New Zealand

Capital:             Wellington
Government:     Representative parliamentary democracy
Currency:         New Zealand dollar (NZD)
Area:                270,534 sq km
Population:       4,182,000 (April 2007 est.)

Language:         English, Maori, and New Zealand sign language

New Zealand

I got to dress up in funny clothes and run around New Zealand with a bow and arrow for 18 months, how bad could that be?
-Orlando Bloom

God bless America. God save the Queen. God defend New Zealand and thank Christ for Australia.
-Russell Crowe

I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.
-Elizabeth II

New Zealand is not a small country but a large village.
-Peter Jackson

New Zealand is the only country I know well enough to write about. It can sometimes lead to complications.
-Margaret Mahy

Treat everyone the same until you find out they're an idiot.
-Lucy Lawless

It's just a matter of understanding what's necessary and discipline yourself to do it.
-Arthur Lydiard

Of all created comforts, God is the lender; you are the borrower, not the owner.
-Ernest Rutherford