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		Well, Australians should speak for the national interests of Australia, and whatever role former Australian prime ministers may have, one of the things you do is speak frankly about the country as you see the country's best interests, you know?
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Paul Keating 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		There are something like 300 anti-genocide chapters on college campuses around the country. It's bigger than the anti-apartheid movement. There are something like 500 high school chapters devoted to stopping the genocide in Darfur. Evangelicals have joined it. Jewish groups have joined it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Samantha Power 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm not one of those people who wake up chatting. I usually don't want to speak for the first 10 or 20 minutes. And I don't really want you to talk to me either! 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Queen Latifah 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I think this is really a defining moment for the Arab world. The problem is, it is all going to be about blood, sweat and tears. In certain countries it may be just sweat, and in some countries sweat and tears, and in some countries, as you can see, a lot of blood. I think initial instability is something that we are all extremely nervous of. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Abdullah II of Jordan 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Israeli governments cling to the two-state notion because it seems to reflect the sentiments of the Jewish Israeli majority, and it shields the country from international opprobrium even as it camouflages relentless efforts to expand Israel's territory into the West Bank. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ian Lustick 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I pay a lot of tax, and I feel, one of the reasons I stay and pay why I'm not based in Monaco... I think my country helped me. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Joanne Rowling 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		America is unique in the world. If you don't believe that, just ask someone from another country. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Fabrizio Moreira 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		There's not a single country that actually approaches economics in a pure, free market, capitalist way. I like the free market - but it very much exists only in textbooks. If I had a choice, and we could live in a very pure world, I would be a supporter of the free markets. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Dambisa Moyo 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I know I got to do something that's one in a million, to escape a refugee camp, to come to this country and have so many doors open for me. So I want to go back and make a difference and give motivation or hope to all the kids that never got to leave or have the privilege that I did. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Halima Aden 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The Hindu marriage may be described as the union of two families. In this union, there is no room for petty ambitions and personal ego-trips. What is involved is love for the entire family that one is marrying into. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Dada Vaswani 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I just sort of follow my bliss, so to speak, and then I see where that takes me. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Zooey Deschanel 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It was many and many a year ago,In a kingdom by the sea,That a maiden lived whom you may knowBy the name of Annabel Lee; - And this maiden she lived with no other thoughtThan to love and be loved by me. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Edgar Allan Poe 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Indeed, collective triumph will also depend both on the application of reason and the recognition that a great deal of knowledge is indeterminate and may be temporally, spatially and perhaps culturally constrained. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Nayef Al-Rodhan 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		The problems of this country are not going to be solved by one actor or even 10 actors. The problems are far too big. On the screen we get poetic justice in three hours. Poetic justice doesn’t come in a lifetime. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Amitabh Bachchan 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My country tis of thee,To take swings at each other on talk-show TV. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ani DiFranco 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I love the freedoms we got in this country, I appreciate your freedom to burn your flag if you want to, but I really appreciate my right to bear arms so I can shoot you if you try to burn mine. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Johnny Cash 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		a good woman will pick you aparta box full of suggestions for your possible heartand you may be offended. and you may be afraidbut don't walk away, don't walk away 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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				Bright Eyes  
			
			
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		'Wal'r, my boy,' replied the Captain, 'in the Proverbs of Solomon you will find the following words, 'May we never want a friend in need, nor a bottle to give him!' When found, make a note of.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Charles Dickens 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The present danger which this country faces is at least as great as the danger which we faced during the war with Germany and Japan. Briefly stated, it is the very real danger that this country, as we know it, may cease to exist. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				James Forrestal 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		The boldness of asking deep questions may require unforeseen flexibility if we are to accept the answers. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Brian Greene 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I lived in Meadowbrook. I went to church at Meadowbrook United Methodist Church. I went to school at Meadowbrook Elementary School and then Meadowbrook Middle School. I learned to dance at Meadowbrook Country Club. All those things grounded me in one place and I think most of Fort Worth is just like the area I grew up in. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Kay Granger 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I believe that a country, Russia in this case, which can defend the honour and dignity of its citizens, protect their lives, and fulfill its international legal commitments under the peacekeeping mandate, will not find itself in isolation, no matter what our partners in Europe or the United States may think, expressing their bloc mentality. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Vladimir Putin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Harry Dresden: A little humiliation and ego deflation, now and then, is good for apprentices. Mine sighed miserably. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Jim Butcher 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I actually don't meet very many men because they are, I guess, afraid to approach me or think that I'm from another planet. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Claudia Schiffer 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Well, Australians should speak for the national interests of Australia, and whatever role former Australian prime ministers may have, one of the things you do is speak frankly about the country as you see the country's best interests, you know? 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Paul Keating