- Greatest City
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- Nov 07, 2020
World Quotes
Quotes on the world and our place in it.
These quotes look at the world from different angles - one traces a common phrase back to ancient religion, another describes feeling atomized after moving to a new city. A few recall novels depicting a world with tighter social fabric, where people actually knew each other. Related reading: Great Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Nobody
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everybody around the world wants to send their kids to our universities. But nobody wants to send their kids here to public school.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the world today, a young lady who does not have a college education just is not educated.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
In principle... no government in the world can accept an armed terrorist group, some of them coming from abroad, controlling streets and villages in the name of 'jihad'.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hatred strikes me as one of the few signs of life remaining in the world. This is another thing about the world which is upsidedown: all the friendly and likable people seem dead to me; only the haters seem alive.
- Cheney
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- Nov 07, 2020
I sincerely believe that if Bush and Cheney recognized the full humanity of other people's mothers around the world, they wouldn't commit the crimes they commit.
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
A poet looks at the world the way a man looks at a woman.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
After the final no there comes a yes and on that yes the future of the world hangs.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am so anxious for you not to abdicate and I think the fact that you do is going to put me in the wrong light to the entire world because they will say that I could have prevented it.
- Big
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- Nov 07, 2020
The international media concentrates on the famous, the big names. Al Jazeera goes to the margins, investigates stories that are still developing and in the future become very big. Why did the Arabic world love Al Jazeera? Everybody felt he was represented in the newsroom and on the screen. That kind of belonging is ours.
- Expression
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- Nov 07, 2020
Al Jazeera is known in the Arab world as the voice of freedom of expression.
- Half
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's haunting to realize that half of the languages of the world are teetering on the brink of extinction.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always thought those World War II films with German people speaking English with German accents was weird.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the things I like best about Netflix is that they make projects like 'Beasts of No Nation.' It's a film about a reality in an African country where kids were being used to be soldiers in a war. And it made so much sense to me as a citizen of the world.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020