I was told, continued Egremont, that an impassable gulf divided the Rich from the Poor; I was told that the Privileged and… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
The days of looking the other way while despotic regimes trample human rights, rob their nations' wealth, and then excuse their failings… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
No nation went into oblivion or was destroyed because it had bad laws, or because its statesmen were not intelligent, but because… — Melvin J. Ballard Copy Share Image
When you see the earth from the moon, you don't see any divisions there of nations or states. This might be the… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Take Western nations on both sides of the Atlantic, where xenophobic demagogues have been allowed to turn the law-abiding workers who prop… — Andre Naffis-Sahely Copy Share Image
I do not think that you can try and systematize education for the whole world. I would try experiments in small communities… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Perhaps my dynamite plants will put an end to war sooner than your [pacifist] congresses. On the day two army corps can… — Alfred Nobel Copy Share Image
Theories of "natural law" and the "law of nations" are another excellent example of discussions destitute of all exactness. [...] "Natural law"… — Vilfredo Pareto Copy Share Image
My loyalties will not be bound by national borders, or confined in time by one nation's history, or limited in the spiritual… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
To that world assembly of sovereign states, the United Nations, our last best hope in an age where the instruments of war… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
When a sixth of the population of a nation which has undertaken to be the refuge of liberty are slaves, and a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I commended Angela [Merkel] for her leadership along with President Hollande in working to resolve the conflict in Ukraine. We continued to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Whilst no people appears in history without the sign and palladium of a positive faith, without temple, altar, priesthood--that is to say,… — Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire Copy Share Image
The most important thing in life is human affection. Without it one cannot achieve genuine happiness. And if we want a happier… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I believe in an America that is on the march - an America respected by all nations, friends and foes alike -… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Mindless violence, well let me try to paint it. Here's the 5 steps in hopes to explain it: 1, It's me and… — K'naan Copy Share Image
There is not a revolution that succeeded in a few months. It takes years, even decades, to fulfill its goals. I am… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
If you want to know the people of a nation, I am sure you can judge a great deal more about them… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
We should clearly understand that only the voluntary and conscientious acceptance by a people of its guilt can ensure the healing of… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Lives of nations are determined not by the count of years, but by the lifetime of the human spirit. The life of… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
With globalization and with a lot of power evaporating from the nation-states, the late-19th century established hierarchies of importance, or 'pecking orders'… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
In this role my wish is to build our understanding of what it means to protect the rights and human dignity of… — Mick Dodson Copy Share Image
We go forward with complete confidence in the eventual triumph of freedom. Not because history runs on the wheels of inevitability; it… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The Declaration of Independence to which these great men affixed their signatures is much more than a political document. It constitutes a… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
A nation's greatness is measured not just by its gross national product or military power, but by the strength of its devotion… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed; We… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
It is because I believe that it is in the power of such nations to lead the world back into the paths… — Arthur Henderson Copy Share Image
If you belong to a small country that is geopolitically not that important, or strategically not that important, you have no place… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
We need to build a beautiful granite and bronze monument in our nation's capital to honor American heroes, unsung American heroes. And… — Bernard Goldberg Copy Share Image
My group, the Lawyers Committee on Nuclear Policy, was one of the principle organizers. So, there was this campaign to support the… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
It is time for us now as a nation to exercise the same reasonable foresight in dealing with our great natural resources… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The European organisation contemplated could not oppose any ethnic group, on other continents or in Europe itself, outside of the League of… — Aristide Briand Copy Share Image
Good will, that curious product of consciousness, of leisure and energy to spare and share. That thing we put out against the… — Naomi Mitchison Copy Share Image
The church I lead could have the least gifted people, the least talented people, the fewest leaders, and the least money, and… — David Platt Copy Share Image
We must be mad, literally mad, as a nation to be permitting the annual inflow of some 50,000 dependents, who are for… — Enoch Powell Copy Share Image
It's just not working. One nation trying to destroy another, one race trying to destroy another, one religion trying to destroy another… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Might the peasant expect the Almighty to stay the thunder storm, which clears the air of a nation from pestilence, lest the… — Benjamin Butler Copy Share Image
The nation relies upon public discussion as one of the indispensable means to attain correct solutions to problems of social welfare. Curtailment… — Stanley Forman Reed Copy Share Image
Words are even more feeble on this Memorial Day, for the sight before us is that of a strong and good nation… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Mr. [Donald] Trump, for five years, you perpetuated a false claim that the nation's first black president was not a natural-born citizen.… — Lester Holt Copy Share Image