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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
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
They know the importance of their mission and of America's commitment to combating and defeating terrorism abroad, and they know that they are making a real difference in bringing freedom to a part of the world that has known only tyranny.
- Problem
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- Nov 07, 2020
During the 1990s, world leaders looked at the mounting threat of terrorism, looked up, looked away, and hoped the problem would go away.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm obviously aware that people are quite focused on the economy rather than foreign policy issues, but that is something that should and can be altered as people see the nature of the threats around the world that we face.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now listen, the one thing about agriculture is we've lost our manufacturing, we've lost a great deal of jobs overseas, lots of our industry. The last thing in the world we need to do is lose the ability to produce our food.
- Every
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nearly every country in the world is now becoming industrialized as rapidly as it can.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our civilization is now in the transition stage between the age of warring empires and a new age of world unity and peace.
- First World
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- Nov 07, 2020
After the First World War the economic problem was no longer one of production. It was the problem of finding markets to get the output of industry and agriculture dispersed and consumed.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
As we have seen, the wireless and the airplane have made the world so small and nations so dependent on each other that the only alternative to war is the United States of the World.
- Enforcing
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- Nov 07, 2020
However difficult it may be to bring it about, some form of world government, with agreed international law and means of enforcing the law, is inevitable.
- Nations
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are now physically, politically, and economically one world and nations so interdependent that the absolute national sovereignty of nations is no longer possible.
- Earth
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- Nov 07, 2020
In recent times, European nations, with the use of gunpowder and other technical improvements in warfare, controlled practically the whole world. One, the British Empire, brought under one government a quarter of the earth and its inhabitants.
- Economic System
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- Nov 07, 2020
There can be no peace in the world so long as a large proportion of the population lack the necessities of life and believe that a change of the political and economic system will make them available. World peace must be based on world plenty.
- Truth
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- Nov 07, 2020
Portray the world for what it is, and you will find truth.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Britain has always told the world that being British is about the humanity, compassion and moral fortitude that we have. All great things that we are supposed to have spread across the world. A leave vote now says that we don't really care about anyone else, we don't care what happens to the European Union.
- Crisis
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- Nov 07, 2020