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We are regarded as a Third World country with First World living conditions.


Pauline Hanson


#country #first #first world #living #living conditions

If you look back at the history of creativity in clothes - the French Revolution, the First World War and the Second World War - they have all been creative reinventions, the moment new forms of luxury come into play.


Christian Lacroix


#been #clothes #come #creative #creativity

If you can believe this, I didn't fight for my first world title fight till I had 58 fights, so I really appreciated what I was fighting for and for whom as well.


Alexis Arguello


#believe #fight #fighting #fights #first

The west has a great deal to answer for in the Middle East, from Britain's belated empire-building after the First World War to the US and British policy that condemns modern Iraq to the material and social squalor of a half-century ago.


James Buchan


#ago #answer #belated #britain #british

Athens is a great place for me. It is my second home. It's where I won my first world championship medal, it's where I set my world record.


Maurice Greene


#championship #first #first world #great #home

Lenin was the first to discover that capitalism 'inevitably' caused war; and he discovered this only when the First World War was already being fought. Of course he was right. Since every great state was capitalist in 1914.


A. J. P. Taylor


#being #capitalism #capitalist #caused #course

What can I say about the First World War, a war in which I served as an infantryman, a war I hated at the start and to which I never warmed as it proceeded?


George Grosz


#first #first world #first world war #hated #i

As an American I wanted to explore... why are we the only first world country that still has capital punishment? Is it because we're too afraid to really examine the system, or is it because we really truly believe that this is the best way to deter future crime?


Jodi Picoult


#american #because #believe #best #best way

The First World War, and especially the latest one, largely swept away what was left in Europe of feudalism and of feudal landlords, especially in Poland, Hungary, and the South East generally.


Emily Greene Balch


#east #especially #europe #feudal #feudalism

As a privileged survivor of the First World War, I hope I may be allowed to interject here a deeply felt tribute to those who were not fortunate enough to succeed, but who shared the signal honor of trying to the last to salvage peace.


Rene Cassin


#deeply #enough #felt #first #first world






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