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Like Nemanja Vidic, I came from a small town in a small country in Eastern Europe, but we had reached the top.

It makes no sense that this country has 11 million workers feeding, building this country, making America what it is, and they don't share the same rights of those who are consuming the fruit of their labor.

There's a big debate in the U.S. about immigration reform. We need to reflect on who's feeding this country today, why this community has been ignored.

I grew up watching cinema in my country that wasn't telling stories about us, and we had to find a way to connect, and our references, our role models had nothing to do with us. And I'm so glad that it's changing.

We need to stop spending money on death, the war in Iraq and on enhancing the lives of the people in our own country.

There is no disillusionment about India as far as I am concerned. There could never come a time when I would get disillusioned with my own country.

India means everything to me. It is my homeland. India is my country. It is here that I have gotten love and affection as a film star from millions and millions of my fans over the last five decades.

We're a small country, and if you look at it that way, then we're at a disadvantage, though I know that most of the players who know or have come up against Uruguayans prefer to avoid us.

Uruguay is a small country but with a lot of football history. We've won so many things, and so the people are always expecting us to do good things.

It was a privilege to enjoy the national team and be part of a group that gave so much to our country, wear the shirt with great people.

You never know for sure whether a player will adapt to a new country until he gets there.

I played 112 times for Uruguay and experienced some of the greatest moments in my life representing my country.

Retiring from international football was a personal decision, and I was very sure about what I was doing. I played for my country for more than ten years, and there were highs and lows. It was a fantastic experience, though, and the most wonderful thing is that it ended well.

America is a great country. We are so wealthy. But our one remaining challenge is to fulfill the potential of all our people. And the only way we can do that is to try to bring everybody together to a higher place.

I've had a great life. It was exciting. I worked with the most interesting people, and I traveled all over the country.

To see my country lose a football match is very hard for someone who has worn the shirt.

Everybody in Argentina can remember 'the hand of God' in the England match in the 1986 World Cup. Now, in my country, the 'hand of God' has brought us an Argentinian pope.

When I hear my friend John Boehner say that we have the best health care in the world, I don't dispute it for a moment. If I were sick, this is the country I want to be in, with these doctors, these hospitals, and these medical professionals.

If we want our nuclear stockpile to truly serve the interests of our country in a strategic, balanced manner, we have to change course. That means pursuing creative options such as reducing the weapons held in reserve.

The criteria for serving one's country should be competence, courage and willingness to serve. When we deny people the chance to serve because of their sexual orientation, we deprive them of their rights of citizenship, and we deprive our armed forces the service of willing and capable Americans.

Torture goes against the very soul of our country. We are a democracy, established on the rule of law.