Nation Quotes · Page 38

Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it...

— George Bernard Shaw

If you destroy the presidency and make it an errand boy for Congress, we're going to be a much weaker and more…

— William Barr

We are one nation under God, and we may call that God different names but we remain one nation.

— Barack Obama

“Even if you succeed in study and business, if your nation collapses, then what good is it for?”

— Hirobumi Ito

Entrepreneurship is the very back bone of our country and what makes us great - we are a nation of founders.

— Nancy Lublin

You simply cannot continue a nation as America without that Christian base of liberty.

— Dan Severson

Let all Americans sit down and read this great document. Since the Constitution's ratification, it has been the framework for our great…

— Bob Latta

There are dozens and dozens of improv classes across the nation, but it really cannot be taught.

— Christopher Guest

It is in many circumstances a troubling thing to belong to the advanced class of a backward nation. One surrenders coherence and…

— George W. S. Trow

It is said that no one truly knows a nation until one has been inside its jails. A nation should not be…

— Nelson Mandela

We become distracted from productive labors by our perceived opponents; we become focused on them and not on our larger calling to…

— Cory Booker

Yes, it is long past time we get serious about tackling the nation's ever-growing deficits. But the average American family drawn into…

— Peter Welch

It frustrates me that Britain can't make something like 'CSI' or 'The Sopranos'. Instead, British TV puts soap in primetime while every…

— Jamie Bamber

The Democratic Party believes that health insurance is a social responsibility of the nation. I believe that health insurance is an individual…

— Raul Labrador

The coal industry has helped fuel this Nation for 150 years, and coal can be used to heat our homes, power our…

— Tim Murphy

The career of a politician mainly consists in making one part of the nation do what it does not want to do,…

— Auberon Herbert

You can't propel a nation to move forward if all you are doing is taking something from them.

— Adam Beach

Let's never forget what made us great as a nation. It's not diversity, it's liberty.

— Joseph Farah

We're a nation in search of an identity, but it's quite exciting. I don't regard it as a problem. It's a challenge.

— Helen Clark

“ajzat ishin te bardha si endrra e mengjesit por fatkeqesisht , po aq te pakapshme si endrra.”

— Ismail Kadare

Educate the masses, elevate their standard of intelligence, and you will certainly have a successful nation.

— Alexander Graham Bell

“This wasn’t the Dark Ages, and she wasn’t living in a third world nation where women didn’t have any rights and were…

— Missy Lyons

Our reputation as a nation of animal lovers means we can make a strong case for dogs as pets rather than as…

— Alok Sharma

“We must stop expecting the government to play the role of national transformation why we sit down and watch.”

— Sunday Adelaja

No one has the right to detract the attention of the nation from the defence of the country.

— Ivica Dacic

Tribe follows tribe, and nation follows nation, like the waves of the sea. It is the order of nature, and regret is…

— Chief Seattle

Running a government as chief minister and managing affairs of the nation are different things.

— Sharad Pawar

What keeps me up at night is our nation's continued and burgeoning lack of rationality in response to mass shootings.

— Paul G. Tremblay

“The biggest goal of every nation must be to create individuals with independent and versatile minds!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

When we, as a nation, put our minds to something, when we truly choose to care about something, change always happens.

— Megan Rapinoe

I believe transparency in government is key to restoring our nation's faith in its elected leaders.

— Kirsten Gillibrand

A state of war is not a blank check... when it comes to the rights of the Nation's citizens.

— Sandra Day O'Connor

Now, more than ever, we must do these things together, as one nation, and one people.

— Barack Obama

Congress should live by the same laws it passes on to the rest of the nation.

— Elise Stefanik

A nation' s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from…

— Indira Gandhi

We are not a nation that says 'don't ask, don't tell.' We are a nation that says 'out of many, we are…

— Barack Obama

“We are a Nation Under God. If we ever forget this, we are a nation gone UNDER".”

— Ronald Reagan

In my generation, history was taught in terms of grand figures, men on whom the destiny of the nation hinged, quintessential heroes.

— Barry Unsworth

“A Nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but it's lowest ones”

— Nelson Mandela

The great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation is no walk in the park or mere drum-beating and gong-clanging.

— Xi Jinping