I am convinced that Nigeria would have been a more highly developed country without the oil. I wished we’d never smelled the fumes of petroleum. – Wole Soyinka
If we can take Harry Reid out, we can take our country back. I’m not here to preach to the choir. I’m here to organize the army. – Sharron Angle
Their Internet usage is growing very rapidly, and even they can do the math: If everyone in China needed an IPv4 address – just one – this country would use up one third of the entire public IP address space. – Vint Cerf
People are very protective of their cell phones, how it’s used, where it’s used and how much it costs. It has become a very personal issue for a whole lot of people in this country. – Steve Largent
It’s very important to always put things in their historical contexts. It teaches important lessons about the country in question. – Warren Christopher
America – it is a fabulous country, the only fabulous country; it is the only place where miracles not only happen, but where they happen all the time. – Thomas Wolfe
On the other hand I have seen several, several top targets for these investigations of these terrorist activities that were allowed to leave the country – I’m not talking about weeks, I’m talking about months after 9/11. – Sibel Edmonds
I’m a country singer, and I’m comfortable with that. But why does a country singer have to play only on country radio or a rock singer only on a rock station? I still don’t understand why it’s that big a deal. – Steve Earle
We are not being arrogant or complacent when we are said that our country, as a united nation, has never in its entire history, enjoyed such a confluence of encouraging possibilities. – Thabo Mbeki
The baby boomers are the most spoiled, most self-centered, most narcissistic generation the country’s ever produced. – Stephen Bannon
This country must be governed, and can be governed, simply on questions of policy and administration and the French Canadians who have had any part in this movement have never had any other intention but to organise upon those party distinctions and upon no other. – Wilfrid Laurier
I so respect Sen. McCain’s service to this country, and no one certainly knows more about torture than he does, and so I recognize that. – Trent Franks
On the ground, our operations are in India. We believe we are in a country where the growth is still to be captured, so we will remain reasonably focused in this country. – Sunil Mittal
Iran will be the most checked and inspected country if the principles agreed in Lausanne are transferred into the language of practical agreements. – Sergei Lavrov
Princeton is no longer a thing for Princeton men to please themselves with. Princeton is a thing with which Princeton men must satisfy the country. – Woodrow Wilson
A first difficulty of the Arab movement was to say who the Arabs were. Being a manufactured people, their name had been changing in sense slowly year by year. Once it meant an Arabian. There was a country called Arabia; but this was nothing to the point. – T. E. Lawrence
What we did say is that it is up to the Syrians themselves to decide how to run the country, how to introduce the reforms, what kind reforms, without any outside interference. – Sergei Lavrov
Australia has a very big history of incarceration. What does that mean to us? What does it mean that we came over to a country that’s not necessarily ours and filled it with white prisoners? – Yael Stone
The administrative control of the government remains everywhere. You can’t have a government within the country and not have control over everything that’s happening in the country… Even in the Election Commission there is some extent of administrative control. – Salman Khurshid
