Nations Quotes · Page 32

The nation cannot be kept on the nonviolent path by violence.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Into a world unknown,-the corner-stone of a nation!

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

We must do better or perish as the nation we know today.

— Lauro Cavazos

A nation that sends its women to fight its wars is not worth defending.

— Pat Buchanan

Independence cannot be real if a nation depends upon gifts.

— Julius Nyerere

Let us join hands and build a truly South African nation.

— Nelson Mandela

Make money and the whole nation will conspire to call you a gentleman.

— George Bernard Shaw

I was very happy in my job at the United Nations.

— Susan Rice

Without free, self-respecting, and autonomous citizens there can be no free and independent nations.

— Vaclav Havel

California as a nation or part of a larger West Coast nation, should other states join with California, would be a good…

— David Swanson

The bourgeoisie incites the workers of one nation against those of another in the endeavour to keep them disunited.

— Vladimir Lenin

We must remember that ours was intended to be a citizen government, and we must work together to restore our country and…

— Carly Fiorina

All nations are more tolerant of their own mistakes and weaknesses than of the mistakes and weaknesses of others.

— Arthur Hays Sulzberger

If we gave up our freedom as the price of security, we would no longer be the great nation that we are.

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

The real wealth of the Nation lies in the resources of the earth - soil, water, forests, minerals, and wildlife.

— Rachel Carson

We have said that Israel has had a very bad history with the United Nations, and whoever cares for himself in Israel…

— Yitzhak Shamir

The ancients were destitute of many of the conveniences of life which have been invented or improved by the progress of industry;…

— Edward Gibbon

Those nations of artists, finding their own individualism, and kind of standing against the world: to me that's the ultimate nightmare. I…

— Robert Wyatt

When it comes to immigration reform, now is the time ... I've never seen a better political environment ... I'm not doing…

— Lindsey Graham

No one is going to question my commitment to the defence of our nation. I don't know what it is these Republicans,…

— John F. Kerry

Apollo 11 will probably go down in history as one of the major responses of two nations facing each other with threatening…

— Buzz Aldrin

I know it is easy to criticise and I accept it is a difficult job managing England but the man in charge…

— Dave Whelan

[The] events by which the fate of nations is not materially changed, leave a faint impression on the page of history, and…

— Edward Gibbon

Hours before the Georgian invasion, Russia had been working to secure a United Nations Security Council statement calling for a renunciation of…

— Sergei Lavrov

The whole world will be affected when the apostles and prophets are fully restored. Their supernatural prophetic and apostolic words will signal…

— Bill Hamon

These cruel, wanton, indiscriminate bombings of London are, of course, a part of Hitler's invasion plans. He hopes, by killing large numbers…

— Winston Churchill

Do you call yourselves Christians? Does then the religion of Him whom you call your Savior inspire your spirit, and guide your…

— Joseph Brant

It is of the greatest consequence that the debt should, with the consent of the creditors, be remoulded into such a shape…

— Alexander Hamilton

The stream will not permanently rise higher than the main source; and the main source of national power and national greatness is…

— Theodore Roosevelt

The fight against Germany has now been waged for months by every Jewish community, on every conference, in all labor unions and…

— Ze'ev Jabotinsky

Englishmen Francis Galton to describe the "science" of bettering human stock and the elimination of unwanted characteristics... and individuals. Galton proposed societal…

— Francis Galton

But colonialism in its harshest forms is not only the exploitation of new nations by old, of dark skins by light, or…

— John F. Kennedy

The destiny of nations depends on how they nourish themselves.

— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

This is a nation that loves our freedom, loves our country.

— George W. Bush

If we try to 'protect ourselves', our nation-states begin to look like prisons.

— Mohsin Hamid

Life question reflects nation's nature & equality of humans.

— Mike Huckabee

Peace is not achieved by controlling nations, but mastering our thoughts.

— John Harricharan

To have good soldiers, a nation must always be at war.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

“Nations which have got on in the world have done so by action, not by ebullition.”

— Rabindranath Tagore

Nations are as equal as so many madmen or drunkards.

— Fritz Leiber