Region Quotes
- A central claim of the Bush administration’s foreign policy is that the spread of democracy in the Middle East is the cure for terrorism.
- Timothy Garton Ash
- For decades, the violence in the Middle East has claimed a multitude of innocent civilian victims: Men, women and children, Arab and Israeli.
- John Conyers
- Therefore, the observation must be explicitly made: In the Middle East and in the Muslim world, suspicions linger concerning the objectives of the West and notably the US.
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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- My music was typically continental – nothing like, say, The Beatles.
- Giorgio Moroder
- Continental directors, as opposed to British and American, tend to be somewhat high-handed in their approach.
- Donald Pleasence
- Well, as a general remark, I would say that I was discouraged by the physical and economic conditions in continental Europe after the war.
- David Bruce
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The evidence points to central Asia as man’s original home, for the general movement of human migrations has been outward from that region and not inward.
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Ellsworth Huntington
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Various Turkish people invaded southwest Asia during the Middle Ages and carved an empire for themselves from lands occupied by the indigenous Semitic and Indo-European inhabitants.
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John Shimkus
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There are children who are working in textile businesses in Asia who would be prostitutes on the streets if they did not have those jobs.
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Lawrence Summers
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The aristocracy of Western Europe has absolutely tabooed silver in those countries and driven it away from there. Here it finds its only resting place.
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Richard Parks Bland
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Whatever else may divide us, Europe is our common home; a common fate has linked us through the centuries, and it continues to link us today.
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Leonid I. Brezhnev
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Well, as a general remark, I would say that I was discouraged by the physical and economic conditions in continental Europe after the war.
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David Bruce
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The immense popularity of American movies abroad demonstrates that Europe is the unfinished negative of which America is the proof.
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Mary McCarthy
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Croatia did not want Europe to be divided as to the start of Croatia’s EU entry talks.
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Stjepan Mesic
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In Europe the right wing is bogged down in Nationalism in most cases and still fighting so called Reds.
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Tom Metzger
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Hurricane season routinely strikes the Caribbean harder than the U.S.
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Charles Rangel
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I used my aviation contacts to open a travel agency. I used to book Caribbean flights.
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Joseph Force Crater
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I love Caribbean food. It’s a great melting pot of so many cultures including the Native Americans.
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Bob Greene
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In Europe the parents are included as with children. All three generations are together. I’m thinking of Italy. You go out on a Sunday afternoon and the whole family is there.
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Dana Delany
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You can find academic and industrial groups doing some relevant work, but there isn’t a focus on building complex molecular systems. In that respect, Japan is first, Europe is second, and we’re third.
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K. Eric Drexler
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Having been to Europe and working and traveling there, the restaurants my wife and I remember were always off the beaten trail restaurants. So I tried to seek a little ‘off the beaten trail,’ but cool area.
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Todd English
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Actually I’d had a certain amount of experience in Europe in the inter-war period, as a banker, and I was also a member of the Board of Directors of the International Chamber of Commerce.
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W. Averell Harriman
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I think there are telegrams that may or may not be available, which indicated that I very much had in mind the need to give Europe substantial aid after the war, after Lend-Lease was over.
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W. Averell Harriman
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I was quite ready to accept certain restrictions on the United States. After all, there was a great dollar shortage. It was quite clear that the more prosperous Europe became, the more business there would be in the United States.
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W. Averell Harriman
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