Nations Quotes · Page 265

Israelis can be proud of the vibrant democracy that they have created, and I know that many Rhode Islanders share my deep…

— Lincoln Chafee

Agriculture has become essential to life; the forest, the lake, and the ocean cannot sustain the increasing family of man; population declines…

— Elias Hasket Derby

Unless God and His revealed Word is the overarching influencer and rationale over how our electoral decisions are made as believers, then…

— Tony Evans

But if not Kelso, then something else, because a free people must own the nation they live in.

— Nicholas von Hoffman

As is the case with many Middle Eastern nations, women are nowhere near equal to men when it comes to basic freedoms…

— Ginny Brown-Waite

A Britain which denounced the insanity of the nuclear strategy would be in a position to direct its influence at the United…

— Michael Foot

As the nation at last confronts global warming, it is no time for denial, greed, cynicism or pessimism.

— Bernie Sanders

Let us return, however, to the League of Nations. To create an organization which is in a position to protect peace in…

— Hjalmar Branting

American business can out-think, out-work, out-perform any nation in the world. But we can't beat the competition if we don't get in…

— George H. W. Bush

Immigrants to America help us with the work they do. They challenge us with new ideas, and they give us perspective. This…

— Rudy Giuliani

I want to find the candidates who understand the principles of American exceptionalism and have the character, the courage, and the confidence…

— Jim DeMint

The ideal to which John Adams subscribed-that we would be a nation of laws, not of men-was quickly subverted when the churches…

— Gore Vidal

I am the wealthiest man, not just in Europe, but in the whole world. I collect emotions.

— Vladimir Putin

I believe that real and positive immigration reform is possible, as long as we focus on the following goals: to improve jobs…

— Donald Trump

I would throw out the sense of nation, "good breeding," certain forms and ceremonies that govern relationships - perhaps even jealousy. We're…

— Michelangelo Antonioni

In distinguishing between Islamic teachings and social taboos, we must remember that Islam forbids injustice; Injustice against people, against nations, against women.…

— Benazir Bhutto

Our values are defined by what we will tolerate when it is done to others. Everyone's sense of virtue is degraded by…

— William Greider

What [Bernie] Sanders has done is he's focused the nation on the fact that these things are not inevitable. They are the…

— Jeff Merkley

Humor, in one form or another, is characteristic of every nation; and reflecting the salient points of social and national life, it…

— Agnes Repplier

I wish to express my hope that the efforts of our nations, nationalities and peoples in the direction of the development of…

— Girma Woldegiorgis

Democracy is never a thing done. Democracy is always something that a nation must be doing.

— Archibald MacLeish

Foreign nations have begun to include information warfare in their war college curricula with respect to both defensive and offensive applications.

— George Tenet

We are not only a Latin American nation, we are an Afro-American nation also.

— Fidel Castro

In I'm Not A Racist, But..., Lawrence Blum offers answers for our time about what race is, who is a racist, and…

— Martha Minow

A tired nation, said David Lloyd George, is a Tory nation, and the United States today cannot afford to be either tired…

— John F. Kennedy