For over a century, popular struggles in the democracies have used the nation-state to temper raw capitalism. The power of voters has… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
We need more than individual value systems; we need a shared vision. A nation is held together by shared values, shared beliefs,… — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
There are nations, where people live in captivity, fear and silence. I believe, one day from prison camps and torture cells and… — Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj Copy Share Image
Our accent will be upon youth: we need new ideas, new methods, new approaches. We will call upon young students of political… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Every nation-state tends towards the imperial - that is the point. Through banks, armies, secret police, propaganda, courts and jails, treaties, taxes,… — Daniel Berrigan Copy Share Image
The world cannot live at peace without the United Nations. For this reason: it creates a reasonable guarantee that all this change… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
If nations could only depend upon fair and impartial judgments in a world court of law, they would abandon the senseless, savage… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have to make sure that not only we [politicians] actually focus on, but the entire nation knows we're focusing on, growth… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
Judge candidly what a wretched figure the American empire will exhibit in the eye of other nations, without a power to array… — Oliver Ellsworth Copy Share Image
The record proves that in peaceful commerce the combined efforts of our countries can produce outstanding results. Our trade with each other… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
If we don't stop extending our troops all around the world in nation-building missions, we're going to have a serious problem coming… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The hope of a Christian is inseparable from his faith. Whoever believes in the divine inspiration of the Holy Scriptures must hope… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
I do not doubt that our country will finally come through safe and undivided. But do not misunderstand me... I do not… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
What would happen to the individual if all the functions of the body were placed under the control of the consciousness is… — Henry George Copy Share Image
One of the strengths of this country has been our diversity. One of the strengths of this country has been the fact… — Christine Todd Whitman Copy Share Image
The future belongs to Science. More and more she will control the destinies of the nations. Already she has them in her… — William Osler Copy Share Image
The American tradition of foreign policy exceptionalism, our grand strategy as a nation, reaches back much further. Really at the turn -… — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
The law of England is the greatest grievance of the nation, very expensive and dilatory. — Gilbert Burnet Copy Share Image
We have launched an international campaign to legalize coca leaves, and we want the United Nations to remove coca from its list… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
No one is wise enough, no nation is important enough, no human interest is precious enough, to justify the wholesale destruction and… — John Haynes Holmes Copy Share Image
Russia is a gas station masquerading as a country. It's kleptocracy, it's corruption, it's a nation that's really only dependent upon oil… — John McCain Copy Share Image
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
America is a nation that is founded on the principle of religious freedom. That is the reason this country exists. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Nations, as well as man, almost always betray the most prominent features of their future destiny in their earliest years. When I… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
I am proud to be from an ideology. Our ideology is that the Nation is bigger than party. We will live and… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
So far as it depends on the course of this government, our relations of good will and friendship will be sedulously cultivated… — John Tyler Copy Share Image
Just how could a nation often be great if it's bread tastes want Kleenex. — Julia Child Copy Share Image
When I speak to students about the Civil Rights Movement, I say that it is impossible to stop a determined movement that… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
The treatment of women in Muslim communities throughout the world is unconscionable. All civilized nations must unite in condemnation of a theology… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
We need a community of nations capable of space flight because we all have to be off this planet sometime in the… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
During the rule of the Shah, arrogance, aggression, territorial expansion at the expense of the Arabs and attempts to harm Iraq's national… — Saddam Hussein Copy Share Image
Of front-line importance among the most contagious and enduring traits of the leaders of nations and of all callings is that of… — John Mott Copy Share Image
People in every nation enhance the social dimension of their lives by acting as committed and responsible citizens. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The nations of antiquity rolled away in the current of ages, Israel alone remained one indestructible edifice of gray antiquity... preserved by… — Isaac Mayer Wise Copy Share Image
Let us keep before us the fact that, almost without exception, every race or nation that has ever got upon its feet… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
If the nation is rich but people are poor, the country cannot be strong, and society will be unstable. — Zong Qinghou Copy Share Image
Strengthening the role the United Nations can play...will require serious examination of the need to extend into the international arena the rule… — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image