English Speaking Countries

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    “The first faults are theirs that commit them, the second theirs that permit them.”
    —18th-century English proverb.

    “The French are certainly misunderstood:Mbut whether the fault is theirs, in not sufficiently explaining themselves; or speaking with that exact limitation and precision which one would expect ... or whether the fault may not be altogether on our side ... I shall not decide.”
    —Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)

    “The man who loves other countries as much as his own stands on a level with the man who loves other women as much as he loves his own wife.”
    —Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919)