measures to prevent the return of another such calamity.
There is no Levitical decree between nations, and on this occasion I can see neither sin nor shame in marrying our own sister.
The E.U. should pay more attention to the plight of African nations hosting large numbers of refugees themselves - at times for decades.
A word, a look, an accent, may affect the destiny not only of individuals, but of nations. He is a bold man who calls anything a trifle.
Today, as never before, the issue is clearly defined-liberty and freedom of choice, or oppression and subjugation for the individual and for nations.
Any culture which can put a man on the Moon is capable of gathering all the nations of the earth in peace, justice and concord.
The only way to achieve a practical, livable peace in a world of competing nations is to take the profit out of war.
Sweden formally writing back to the United Nations to say, 'No, we're not going to [recognise the UN ruling], so leaving open their ability to extradite.
Early in my term I will also be requesting that all NATO nations promptly pay their bills, which many are not now doing.
Countering violent extremism and destroying ISIS must be done primarily by Muslim nations with the strong support of their global partners. — © Bernie Sanders
Countering violent extremism and destroying ISIS must be done primarily by Muslim nations with the strong support of their global partners.
Texas will again lift its head and stand among the nations. It ought to do so, for no country upon the globe can compare with it in natural advantages.
You may agree or not with Gaddafi's political ideas, but no one has the right to question the existence of Libya as an independent state and member of the United Nations.
In a rich moonlit garden, flowers open beneath the eyes of entire nations terrified to acknowledge the simplicity of the beauty of peace.
The security of people and nations rests on four pillars - food, energy, water and climate. They are all closely related, and all under increasing stress
The banding together by the nations of the world against Israel is the guarantee that their time of destruction is near and the final redemption of the Jew at hand.
The most successful of the nations of the world are those who do not fall into the lure of secession but who, through thick and thin, forge unity in diversity.
There's no such thing as the United Nations. If the U.N. secretary building in New York lost 10 stories, it wouldn't make a bit of difference.
We have nothing in our history or position to invite aggression; we have everything to beckon us to the cultivation of relations of peace and amity with all nations.
Cooperation and collaboration among nations and countries can help in the process of development of promoting welfare as well as bringing peace and stability.
Nations are not ruined by one act of violence, but gradually and in an almost imperceptible manner by the depreciation of their circulating currency, through its excessive quantity.
The strongest bond of human sympathy outside the family relation should be one uniting working people of all nations and tongues and kindreds.
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