Nations Quotes · Page 56

Each one of these treaties is a step for the maintenance of peace, an additional guarantee against war. It is through such…

— Frank B. Kellogg

We consider ISIS and extremism to be a threat to all of us in the region. . . . Our position is…

— Mohammad Javad Zarif

I'm completely fascinated with American politics because I think they dictate the politics of every nation of the Western world. So, it's…

— Nikolaj Arcel

It is our experience that the nation doesn't move around questions of genuine equality for the poor and for black people until…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Liberty in thought and action is the only condition of life, growth and well-being: Where it does not exist, the man, the…

— Swami Vivekananda

The applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land,…

— Thomas Gray

Someone must not be afraid to say, 'moral perversion is wrong.' If we do not act now, homosexuals will 'own' America! If…

— Jerry Falwell

Of particular importance to us is the recognition... that what we want is a Europe of nations, not a federal super-state.

— Tony Blair

When you fight, you don't fight for abstract values like the flag, or the nation, or democracy. You fight for your buddy.…

— Richard Marcinko

And as we [ the Church] move towards setting new (United Nations') sustainable development goals, we also understand that one of our…

— Marcelo Sanchez Sorondo

We view our Nation's strength and security as a trust, upon which rests the hope of free men everywhere.

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

In the unity of our nations rests the glorious future of our peoples.

— Simon Bolivar

Anti-Americanism is as old as the Republic--a historical constant, which is only remotely related to specific American behavior. So what is new?…

— Josef Joffe

What's most remarkable about the conservative activists who promote a small, hysterical group of conspiracy theorists claiming a Muslim theocracy is the…

— Sarah Posner

Now, at the end of three years struggle the nation's condition is not what either party, or any man devised, or expected.…

— Abraham Lincoln

I wish my countrymen to consider that whatever the human law may be, neither an individual nor a nation can ever commit…

— Henry David Thoreau

My books have done extremely well, I know. But I don't honestly feel much different from when I began to write. I…

— Chinua Achebe

As to the rout that is made about people who are ruined by extravagance, it is no matter to the nation that…

— Samuel Johnson

There is always an element of realpolitik that has to be present in the conduct of any nation's national security affairs. At…

— John McCain

I believe that our Great Maker is preparing the world, in His own good time, to become one nation, speaking one language,…

— Ulysses S. Grant

Every U.S. citizen owes allegiance to our nation. Some Americans consider that anything less than high treason is allegiance.

— Cullen Hightower

Called on the people of New Hampshire . . . to confess before God their aggravated transgressions and to implore His pardon…

— Josiah Bartlett

If Canada, one of the richest nations in the world, can't meet Kyoto targets, why should China or India give any considerations…

— David Suzuki

About Mahatma Gandhi: Great in taking decisions, great in executing them, Mahatma Gandhi was incomparably great in the last stand which he…

— Chittaranjan Das

United Nations peacekeepers are going all over the world spreading AIDS even while they're trying to bring peace. What a supreme irony.

— Richard Holbrooke