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“Europe and the euro zone have no reason, rationally, to push Greece out of the euro. But this is a system in which many parties, many countries, many governments, many electorates participate and we could have events which, rationally, are not controllable.”

Country Reason Government Party Events Europe Zone No Reason Greece Euro Electorate

Author:Evangelos Venizelos

“The shock caused by the September 11 events has also lead to a thorough reflection on the existing disparity between rich and poor countries, on the misery of populations of the South.”

Country Poor Rich Events Reflection Misery South Population Shock September September 11 Rich And Poor Thorough Disparity Poor Countries

Author:Omar Bongo

“It would convert the Treasury of the United States into a manufactory of paper money. It makes the House of Representatives and the Senate, or the caucus of the party which happens to be in the majority, the absolute dictator of the financial and business affairs of this country. This scheme surpasses all the centralism and all the Caesarism that were ever charged upon the Republican party in the wildest days of the war or in the events growing out of the war.”

“At no time, anywhere, was the population of a country told the truth: facts about events trickled into general consciousness much later, if ever.”

Ifs Country Facts Consciousness Events Population

Book:Shikasta: Re, Colonised Planet 5

Source: Shikasta: Re, Colonised Planet 5

“Under the benignant providence of Almighty God the representatives of the States and of the people are again brought together to deliberate for the public good. The gratitude of the nation to the sovereign arbiter of all human events should be commensurate with the boundless blessings which we enjoy. Peace, plenty, and contentment reign throughout our borders, and our beloved country presents a sublime moral spectacle to the world.”

Source: Messages and Papers of the Presidents: James K. Polk, Zachary Taylor, Millard Fillmore, and Franklin Pierce

“During a recent event at a restaurant called Tommy's Country Ham House in South Carolina, presidential candidate Ben Carson delivered a speech right after he lost his front tooth. Which still left him with more teeth than everyone combined at Tommy's Country Ham House.”

Stills Country House Lost Left Fronts Events Speech South Teeth Presidential Candidates Restaurants Carolina Ham Presidential Candidate South Carolina Ben Carson Recent Events

Author:Jimmy Fallon

“I think the scores for Olympic gymnastics are affected by what countries the judge and the gymnast are from. That's wrong. That type of political pandering isn't meant for gymnastic Olympic events. It's meant for the Supreme Court.”

Thinking Country Funny Political Events Judging Type Court Supreme Score Affected Olympics Supreme Court Gymnastics Gymnast London Olympics

Author:Craig Ferguson

“The U.S. team has swept all the medals in the skeet shooting event. So despite our bad economy, it's nice to know our country has never been safer from an attack of skeets.”

Knows Country Funny Economy Nice Team Events Despite Our Country Shooting Olympics Medal London Olympics

Author:Conan O'Brien