You don’t know today which country is going to matter in three years
America is very important economically. It's certainly, by far, the most important country in the world.
Official dignity tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held.
Governments should be smaller. In fact, governments and countries in general are less important than we think they are. They take credit for processes they have nothing to do with.
I travel to Jakarta, I see what an important country it is. I've been working with them for a year.
For me, my country is the most important thing.
So, the international community are all the countries that are important: the United States definitely everywhere; the European Union because it is very important, and also, they do show a great deal of international responsibility; and then the local players.
Life of people of this country is far more important than any sports or any other thing.
The agricultural interest of the country is connected with every other, and superior in importance to them all.
Inscribed in the South Lunette of the Library of Congress
We shouldn't consider smaller countries insignificant. I abide by this principle.