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Multinational companies use their technological know-how in their foreign subsidiaries, so reciprocal multinational relationships are key - they lead to a vested interest in both countries to remaining open.

~Edward C. Prescott

Topics: Both Companies Countries Foreign Interest Key Lead Multinational Open Reciprocal Relationships Remaining Technological Use Vested Vested Interest

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A lot of technological capital has to be absorbed person-to-person, and that happens more quickly if countries are economically integrated.

~Edward C. Prescott

Topics: Absorb Capital Countries Economically Happens Integrated Lot More Quickly Technological

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A firm, for instance, that does business in many countries of the world is driven to spend an enormous amount of time, labour, and money in providing for translation services.

~Edward Sapir

Topics: Amount Business Countries Does Driven Enormous Firm Instance Labour Many Money Providing Services Spend Time Translation World

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Being a patriot doesn't mean prioritizing service to government above all else. Being a patriot means knowing when to protect your country, knowing when to protect your Constitution, knowing when to protect your countrymen, from the violations of and encroachments of adversaries. And those adversaries don't have to be foreign countries.

~Edward Snowden

Topics: Above Adversaries Being Constitution Countries Country Countrymen Else Foreign Foreign Countries Government Knowing Mean Means Patriot Protect Service Those Violations Your

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Congress hasn't declared war on the countries - the majority of them are our allies - but without asking for public permission, NSA is running network operations against them that affect millions of innocent people. And for what? So we can have secret access to a computer in a country we're not even fighting?

~Edward Snowden

Topics: Access Affect Against Allies Asking Computer Congress Countries Country Even Fighting Innocent Innocent People Majority Millions Network Operations Our People Permission Public Running Secret Them War Without Nsa

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No one would argue that it's in the United States' interest to have independent knowledge of the plans and intentions of foreign countries. But we need to think about where to draw the line on these kind of operations so we're not always attacking our allies, the people we trust, the people we need to rely on, and to have them in turn rely on us.

~Edward Snowden

Topics: About Allies Always Argue Attacking Countries Draw Foreign Foreign Countries Independent Intentions Interest Kind Knowledge Line Need Operations Our People Plans Rely States Them Think Trust Turn United United States Us Where Would

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There's a rising tide of concern among activists, economists, and artists about Africa. Theres a temptation to think of it as a monolith as opposed to all these different countries with different problems.

~Edward Zwick

Topics: About Activists Africa Among Artists Concern Countries Different Different Countries Economists Opposed Problems Rising Temptation Think Tide

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In most countries, you have a monarch or some other principal person to whom its officers and its military swear their allegiance. Our officials in this country and our military swear allegiance to the Constitution. We say that when we say the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

~Edwin Meese

Topics: Allegiance Constitution Countries Country Flag Military Monarch Most Officers Officials Other Our Person Pledge Principal Say Some Swear Whom You

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If you don't pay bribes, people think you're odd. It's very sad. I cannot say that I'm proud to be an Indonesian. This is one of the most corrupt countries in the world.

~Edwin Soeryadjaya

Topics: Bribe Cannot Corrupt Countries Most Odd Pay People Proud Sad Say Think Very World You

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The Islamization process in Arab countries is very disturbing.

~Ehud Barak

Topics: Arab Countries Disturbing Process Very

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