The 19th century was a century of empires, the 20th century was a century of nation states. The 21st century will be… — Wellington Webb Copy Share Image
It could be the sort of declining grip of the American MTV-nation culture-the fact that MTV doesn't play so much music anymore. — M.I.A Copy Share Image
I have done more for black people than any other person in the nation, North or South, — Strom Thurmond Copy Share Image
America is not just 'a nation with the soul of a church,' as G.K. Chesterton wrote in 1992: it is a nation… — Todd Gitlin Copy Share Image
A nation has honor precisely as it has fleas - on this or that body. The statesman who talks of honor -… — Storm Jameson Copy Share Image
Our nation is like a tree of which the original trunk is swarajya and the branches are swadeshi and boycott. — Bal Gangadhar Tilak Copy Share Image
We have heard the rationales offered by the nuclear superpowers. We know who speaks for the nations. But who speaks for the… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Nations, like individuals, cannot become desperate gamblers with impunity. Punishment is sure to overtake them sooner or later. — Charles Mackay Copy Share Image
Sport has long occupied a special place in the hearts of Australians, and today the nation welcomes a new champion to the… — Paul Ramadge Copy Share Image
No single character is ever so great that a nation can afford to form itself upon it. Imitation belittles. This appears in… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
See, I believe that it is not true that different races and nations are alike. I'm profoundly convinced that that's a total… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
Peace must begin within self before there can come action or self application in a way to bring peace-even in thine own… — Edgar Cayce 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
Now is the time for the U.S. and the nations of Western Europe who engaged in the slave trade throughout this hemisphere… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The world is in such a mess because of the continuous conflict that arises between human beings - not only between individuals… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Savage and furious nations, perpetually at war, adore, under diverse names, some God, conformable to their ideas, that is to say, cruel,… — Baron d'Holbach Copy Share Image
I think I'm still just as conflicted about the war as I always was. On the one hand, I was a soldier… — Dave Abrams Copy Share Image
Investing intelligently in those of us who are marginalised means fewer people in jail, fewer homeless, fewer unemployed, fewer of us who… — Simon McKeon Copy Share Image
While we have come a long way since the Stonewall riots in 1969, we still have a lot of work to do.… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Sovereignty inheres in the right to issue money. And the American sovereignty belongs by right to the people, and their representatives in… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
War is not the only form of violence imposed on people through inadequate social arrangements. There is also hunger, poverty and scarcity.… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
This is a huge problem. If we don't deal with this within just a few years, you will have island nations flooded;… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Public charities, foodbanks and church pantries are doing more than ever before, but they can't keep up with the need. We can… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
It is my contention that an agent ideal to the use of the scientific militarist, for both the air raid and the… — David Lasser Copy Share Image
A nation without dregs and malcontents, is orderly, decent, peaceful and pleasant, but perhaps without the seed of things to come — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Look on this cast, and know the hand That bore a nation in its hold; From this mute witness understand What Lincoln… — Edmund Clarence Stedman Copy Share Image
Redeeming sinners from all nations through Jesus Christ was God's plan from the beginning. — Colin S. Smith Copy Share Image
How can you hope to build up a nation by fragmenting its politics into opposing camps? Whatever one group builds, the other… — Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Copy Share Image
The U.S. incarcerates more of its people than any nation in the world, or any nation in history. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
We have nothing in our history or position to invite aggression; we have everything to beckon us to the cultivation of relations… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The fight against terror is a common imperative for democracies and must become so for all nations. — Lionel Jospin Copy Share Image
Rivers run through our history and folklore, and link us as a people… We are a nation rich in rivers. — Charles Kuralt Copy Share Image
[on marriage equality] It literally is a threat to the nation's survival in the long run. — Trent Franks Copy Share Image
[Donald Trump] said we're going to have a big door. He means lawful immigration will continue, but we're not going to allow… — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
Never have the nations of the world had so much to lose, or so much to gain. Together we shall save our… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
President Barack Obama's administration sometimes finds itself at odds with members of Congress who oppose nearly everything the United Nations does on… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
Nations which don't find their national identities will be preyed upon by other nations. — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
If you want to destroy a nation, give it too much - make it greedy, miserable and sick. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Today Secretary of State John Kerry visited the small African nation of Djibouti. Or to use the official diplomatic term, he made… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
These acts of mass murder were intended to frighten our nation into chaos and retreat.But they have failed; our country is strong. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image