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There are people who say that you can't experiment... That condemns you to failure.
Jose Mujica
Failure
You
People
Experiment
Say
Condemns
Who
Any North American state is more important than Uruguay, in dimensions, in its economic force.
Jose Mujica
Important
State
Dimensions
More
Economic
Force
Than
North
North American
American
Any
The world cries out for global rules that respect the achievements of science.
Jose Mujica
Respect
Science
World
Cries
Rules
Out
Global
Achievements
If the inmates of Guantanamo want to make their nests in Uruguay, they can do it.
Jose Mujica
Make
Want
Guantanamo
If I worried about pollsters, I wouldn't be president.
Jose Mujica
President
Worried
About
The goatherds were the poorest people of Spain. Probably, they were the richest.
Jose Mujica
People
Were
Spain
Poorest
Richest
We can't avoid that our daily and intimate manner of speaking is sometimes rough.
Jose Mujica
Daily
Sometimes
Our
Intimate
Manner
Speaking
Avoid
Rough
Give me your trust and confidence, knowing that what I seek is for the good of Fiji, for the good of us all.
Josefa Iloilo
Good
Me
Confidence
Trust
Seek
Give
Give Me
Knowing
Us
Your
Fiji
Getting more girls a good education requires an approach that harnesses the collective efforts of developing nations, donor nations, multilateral organizations, NGOs, private-sector institutions.
Julia Gillard
Education
Good
Collective
Girl
Approach
More
Developing
Institutions
Efforts
Getting
Donor
Nations
Requires
Organizations
Multilateral
Good Education
When I governed, the overwhelming mindset of the media was to dismiss out of hand any suggestion that anything happening to me was in any way related to gender.
Julia Gillard
Me
Gender
Overwhelming
Related
Mindset
Way
Out
Governed
Hand
Any
Anything
Happening
Dismiss
Media
Suggestion
Education equals economic growth.
Julia Gillard
Education
Economic
Economic Growth
Equals
Growth
I want you to know what I have told Australia's Parliament in Canberra - what I told General Petraeus in Kabul - what I told President Obama in the Oval Office this week. Australia will stand firm with our ally the United States.
Julia Gillard
You
Will
President
Our
President Obama
States
Obama
General
Week
Parliament
Ally
Firm
Oval
Oval Office
Know
Australia
Office
Canberra
Want
Stand
United
United States
We encourage China to engage as a good global citizen and we are clear-eyed about where differences do lie.
Julia Gillard
Good
Lie
Citizen
Differences
About
Global
Encourage
Where
China
Engage
America has always understood this principle of the economy - that everyone can benefit when everyone competes.
Julia Gillard
Benefit
Everyone
Economy
Principle
Always
Understood
America
Here in Australia we do get impacted by global economic events. But we should have some confidence that our economy has got strong underlying fundamentals.
Julia Gillard
Confidence
Events
Strong
Our
Impacted
Some
Economic
Economy
Global
Underlying
Got
Australia
Get
Should
Fundamentals
Here
If you believe, as I do, that merit is equally distributed between the sexes, then any result that isn't around half and half should be troubling.
Julia Gillard
You
Result
Half
Believe
Sexes
Distributed
Troubling
Between
Merit
Equally
Around
Any
Then
Should
Middle-income countries need to attend to the education of their poorest people to build their economies and ensure long-term stability.
Julia Gillard
Education
People
Build
Ensure
Attend
Long-Term
Countries
Economies
Stability
Poorest
Need
I have travelled enough internationally to know and accept the reality that, overwhelmingly, people are well disposed to Australia but in truth know very little about it. In particular, people know hardly anything about Australian politics.
Julia Gillard
Politics
Truth
Reality
People
Enough
About
Particular
Know
Well
Accept
Australia
Australian
Very
Anything
Little
Travelled
Internationally
Hardly
Developing countries need to commit additional resources and have the political will to improve education.
Julia Gillard
Education
Political
Will
Additional
Resources
Developing
Developing Countries
Countries
Improve
Commit
Need
In fragile and conflict-affected states, education can insulate children from chaos and insecurity and better prepare them to bring about future stability.
Julia Gillard
Education
Future
Better
Insecurity
Chaos
States
About
Stability
Children
Them
Prepare
Bring
Fragile
The pains felt by Asian countries are our own pains. Disaster in Asia is nothing but ours as well.
Junichiro Koizumi
Own
Nothing
Our
Ours
Countries
Disaster
Well
Felt
Asia
Asian
Asian Countries
Pains
In the past, Japan through its colonial rule and aggression caused tremendous damage and suffering for the people of many countries, particularly those of Asian nations.
Junichiro Koizumi
Suffering
People
Past
Tremendous
Rule
Those
Colonial
Through
Countries
For The People
Particularly
Caused
Nations
In The Past
Japan
Asian
Aggression
Many
Damage
In a multi-racial society, trust, understanding and tolerance are the cornerstones of peace and order.
Kamisese Mara
Peace
Trust
Understanding
Tolerance
Society
Order
I was the deputy Chairman of the Democratic Union of the Pacific, and we started at 8 I think and I was called to the telephone and to be told there's a coup, the government has been overthrown - it was round about 9, 10 when the Parliament sat they had done then.
Kamisese Mara
Government
Think
Telephone
Has-Been
About
Parliament
Had
Coup
Democratic
Been
Overthrown
Done
Pacific
Then
Deputy
Union
Sat
Chairman
Round
Started
He said there is 80 of us, ready to come down and the next thing I knew is that Jo Brown dashed in and said your family has already moved and you have to move, the boat is ready to take you out. I didn't have time to ask, even ask a question.
Kamisese Mara
Time
Family
You
Down
Out
Brown
Dashed
Take
He
Knew
Come
Ready
Said
Question
Move
Moved
Boat
Ask
Us
Next
Your
Next Thing
Even
Thing
Whom am I going to trust if I have to back again.
Kamisese Mara
Trust
Back
Am
Going
Again
Whom
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