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A Canadian is someone who knows how to make love in a canoe.
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Pierre Burton
Pierre Burton books
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A nation is not conquered which is perpetually to be conquered.
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Edmund Burke
Edmund Burke books
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43 votes
A nation is the same people living in the same place.
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James Joyce
James Joyce books
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A people always ends by resembling its shadow.
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Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling books
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Be England what she will, with all her faults she is my country still.
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Randolph Churchill
Randolph Churchill books
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Canada has never been a melting pot; more like a tossed salad.
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Arnold Edinborough
Arnold Edinborough books
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China has no income tax, no unemployment and not a single soldier outside its borders.
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Chou En Lai
Chou En Lai books
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England can never be ruined except by a Parliament.
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Lord Burleigh
Lord Burleigh books
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France has neither winter nor summer nor morals. Apart from these drawbacks it is a fine country.
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Mark Twain
Mark Twain books
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France is a place where the money falls apart in your hands but you cannot tear the toilet paper.
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Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder books
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France is the country where the money falls apart and you can't tear the toilet paper.
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Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder books
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45 votes
Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
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Moliere
Moliere books
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God made the country and man made the town.
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William Cowper
William Cowper books
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Great countries are those that produce great people.
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Benjamin Disraeli
Benjamin Disraeli books
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How can you govern a country with two hundred and forty six varieties of cheese?
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Charles De Gaulle
Charles De Gaulle books
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I am the state.
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Louis XIV
Louis XIV books
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I don't even know what street Canada is on.
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Al Capone
Al Capone books
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I like the English. They have the most rigid code of immorality in the world.
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Malcolm Bradbury
Malcolm Bradbury books
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67 votes
I suffer more from the humiliations inflicted by my country than from those inflicted on her.
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Simone Weil
Simone Weil books
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If it were not for the government, we should have nothing to laugh at in France.
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Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort
Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort books
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It is equality of monotony which makes the strength of the British Isles.
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt books
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Men may be linked in friendship. Nations are linked only by interests.
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Rolf Hochhuth
Rolf Hochhuth books
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Nationality is the miracle of political independence; race is the principle of physical analogy.
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Benjamin Disraeli
Benjamin Disraeli books
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Nations, like men, have their infancy.
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Henry Bolingbroke
Henry Bolingbroke books
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79 votes
Poor nations are hungry, and rich nations are proud; and pride and hunger will ever be at variance.
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Jonathan Swift
Jonathan Swift books
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51 votes
Russia has abolished God, but so far God has been tolerant.
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John Swayze
John Swayze books
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27 votes
Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. [About Russia]
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Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill books
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57 votes
Spain: A whale stranded upon the coast of Europe.
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Edmund Burke
Edmund Burke books
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58 votes
States are as the men, they grow out of human characters.
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Plato
Plato books
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26 votes
Switzerland is simply a large, lumpy, solid rock with a thin skin of grass stretched over it.
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Mark Twain
Mark Twain books
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The best thing I know between France and England is the sea.
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Douglas William Jerrold
Douglas William Jerrold books
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33 votes
The country has charms only for those not obliged to stay there.
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Edouard Manes
Edouard Manes books
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The French complain of everything, and always.
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Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon Bonaparte books
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The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes.
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Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Kubrick books
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The greatest nations have all acted like gangsters and the smallest like prostitutes.
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Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Kubrick books
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25 votes
The maxim of the British people is Business as usual.
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Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill books
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48 votes
The more I saw of foreign countries the more I loved my own.
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De Delloy
De Delloy books
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33 votes
The only thing chicken about Israel is their soup.
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Bob Hope
Bob Hope books
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The soil of their native land is dear to all the hearts of mankind.
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Marcus T. Cicero
Marcus T. Cicero books
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The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it.
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John Ruskin
John Ruskin books
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The trees in Siberia are miles apart, that is why the dogs are so fast. [About Russia]
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Bob Hope
Bob Hope books
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64 votes
There is always something new out of Africa.
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Pliny The Elder
Pliny The Elder books
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There's always something fishy about the French.
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Noel Coward
Noel Coward books
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Without a country, I am not a man.
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Nawaf Al-Nasir Al-Sabah
Nawaf Al-Nasir Al-Sabah books
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