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«In Amsterdam the water is the mistress and the land the vassal. throughout the city there are as many canals and drawbridges as bracelets on a Gypsy's bronzed arms.»
«If you live in a country run by committee, be on the committee»
Author: Graham Summer | About: Country, Living | Keywords: committee
«If it is true that every Cuban knows how to read and write, it is likewise true that every Cuban has nothing to read and must be very cautious about what he writes»
Author: Jacobo Timmerman | About: Country, Reading, Writing | Keywords: cautious, Cuban, likewise
«Hungary is very similar to Bulgaria. I know they're different countries.»
Author: Kevin Keegan | About: Country | Keywords: Bulgaria, Hungary
«I'd move to Los Angeles if New Zealand and Australia were swallowed up by a tidal wave, if there was a bubonic plague in England and if the continent of Africa disappeared from some Martian attack.»
«If there is one thing Britain should learn from the last 50 years, it is this: Europe can only get more important for us.»
Author: Tony Blair (Prime Minister) | About: Country, Relationships | Keywords: Britain
«If I knew something that would serve my country but would harm mankind, I would never reveal it; for I am a citizen of humanity first and by necessity, and a citizen of France second, and only by accident»
«In Latin America, the pace is slower, it is more technical. In Europe, it is faster, but I haven't had any problems adapting to it.»
«If it is committed in the name of God or country, there is no crime so heinous that the public will not forgive it.»
Author: Tom Robbins (Novelist) | About: Country, God
«In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.»
Author: Confucius | About: Country, Poverty, Wealth | Keywords: badly, governed

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