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I've always thought that underpopulated countries in Africa are vastly underpolluted. -- Lawrence Summers
America may be the best country in the world, but that's kind of like being the valedictorian of summer school. -- Dennis Miller
My mom set up relief programs in third world countries. We would do things like go to Bogota with her instead of summer camp. -- Clark Johnson
I think the economic logic behind dumping a load of toxic waste in the lowest wage country is impeccable and we should face up to it. -- Lawrence Summers
My first few films were institutional comedies, and you're on pretty safe ground when you're dealing with an institution that vast numbers of people have experienced: college, summer camp, the military, the country club. -- Harold Ramis
The first presentation of my show was given in May, 1883, at Omaha, which I had then chosen as my home. From there we made our first summer tour, visiting practically every important city in the country. -- Buffalo Bill
If your kids attend school and grades are up that will make $1,000 contributions to some 10,000 kids across the country, are challenging kids to learn foreign languages or challenging kids to get summer jobs or seek summer enrichment opportunities? -- Harold Ford, Jr.
The United States basically accepted protection abroad as the price of post-war recovery. Now, that these countries have caught up to our level of prosperity, it is time for them to catch up to our level of openness. -- Lawrence Summers
When I was little, I grew up in a place called Hertfordshire, which is just near London, but out in the country, and I visited Pakistan in the summers to go and see my family on my dad's side. -- Bat for Lashes
I love going to London for a couple of days but I need to be in the country. I like the silence, the smell and the seasonal changes, especially in spring and summer. I really feel that I belong there. -- Philippa Gregory
During the summer of 2009, the debate on health care reform was emotional and intense. At its best, it represented the free exchange of ideas that makes this country great. At its worst, it generated death threats and acts of violence. -- Chellie Pingree
Hospitals are closing across the country due to the burden of illegal immigration, college students find that summer jobs have dried up due to illegal immigration, and wages across the board are depressed by the overwhelming influx of cheap and illegal labor. -- Elton Gallegly
Over the summer I thought that I would seek out non-Americans as friends, just for diversity's sake. Now I find that I want to be around Americans - people who I know are thinking about our country as much as I am. -- Chelsea Clinton
When I was a child, my parents took my brothers and me to Port-au-Prince during the summer so we could get to know the country of our ancestors. Because Haiti is an island, the beach is everywhere. Haitians are particular, even snobby, about beaches. -- Roxane Gay
Being named as a finalist for the USA Basketball National Team is an unbelievable feeling and an opportunity that is truly humbling. It is an honor to be included with such talented players and I look forward to the chance to represent my country this summer. -- James Harden
Not many countries establish a prize for peace. The Seoul Peace Prize has its roots in the 1988 Summer Olympics when this country opened its doors to people and athletes from more than 160 countries. Korea did so in part because it believes in the power of sports for peace and development. -- Ban Ki-moon
My mom and I used to listen to records, read, and take train rides across the country in the summer. It was a very chill life. She didn't expose me to anything that was ahead of my development, but she expected me to adjust to her world - she did not expect to adjust to mine. -- Martha Plimpton
I drove 3,500 miles this summer on our family holiday, we drove across 10 countries. I have driven across the United States four times. I love cars, I love being in cars, I think so do most people. I want to help and support those people who have that same kind of enthusiasm for driving that I have. -- Geoff Hoon
There's definitely a luxury to the fluidity of not being a mega-star. I've done a ton of really, really odd, off-the-wall movies. There's this movie I did called 'Queens of Country' a couple of summers ago that is so bananas, and if I was at a certain level, I probably would not have done that movie. -- Lizzy Caplan
My first encounter with video games was pretty conventional. I was travelling with my parents - we used to take long cross country trips in the United States every summer - and we went into a restaurant where there happened to be a Pong machine, and I was... a lot of quarters went into that Pong machine, let's just say. -- Warren Spector
France has neither winter nor summer nor morals. Apart from these drawbacks it is a fine country. -- Mark Twain
The leaves fall, the wind blows, and the farm country slowly changes from the summer cottons into its winter wools. -- Henry Beston
The leaves fall, the wind blows, and the farm country slowly changes from the summer cottons into its winter woods. -- Henry Beston
The leaves fall, the wind blows, and the farm country slowly changes from the summer cottons into its winter woods." -- Henry Beston
Country acquaintances are charming only in the country and only in the summer. In the city in winter they lose half of their appeal. -- Anton Chekhov
Play ball! Means something more than runs Or pitches thudding into gloves! Remember through the summer suns This is the game your country loves. -- Grantland Rice

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