If the British are a nation of shopkeepers, Americans are a nation of shoppers. — Ada Louise Huxtable Copy Share Image
I think the most moving part of my trip [to Africa] so far was seeing 92-year-old Nelson Mandela, and just thinking about… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
In modern Greek history, there is a close relationship between national humiliation and political radicalization. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Every foreign policy of every major nation involves reason, common sense, carrots and sticks. You can't have all carrots and no sticks. — Fred Thompson Copy Share Image
Not until I went into the churches of America and heard her pulpits flame with righteousness did I understand the secret of… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
As a lover of truth, the national propaganda of all the belligerent nations sickened me. As a lover of civilization, the return… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
We studied a mosque, and this is when we were at Notre Dame, and in this mosque they had people from a… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
Economic transactions between national bodies who are at the same time the supreme judges of their own behavior, who bow to no… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
These men of Law and their confederates ... the caterpillars of this Kingdom, who with their uncontrolled exactions and extortions, eat up… — Bathsua Makin Copy Share Image
The question of armaments, whether on land or sea, is the most immediately and intensely practical question connected with the future fortunes… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
There are at the present time two great nations in the world--the Russians and the Americans. The American relies upon his personal… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
History is not reassuring on the subject of the longevity of seemingly lasting great nations, is it? — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
Let us teach our people again to be proud that they are Filipinos. Let us teach them to realize anew that being… — Carlos P. Romulo Copy Share Image
What makes the Southern Poverty Law Center particularly odious is its habit of taking legitimate conservatives and jumbling them with genuine hate… — Don Feder Copy Share Image
It is with great satisfaction that I have signed into law the Social Security Amendments of 1961. They represent an additional step… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Thanks, for a country where nobody is allowed to mind his own business. Thanks, for a nation of finks. — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
All work undertaken should be useful - not just for a day, or a year, but useful in the sense that it… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
They charge us with anti-Semitism…The truth is, those hurling these charges harbor a 'passionate attachment' to a nation not our own that… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
Whenever a nation turns its back on God or beings to live as if He does not exist, it begins to show… — Tim LaHaye Copy Share Image
The shortest distance between where we are today as a nation and an effective return to increasing our freedoms and widespread prosperity… — Oliver DeMille Copy Share Image
A Mr. (save, perhaps, some half dozen in the nation,) always needs a note of explanation. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
All nations that throw their military weight around, occupying neighboring lands and treating the residents with callous and humiliating disregard, are already… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
