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Even institutions of State, such as the judiciary, were seriously weakened, to the extent that the citizenry justifiably feared a breakdown in law and order. The business community was hit by a slump in sales and confidence, leading to reduced earnings and loss of jobs.
Kamisese Mara
Confidence
Business
Law
Seriously
Judiciary
Community
State
Earnings
Weakened
Jobs
Citizenry
Law And Order
Feared
Slump
Leading
Institutions
Reduced
Were
Loss
Sales
Hit
Order
Breakdown
Business Community
Even
Extent
The power which establishes a state is violence; the power which maintains it is violence; the power which eventually overthrows it is violence.
Kenneth Kaunda
Power
State
Which
Eventually
Violence
It would have been disastrous for Zambia if we had gone multi-party because these parties would have been used by those opposed to Zambia's participation in the freedom struggle.
Kenneth Kaunda
Freedom
Struggle
Gone
Those
Would
Had
Participation
Disastrous
Parties
Because
Opposed
Been
Used
The inability of those in power to still the voices of their own consciences is the great force leading to change.
Kenneth Kaunda
Great
Change
Power
Own
Those
Voices
Leading
Force
Still
Inability
Does any one know the number of illegal arms in the country?
Khaleda Zia
Country
Know
Arms
Does
Any
Illegal
Number
The bombers were enemies of Islam and enemies of the country. We will do everything and anything needed to stop them.
Khaleda Zia
Enemies
Will
Country
Islam
Everything
Were
Stop
Anything
Them
Bombers
Needed
U.A.E.'s continuously growing initiatives in the field of charitable and humanitarian works became a basic component of our foreign activities.
Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Field
Our
Charitable
Component
Became
Foreign
Continuously
Works
Initiatives
Growing
Activities
Basic
Humanitarian
The backbone of any improvement of governance, its development as well as its protection from any form of wastage or excessiveness, is a mechanism to place laws under the microscope of revision and modernization until they resonate in tune with the methodological development and new administrative technologies.
Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Protection
Resonate
Backbone
Administrative
Laws
Development
New
Until
Well
Governance
Revision
Improvement
Microscope
Any
Form
Tune
Place
Modernization
Mechanism
Technologies
Apart from the emergency aid we provide to alleviate the sufferings of victims of natural disasters, calamities and crises, we worked for transforming U.A.E.'s charity activities into an institutional activity with an aim of making them more effective and sustainable.
Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Natural
Charity
Calamities
Natural Disasters
Aid
Aim
Crises
Emergency
More
Alleviate
Institutional
Disasters
Making
Provide
Effective
Sustainable
Victims
Transforming
Apart
Them
Worked
Activities
Activity
Sufferings
I appreciate my brother, His Highness Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the U.A.E. and Ruler of Dubai, and the Council of Ministers, who face every morning challenges, but plan and remove all obstacles to score achievements.
Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Morning
Challenges
Face
Remove
Dubai
Every
Ruler
Minister
Ministers
Brother
Council
Prime
Prime Minister
Obstacles
His
Score
Achievements
Plan
Who
Bin
Al
Appreciate
Federalism should be a meeting point of all groups.
Khil Raj Regmi
Meeting
Point
Federalism
Should
Groups
I took charge of the government as per my commitment to serving the country and the people, and not out of any greed for yet another post.
Khil Raj Regmi
Government
Commitment
People
Post
Country
Greed
Took
Out
Charge
Per
Another
Any
Serving
I have always believed governments must adapt to the needs of the people, not the other way around.
Kim Campbell
Needs
People
Other
Way
Must
Around
Always
Governments
Believed
Adapt
Governments allocate enormous resources for social programs. And it is true that for many years we have had one of the best social service systems in the world. Yet we are still incapable of meeting the needs of tens of thousands of Canadian families.
Kim Campbell
Service
Best
Needs
World
Enormous
Programs
Meeting
Resources
Systems
Thousands
Allocate
Had
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
True
Still
Years
Governments
Families
Canadian
Social
Incapable
Many
Social Service
For people on social assistance, the loss of free dental care, prescription drugs and subsidized housing can greatly outweigh additional income from working. We've all heard the stories.
Kim Campbell
People
Care
Free
Additional
Outweigh
Housing
Loss
Heard
Greatly
Dental
Subsidized
Stories
Social
Working
Income
Prescription
Prescription Drugs
Assistance
To suggest that Quebecers willingly give up the chance to exercise fully their influence within the federal government would be to betray the historical role Quebec has always played in Confederation, and to undermine the legitimacy of their pride and ambitions.
Kim Campbell
Government
Pride
Ambition
Willingly
Would
Would-Be
Betray
Give
Federal
Federal Government
Undermine
Exercise
Within
Always
Quebec
Historical
Up
Confederation
Role
Influence
Legitimacy
Fully
Played
Suggest
Chance
We have to define and put into practice a better, more coherent and effective policy on income security.
Kim Campbell
Better
Practice
Define
Security
More
Put
Policy
Effective
Income
Coherent
Some of you may have been hoping that today I would speak about Lucien Bouchard's latest economic theories. But I have decided to spare him for the time being: after all, he is a man.
Kim Campbell
Today
Time
You
Man
Speak
Latest
Would
Hoping
Some
About
Economic
He
Him
Been
May
Being
After
Decided
Spare
Theories
For me, unemployment and poverty in the Greater Montreal area is not mainly a problem of structure, or design, or statistics. It is a profoundly human situation.
Kim Campbell
Me
Problem
Poverty
Situation
Design
Montreal
Statistics
Structure
Area
Mainly
Greater
Unemployment
Human
Profoundly
In all modesty, we must admit that governments are not always the best doctors when it comes to diagnosing economic ailments and prescribing the right treatment.
Kim Campbell
Best
Doctors
Must
Admit
Economic
Always
Governments
Modesty
Prescribing
Right
Treatment
Despite our high rate of unemployment, 300,000 jobs go unfilled largely because many of the unemployed lack the skills needed today as a result of technological progress.
Kim Campbell
Today
Progress
Result
Despite
Our
Jobs
High
Rate
Because
Go
Unemployed
Unemployment
Lack
Skills
Many
Largely
Technological
Technological Progress
Needed
The world has changed profoundly since our programs were first established.
Kim Campbell
World
First
Changed
Programs
Our
Since
Were
Established
Profoundly
I believe it is time for new leadership that is able to leave the '70s behind.
Kim Campbell
Time
Leadership
Believe
Able
New
Leave
Behind
I'd be prouder still to say I was Canada's 10th woman prime minister.
Kim Campbell
Woman
Say
Minister
Prime
Prime Minister
Prouder
Still
Canada
We must never relinquish the vision of a humane society and a humane world.
Kjell Magne Bondevik
World
Vision
Humane
Society
Must
Relinquish
Never
A person's worth is quite independent of their usefulness to society.
Kjell Magne Bondevik
Worth
Society
Independent
Person
Quite
Usefulness
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