It is because nations tend towards stupidity and baseness that mankind moves so slowly; it is because individuals have a capacity for… — George Gissing Copy Share Image
Peace must begin within self before there can come action or self application in a way to bring peace-even in thine own… — Edgar Cayce Copy Share Image
The world is in such a mess because of the continuous conflict that arises between human beings - not only between individuals… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Now is the time for the U.S. and the nations of Western Europe who engaged in the slave trade throughout this hemisphere… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Fourth of July-memorable in the history of our nation as the great day of independence to its countrymen-had no claim upon… — Henry McNeal Turner Copy Share Image
Opponents of U.S. sanctions have made 'unilateral sanctions' their special target. They argue that sanctions observed by many nations would be much… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
Savage and furious nations, perpetually at war, adore, under diverse names, some God, conformable to their ideas, that is to say, cruel,… — Baron d'Holbach Copy Share Image
“Are there nations whose governments do all kinds of evil but never wake up and continue to sleep soundly? Yes, there are!… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
The future of peace and prosperity that we seek for all the world's peoples needs a foundation of tolerance, security, equality and… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
I know starting careers in troubled times is a challenge, but it is also a privilege. Because it's moments like these that… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We also need to encourage Americans to become more fiscally responsible themselves. We can do this by redesigning our tax system into… — Edwin Feulner Copy Share Image
The foes now are universal - poverty, famine, religious radicalization, desertification, drugs, proliferation of nuclear weapons, ecological devastation. They threaten all nations,… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
The founders of the United Nations sought to replace a world at war with a world of civilized order. They hoped that… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Throughout human history, in any great endeavour requiring the common effort of many nations and men and women everywhere, we have learned… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
My patriotism is of the kind which is outraged by the notion that the United States never was a great nation until… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
I call on the Iranian people: it is not too late to replace the corrupt regime and return to your glorious Persian… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
It is not for a care-free existence I am fighting, but for the possibility of devoting myself to the task which I… — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
Senator Sessions has opposed protections for LGBT individuals. He's spoken out against Freedom Corps' marriage equality decision. He opposed the repeal of… — Patrick Leahy Copy Share Image
Just like in medicine, when the normal medicine no longer works, one resorts to surgery. And the revolutions is like the surgery:… — Rashid al-Ghannushi Copy Share Image
How is freedom measured, in individuals as in nations? By the resistance which has to be overcome, by the effort it costs… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
The prosperity and advancement of a nation depend upon its intelligentsia, and Muslim India is looking forward to her young generation and… — Muhammad Ali Jinnah Copy Share Image
Civilization is not a spontaneous generation with any race or nation known to history, but the torch is handed down from race… — Kelly Miller Copy Share Image
A youth with wings are the assurance of our nation's future. We must start to work right away and make progress so… — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
I just started reading lots of books and then called the United Nations and asked if they could educate me. The more… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
The Economic Problem...the problem of want and poverty and the economic struggle between classes and nations, is nothing but a frightful muddle,… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
One belief, more than any other, is responsible for the slaughter of individuals on the alter of the great historical ideas -… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
This is an historic day for American public education and for our nation as we begin the journey to level the academic… — William Bradley Bryant Copy Share Image
Democracy is a form of government that cannot long survive, for as soon as the people learn that they have a voice… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
I have not been able to give a concrete answer to the question of how the nations of Asia can create their… — Henry Rosovsky Copy Share Image
But our society - unlike most in the world - presupposes that freedom and liberty are in a frame of reference that… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
Our status as a land of equal opportunity has made us a rich and powerful nation, but it has also transformed lives.… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
We're on the brink of a world in which the wealthiest nations, from Canada to Norway to Japan, can barely project meaningful… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
We want to make certain that every American who stood in silent tribute to Rosa Parks hopes that the Sepreme Court Judge… — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
Scion of chiefs and monarchs, where art thou? Fond hope of many nations, art thou dead? Could not the grave forget thee,… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
I want to share with the American people that President Bush and the Republican majority in just 4 years have borrowed $1.05… — Kendrick Meek Copy Share Image
To strive for the common prosperity and happiness of all nations, as well as the security and wellbeing of our subjects, is… — Hirohito Copy Share Image
The sanguine assurance that men and nations can be legislated into goodness, that pressure from without is equivalent to a moral change… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
I marvel that whereas the ambitious dreams of my self, Caesar, and Alexander should have vanished into thin air, a Judean peasant-Jesus-s… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Mr. Obama at the UN said that the large nations should not trample small ones in pursuit of what he called "territorial… — Vijay Prashad Copy Share Image