“It is a well-settled principle of the international code that where one nation owes another a liquidated debt which it refuses or neglects to pay the aggrieved party may seize on the property belonging to the other, its citizens or subjects, sufficient to pay the debt without giving just cause of war.” GivingWellsMayWarNationsCausesPartyPayPrinciplesSubjectsCitizensPropertyInternationalRefuseDebtCodeSufficientNeglectBelongingCauses Of War Book:Messages ...: With a Short Sketch of His Life Source: Messages ...: With a Short Sketch of His Life
“The euro will raise the citizens' awareness of their belonging to one Europe more than any other integration step to date.” StepsAwarenessCitizensEuropeRaisesBelongingIntegrationEuro Author:Gerhard Schroder
“In some of our subcultures, paper bags are often used to carry intimate personal belongings. And the sight of some of our less fortunate citizens carrying their belongings in brown paper bags is too familiar to permit such crass biases to diminish protection of privacy.” UsedCitizensPaperSightProtectionFamiliarFortunateIntimateBrownPrivacyBagsBelongingPermitDiminishLess FortunateSubcultureCrassPaper Bags Author:David L. Bazelon
“In the referendum - which was still decided to take place by the Crimea's old parliament - the majority of citizens voted for belonging to Russia. This is democracy, the people's will.” PeopleStillsDemocracyCitizensDecidedMajorityRussiaBelongingParliamentReferendumsCrimea Author:Vladimir Putin
“Looking out over the port of Dover, with the endless steam of boats coming in and out, every British citizen is reminded that belonging here has never been about blood or genes. It's simply about being at home on this discrete island and being aware of the privileges and responsibilities that brings.” HomeResponsibilityBloodCitizensPrivilegeBritishEndlessBoatIslandsBelongingGenesSteamPortDiscreteDoverPrivilege And Responsibility Author:Julian Baggini