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“Our country, like every modern state, needs profound democratic reforms. It needs political and ideological pluralism, a mixed economy and protection of human rights and the opening up of society.”

Needs Humans Country States Political Economy Rights Modern Democratic Profound Human Rights Protection Opening Our Country Reform Ideological Opening Up Pluralism Mixed Economy

Author:Andrei Sakharov

“I'm proud of our country that we elected Barack Obama. I mean, it says something about us nationally. You know, it's kind of like crowning your checker when you get to the end of your checker board. Here's another thing that says America's special: Barack Obama, president of the United States.”

Knows Kind Mean Ends Country States America President United United States Special Proud Our Country Barack Boards

Author:Tom Coburn

“Our country, we have faith to believe, is only at the beginning of its growth. Unless the forests of the United States can be made ready to meet the vast demands which this growth will inevitably bring, commercial disaster, that means disaster to the whole country, is inevitable.”

Believe Mean Made Country States Whole Growth United United States Ready Demand Disaster Forests Our Country Inevitable Have Faith

Book:Presidential Addresses and State Papers of Theodore Roosevelt: With Portrait Frontispiece

Source: Presidential Addresses and State Papers of Theodore Roosevelt: With Portrait Frontispiece

“The state of our educational system is a disgrace to our country. We have an elementary and secondary school system in which close to half of the youngsters never graduate properly. It's a disgrace that there is more illiteracy today than there was 100 years ago.”

Years Country States Today School Half Years Ago Educational Our Country Graduates Disgrace Youngsters Educational System School System Illiteracy Secondary School

Author:Milton Friedman

“Every man must be made to realize that further retreat is impossible. He must realize with his mind and heart that this is a matter of life and death of the Soviet state, of the life and death of the people of our country...the Nazi troops must be stopped now, before it is too late.”

People Men Mind Heart Made Country Matter States Realizing Impossible Late Every Man Our Country Too Late Life And Death Soviet Troops Nazi Retreat Heart And Mind

Author:Leonid Brezhnev

“Choosing education is a very good decision, not only good for the student, but also for our country. The United States was the first nation in history to recognize that public education for every citizen, regardless of class or station, was vital to its future . . .”

Firsts Country States Nations Decision United Class United States Students Citizens Very Good Our Country Stations Public Education Good Decision

Book:No Apology: The Case for American Greatness

Source: No Apology: The Case for American Greatness

“But even now, after the greatest victory known to history we cannot for one minute forget the basic fact that our country remains the one socialist state in the world. You will speak frankly about this to the collective farmers...Only the most concrete, most immediate danger, which threatened us from Hitlerite Germany, has disappeared.”

World Country States Facts Speak Forget Known Minutes Danger Victory Remains Our Country Germany Collectives Farmers Concrete Socialist Threatened One Minute Greatest Victory

Author:Mikhail Kalinin