Quotes about country
country population proportion
A country becomes more prosperous in proportion to the rise in the invested capital unit per unit of its population. Ludwig von Mises
country moving trends
Capitalists have the tendency to move toward those countries in which there is plenty of labor available and at which labor is reasonable. And by the fact that they bring capital into these countries, they bring about a trend toward higher wage rates. Ludwig von Mises
country law entrepreneur
The consumers suffer when the laws of the country prevent the most efficient entrepreneurs from expanding the sphere of their activities. What made some enterprises develop into "big business" was precisely their success in filling best the demand of the masses. Ludwig von Mises
country government order
The gold standard did not collapse. Governments abolished it in order to pave the way for inflation. The whole grim apparatus of oppression and coercion, policemen, customs guards, penal courts, prisons, in some countries even executioners, had to be put into action in order to destroy the gold standard. Ludwig von Mises
country way mass
There is no western, capitalistic country in which the conditions of the masses have not improved in an unprecedented way. Ludwig von Mises
country men numbers
The standard of living of the common man is higher in those countries which have the greatest number of wealthy entrepreneurs. Ludwig von Mises
country deputy everybody future knows labour people talking
Well, I feel that everybody in the country knows me. I think people know who I am, and that I'm deputy leader of the Labour party, and that I'm out there talking about their big choice for the future. Harriet Harman
country respond
I would like to tell you as the president of the republic, I am not embarrassed to listen to the Youth of my country and to respond to them. Hosni Mubarak
country drafted germans invaded polish war whose
After a Polish Pope, whose country was first to be invaded by the Germans in World War Two, we now have someone from the generation drafted at the close of the war.
country offer relations spain ties
Whatever may be said as to our relations to some other countries, I think the relations of this country to Spain offer no ties of gratitude or of blood. Henry Cabot Lodge
country high paid people unlike
Unlike them, I have apologized to the American people for what I did wrong, and most Americans think I paid a pretty high price, ... They never apologized to the country for impeachment. They never apologized for all the things they've done.
country everybody higher industry paid price punish recognize
We had to punish this industry in such a way that everybody in this country and everybody in the world would recognize that they had paid a higher price than any other,
country decades good trying
We haven't had a good energy policy in this country for decades and we're trying to get one. Paul Gillmor
country county losing veterans
Unfortunately, in the country and in the county we're losing veterans every day.
country smaller
American actresses have more problems than I do; I'm lucky to be able to play what I want for a smaller audience, because I have my own country to do that in. Carice van Houten
country independence world
Britain is characterised not just by its independence but, above all, by its openness. We have always been a country that reaches out. That turns its face to the world... David Cameron
country long people
But we will say something else. That for far too long in this country, people who can work, people who are able to work, and people who choose not to work: you cannot go on claiming welfare like you are now. David Cameron
country believe choices
We are a great country, and whatever choice we make we will still be great. But I believe the choice is between being an even greater Britain inside a reformed EU or a great leap into the unknown. David Cameron
country party long
People are crying out for a Conservative Party that is decent, reasonable, common sense and in it for the long term of this country. David Cameron
country broken people
The political system is broken, the economy is broken and so is society. That is why people are so depressed about the state of our country. David Cameron
country slavery hearing
In consigning Elian back to slavery without a hearing, this administration is setting back the cause of freedom -- in this country and in Cuba. David Limbaugh
country new-york cowboy
In the United States, you can put on a cowboy hat and join the country-western neighborhood. If you're down below 14th Street in New York City, that's bohemian; that's left-wing. David Lee Roth
country mean political
You were in Sweden?" Boomer asked. "No," I said. "The trip got called off at the last minute. Because of political the unrest" "In Sweden?" Priya seemed skeptical. "Yeah-isn't it strange how the Times isn't covering it? Half the country's on strike because of that thing the crown prince said about Pippi Longstocking Which means no meatballs for Christmas, if you know what I mean." "That's so sad!" Boomer said. David Levithan
country giving advice
Newt Gingrich says he wants to get rid of Social Security. Who is more qualified to give this country financial advice than a guy who ran up a half-million dollar bill at Tiffany? David Letterman
country philosophy civilization
There's something about the style of living in the country that they feel, "This is what represents me." So style is about the philosophy of how we create our civilization. David Bowie
country healthy disrespect
I have a healthy disrespect for religion. I really do. When Columbus came to this country in 1492 he brought syphilis, diphtheria, tuberculosis, influenza and Christianity. The diseases were curable. DAVID FEHERTY
country russia america
Ours is a country built more on people than on territory. The Jews will come from everywhere: from France, from Russia, from America, from Yemen... Their faith is their passport. David Ben-Gurion
country taken israel
If I was an Arab leader I would never make [peace] with Israel. That is natural: we have taken their country. David Ben-Gurion
country taken agreement
I were an Arab leader, I would never sign an agreement with Israel. It is normal; we have taken their country. It is true God promised it to us, but how could that interest them? Our God is not theirs. There has been anti-Semitism, the Nazis, Hitler, Auschwitz, but was that their fault? They see but one thing: we have come and we have stolen their country. Why would they accept that? David Ben-Gurion
country sleep rainy-day
The realization that I came to is that each citizen for himself or herself understands the economics, which is, "I better make more than I spend and I better put something aside for a rainy day, and I want to get a good idea about what to do with the surplus so that perhaps it can grow while I'm sleeping." And that that's capitalism. Everybody practices it, but half of the country - those on the left - deny that it's true. David Mamet
country urban living-in-the-country
I'm an urban person who loves living in the country. Dani Shapiro
country moving perspective
Moving to the country has been incredibly good for my work, for my sense of perspective. Dani Shapiro
country people honor
As secretary of state it's been an enormous honor to represent this great country that I love so much - I have really seen that our great strengths are in the ability of people to reach their potential here. Condoleezza Rice