We must fight as a race for everything that makes for a better country and a better world. We are dreaming idiots and trusting fools to do anything less.
New Zealand's food and beverage industry is the lynchpin of the country's prosperity. Which may explain why it has concentrated their governments' minds.
Of all the bewildering things about a new country, the absence of human landmarks is one of the most depressing and disheartening.
With segregation, with the isolation of the injured and the robbed, comes the concentration of disadvantage. An unsegregated America might see poverty, and all its effects, spread across the country with no particular bias toward skin color. Instead, the concentration of poverty has been paired with a concentration of melanin.
Then I left that school and I went to Cerritos College, which was in southern California; they had one of the best big band programs in the country at the time.
I think big business is a terrible thing for the spirit of the country, as our spirit is the best thing about us.
There is no Left and Right any more. Left and Right is irrelevant... We need big change. We've got to get back control of our country.
The big companies and their short-term bottom line rule this country.
If there are men in this country big enough to own the government of the United States, they are going to own it.
I think South Africa has shown it can host such a big event as the World Cup, so why not hold the Olympics at some point in Africa? Maybe not just in one country but in a host of countries.
If I'm in the country, my big idea is to do nothing. It means talking, it means cooking with the leftovers in the fridge - l'art d'accommoder les restes - it means gardening.
Just about every Latin American country has sent players to the big leagues, from the Dominican Republic to Costa Rica.
I think it's a big mistake for our party to write off Latino Americans. They're an important part of our country.
The country is making a big mistake not teaching kids to cook and raise a garden and build fires.
Nobody in this country realizes that cap-and-trade is a tax - and it's a great big one.
I'm a family doctor, and a big part of what I do is preventative care, and breast cancer is one of the illnesses that women suffer from greatly in this country.
But it's just that the whole country is making generally lousy films these days and has been for quite a while. That's the big problem that we all have to think about.
We are passing through a very sensitive time, and on the whole, this country is facing very big problems.
Dylan's relationship with Johnny Cash was the biggest influence on Nashville in my lifetime - they opened up country music.
One of the biggest things I understood in a program like that was that it allowed more young African American scholars to do field research in the Caribbean and in Africa than had ever happened before in the history of the country and since.
