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My commitment to the Republican movement was pure and simply patriotism, a love of Australia... a desire or passion that all of our national symbols should be unequivocally and unambiguously Australian.
Malcolm Turnbull

Love, Patriotism, Passion

In fact, it seems to me that making strategic alliances across national borders in order to treat HIV among the world's poor is one of the last great hopes of solidarity across a widening divide.
Paul Farmer

Great, Poor, Treat

We're in a leadership position in sports. People look up to the National Football League.
Roger Goodell

Leadership, Sports, Football

What is required from members of Congress and the public alike is a new spirit of devotion to the national welfare beyond party or self-interest.
Evan Bayh

Public, Spirit, Congress

I'm a national security liberal, which I tell people because it's meant to sound absurd.
Rachel Maddow

Tell, Security, Liberal

I think that all countries that participate in multilateral institutions see the institutions as a way of advancing what they view as their national interests and they see in many cases multi-lateral institution as the best way to do that.
Paul Wolfowitz

Best, View, Countries

Societies cannot move forward without law, and our constitution is the cornerstone of the law and our National Assembly is its umbrella and fortress.
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa

Forward, Law, Cannot

National languages are all huge systems of vested interests which sullenly resist critical inquiry.
Edward Sapir

Interests, Critical, Systems

I have said this in the past and I will continue to repeat it as long as I live: Whoever tries to hurt our national unity is my enemy until the day of judgement.
King Hussein I

Hurt, Live, Enemy

Just like families must live within their budgets, the Federal Government must live within its means. We have passed appropriations bills that have been fiscally responsible while recognizing our national priorities.
Dennis Hastert

Government, Live, Means

America has never seen itself as a national state like all others, but rather as an experiment in human freedom and democracy.
Brent Scowcroft

Freedom, Human, Democracy

Our National Guard, as I think everybody knows, has provided about 40 percent of the boots on the ground in Iraq and in the conflict against Islamofascism. They went into that battle, being called up for their national security service, short of equipment.
Kit Bond

Battle, Short, Service

American movies and music deliver themes of freedom, innocence, and power that appeal to others - partly because America itself was put together out of a multiplicity of national traditions.
Todd Gitlin

Music, Power, Freedom

Mercury pollution from power plants is a national problem that requires a national response.
Tom Allen

Power, Problem, Plants

I grew up on the edge of a national park in Canada - timberwolves, creeks, snow drifts.
Dan Aykroyd

Snow, Canada, Edge

There is a deep affection in Australia for the Queen. And I mean the Queen's been the Queen ever since I was born. I mean she is part of the firmament of Australia's sort of national life; there's a deep respect for her role.
Kevin Rudd

Life, Respect, Deep

My fundamental interests are to preserve the good name and standing of this Australian Labor Party and to act in the national interest on behalf of the Australian Government.
Kevin Rudd

Good, Government, Act

Glaciers are almost gone from Glacier National Park.
Donella Meadows

Almost, Gone, Park

I've been proud to be national champion. I've really enjoyed it. I have very little opportunity to remind people that I'm British and it's a nice way of staying in touch. I'm going to defend it fiercely. I want to keep it.
David Millar

Nice, Proud, Keep

Improving our national intelligence capabilities should remain a top priority and a continual process.
Blanche Lincoln

Process, Top, Remain

I find old copies of National Gallery catalogues, which are written in the dryest possible prose, infinitely soothing.
Howard Hodgkin

Find, Old, Possible

The central role in the fight against terrorism is with national authorities.
Gijs de Vries

Fight, Against, Terrorism

You can't get closer to the heart of national sovereignty than national security and intelligence services.
Gijs de Vries

Heart, Security, Closer

For President Obama, 'home of the brave' are not just the last words of our national anthem, but also a call to action. This is why the president's policies and our platform include incentives to train and hire our troops returning home. Not only because of our moral responsibility, but because it makes for a stronger, more secure American economy.
Cory Booker

Home, Words, Why

The Danish glee: the national version of cheerfulness.
Georg Brandes

Danish, Version, Glee

We want to assert the very principle that truth is absolute, truth is supreme, truth is never disposable in national political life.
John Howard

Life, Truth, Political

The attorney general would call at 5 o'clock in the evening and say: 'Tomorrow morning we are going to try to integrate the University of Mississippi. Get us a memo on what we're likely to do, and what we can do if the governor sends the National Guard there.'
Harold H. Greene

Morning, Tomorrow, Evening

The citizen parties, by an absolute majority, elected a National Socialist Government.
Fritz Sauckel

Government, Majority, Socialist

Due process and judicial process are not one and the same, particularly when it comes to national security.
Eric Holder

Same, Security, Process

I remember when an editor at the National Geographic promised to run about a dozen of my landscape pictures from a story on the John Muir trail as an essay, but when the group of editors got together, someone said that my pictures looked like postcards.
Galen Rowell

Someone, Together, Remember

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