Honors
- United States: Presidential Medal of Freedom, 1997.
- United Kingdom: Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, 1998.
- Japan: Grand Cordon, Order of the Rising Sun, 2002.
- France: Ordre National du Merite.
- Croatia: Grand Order of King Dmitar Zvonimir 1998.
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Famous quotes containing the word honors:
“The sire then shook the honors of his head,
And from his brows damps of oblivion shed
Full on the filial dullness:”
—John Dryden (1631–1700)
“My heart’s subdued
Even to the very quality of my lord.
I saw Othello’s visage in his mind,
And to his honors and his valiant parts
Did I my soul and fortunes consecrate.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Justice shines in very smoky homes, and honors the righteous; but the gold-spangled mansions where the hands are unclean she leaves with eyes averted.”
—Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)