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The first World Cup I remember was in the 1950 when I was 9 or 10 years old. My father was a soccer player, and there was a big party, and when Brazil lost to Uruguay, I saw my father...

Quotes by Pele

We are regarded as a Third World country with First World living conditions.

Quotes by Pauline Hanson

What distinguished the First World War from all wars before it was the massive power of the antagonists.

Quotes by Paul Keating

The First World War was a war devoid of any virtue. It arose from the quagmire of European tribalism: a complex interplay of nation-state destinies overlaid by notions of cultural superiority peppered with racism.

Quotes by Paul Keating

The First World War not only destroyed European civilisation and the empires at its heart; its aftermath led to a second conflagration, the Second World War, which divided the continent until the end of the century.

Quotes by Paul Keating

Culturally, the First World War is the war that stands in for other wars.

Quotes by Pat Barker

The best goal I have scored for the national team would be during the 2002 World Cup against Portugal. It was my first World Cup and my first goal in the World Cup. It was like a dream, and that's...

Quotes by Park Ji-sung

'Into the Blizzard' follows the author as he traces the footsteps of the Newfoundland Regiment during the First World War: where they trained in Scotland, where they fought in Gallipoli and where they died at the Battle of the Somme...

Quotes by Michael Winter

As the CIA tried to find itself, the threat of international terrorism emanating from the Middle East, Africa, North Africa and Central and Southeast Asia grew with each strike: the first World Trade Center attack in 1993, the bombings of...

Quotes by Michael Hastings

The First World War may have been a uniquely horrific war, but it was also plainly a just war.

Quotes by Michael Gove

Remembering the loss of those Irishmen from all parts of the island who were sent to their deaths in the imperialist slaughter of the First World War is crucial to understanding our history. It is also important to recognise the...

Quotes by Martin McGuinness

I wish we could see understanding the First World War as a European issue, or even a global one, and not a nationalistic one.

Quotes by Margaret MacMillan

Once conscription was introduced during the First World War, and once Britain's wars ceased being confined to the empire or to continental Europe and began seriously threatening our own shores and safety, it became much easier to denounce any anti-war...

Quotes by Linda Colley

I've been laughing with my brothers about it. Paul and Stephen both won the British title before me, but I'm going to be the first world champion in the family.

Quotes by Liam Smith

The period after the First World War was an extremely different time, so that Sherlock Holmes would have been a different person following 1918 than he was during the Victorian era.

Quotes by Laurie R. King

I became number one just after the World Championships in India. I was very young then, and I remember it was just a great feeling, my first World Championship.

Quotes by Katie Taylor

Of course, Third World leaders love you. By ascribing third world ills to First World sins, you absolve them of blame for their countries' failure to advance.

Quotes by John McCarthy

After the First World War the economic problem was no longer one of production. It was the problem of finding markets to get the output of industry and agriculture dispersed and consumed.

Quotes by John Boyd Orr

Having so many close calls in my career, it was such an awesome feeling to get that first world title.

Quotes by Joel Parkinson

The idea of progress - the notion that human history is the history of human betterment - dominated the world view of the West between the Enlightenment and the First World War.

Quotes by Jill Lepore

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