Quotes of: Welfare-state Keyword

The return to the Organization of the United States of America, the bearers of a great and diversified democratic culture that has inspired many other peoples.

Carlo Azeglio Ciampi

The great thing about the United States and the historically magnetic effect it has had on a lot of people like me is its generosity, to put it simply.

Christopher Hitchens

If the women of the United States, with their free schools and all their enlarged liberties, are not superior to women brought up under monarchical forms of government, then there is no good in liberty.

Anna Howard Shaw

Being educated in the United States gave me a good understanding of American culture. I think I got a lot of influence from the entrepreneurial mind in the United States.

Masayoshi Son

The rulers of the state are the only persons who ought to have the privilege of lying, either at home or abroad; they may be allowed to lie for the good of the state.

Plato

In the United States there's a Puritan ethic and a mythology of success. He who is successful is good. In Latin countries, in Catholic countries, a successful person is a sinner.

Umberto Eco

The UN could help the Iraqi government get on its feet and help the United States withdraw a bit more.

Brent Scowcroft

I want to state unequivocally for the world, as well as for the markets, as well as for the American people: I have no doubt that we will not lose the full faith and credit of the United States.

Michele Bachmann

Curiously, the United States is full of writers who have one big work in their life and that's all.

Irwin Shaw

Banks introduced the installment plan. The disappearance of cash and the coming of the credit card changed the shape of life in the United States.

Jerzy Kosinski

The U.S. should be equally responsible for diminishing the cocaine market within the United States as it is in fighting the drug elsewhere.

Evo Morales

I can get a firestorm going anywhere in the United States by saying 'O.J.'

F. Lee Bailey

The United States prefers that Iraq meet its obligations voluntarily, yet we are prepared for the alternative.

George W. Bush

The United States condoned dictatorships in Latin America for much of the 20th century.

Carlos Fuentes

The United States can't impose democracies. We can't impose our will. The Russians found that out in Afghanistan.

Chuck Hagel

In the infancy of societies, the chiefs of state shape its institutions; later the institutions shape the chiefs of state.

Charles de Montesquieu

I had a career for 25 years in Australia before I ever came to the United States.

Helen Reddy

To have the National Rifle Association rule the United States of America is pathetic.

Harvey Weinstein

Los Angeles is a microcosm of the United States. If L.A. falls, the country falls.

Ice T

Everybody pursues their national interests. The only one who gets blamed for it is the United States.

John Bolton

My priority is to give the United States the kind of influence it should have.

John Bolton