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Embassy of Switzerland in Japan - Swiss embassy in Tokyo. Information about Switzerland, consular services, society, culture and arts, events in Switzerland and Japan.
Embassy of Switzerland to the US - Swiss embassy in Washington DC. Extensive general country information and links.
Permanent Observer Mission of Switzerland to the UN - Mission in New York. With contact information and information about the observer status and membership in all specialized agencies.
Swiss Mission to NATO - Mission of Switzerland in Bruxelles. Information on events in Brussels or by members of the mission.
Philippines - Manila - Representing Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein in the Republic of the Philippines. Includes information on visas, and forms relating to marrying in Switzerland.
South Korea - Seoul - Embassy of Switzerland in the Republic of Korea, with tourist information, guide to Swiss business and economy, science and technology, culture and education, media, and politics.
Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar - Swiss Embassy, located in Bangkok and accredited to the Kingdom of Thailand, the Kingdom of Cambodia, the Lao People's Democratic Republic and the Union of Myanmar. Also includes contact information for the Consulate of Switzerland in Phnom Penh.
Indonesia - Jakarta - Contact details for the Embassy of Switzerland in Jakarta and the Swiss Consulate in Bali.
Greece - Athens - Swiss Embassy in Greece, also representing the interests of Liechenstein, In English, French and German.
Denmark - Copenhagen - Swiss Embassy in Copenhagen, describing Swiss-Danish relations.
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(Galileo Galilei) In the past decade or so, the women's magazines have taken to running home-handyperson articles suggesting that women can learn to fix things just as well as men. These articles are apparently based Abroad It is absurd to divide people into good or bad. People are either charming or tedious. -- Oscar Wilde If God created us in His image we have certainly returned the compliment. -- Voltaire Realism is a corruption of reality. -- Wallace Stevens Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history. -- George Bernard Shaw "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has." (Margaret Mead, 1901-78) Abroad "There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself." 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I have often regretted my speech, never my silence. -- Anonymous Abroad "I heard the old, old, men say 'all that's beautiful drifts away, like the waters.'" (William Butler Yeats) Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint. -- Robert Browning Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future. -- Paul Boese "I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) We can do not great things - only small things with great love. -- Mother Theresa Abroad America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual intervention of civilization. -- George Clemenceau In endowing us with memory, nature has revealed to us a truth utterly unimaginable to the unreflective creation, the truth of immortality....The most ideal human passion is love, which is also the m Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions. -- Roger Babson Abroad Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unhewn marble of a great sculpture. -- Aldous Huxley When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it. -- Anatole France Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit upon his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats. - Henry Louis Mencken Life - a sexually transmitted terminal condition. -- Walter Prager Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope. -- Josh Billings Abroad There is only one nature - the division into science and engineering is a human imposition, not a natural one. Indeed, the division is a human failure; it reflects our limited capacity to comprehend We must believe in free will, we have no choice. -- Isaac B. Singer We need a president who's fluent in at least one language. -- Buck Henry Abroad Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first. -- Billy Sunday Love is the dawn of marriage, and marriage is the sunset of love. -- French saying More light! -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dying words "The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties." (Oscar Wilde) If God wanted women to understand men, football would never have been created. -- Seen on a bumper sticker Abroad Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. - H. G. Wells Women: If they're not turning down your proposals for marriage, they're accusing you of suspicious behavior in the women's lingerie changing room. -- Cliff Clavin, character on "Cheers", U.S. Televi Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures. -- Samuel Johnson Abroad The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed. -- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort A witty saying proves nothing. - Voltaire Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote. -- George Jean Nathan "Everywhere one seeks to produce meaning, to make the world signify, to render it visible. 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This expresses my idea of democracy. -- Abraham Lincoln "There cannot be a God because, if there were one, I would not believe that I was not He." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Abroad Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem. -- John Galsworthy Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. -- H. L. Mencken "I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." (James Madison) Abroad "I met someone on the street who said wasn't it great that we're going to have a movie star for president, that it was so Pop, and (laughs) when you think about it like that, it is great, it's so Amer "The intellect is always fooled by the heart." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) I begin by taking. 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