GUNPOWDER, n. An agency employed by civilized nations for the settlement of disputes which might become troublesome if left unadjusted. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I don't see why, if you look at how the Australian culture and psyche is, that we can't be amongst the most… — Andrew Forrest Copy Share Image
As long as Iran's aggressive policies continue, it's going to be bad for the region. Iran has to decide whether it wants… — Adel al-Jubeir Copy Share Image
Prisons are woefully ill-equipped for their current role as the nations primary mental health facilities. — Jamie Fellner Copy Share Image
Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom. As nations become corrupt and vicious, they have more need of masters. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Every nation must now develop an overriding loyalty to mankind as a whole in order to preserve the best in their individual… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
It is with nations as it is with individuals. A book of history is a book of sermons. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
A heavy guilt rests upon us for what the whites of all nations have done to the colored peoples. When we do… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
We remain at peace with all nations, and no efforts on my part consistent with the preservation of our rights and the… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
Each of us must learn to work not just for one self, one's own family or one's nation, but for the benefit… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I have come from outside Delhi, but I give you an assurance that the people in the Government are very capable. I… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
America put more money into research, into the new and the unknown than any nation in history, and the same thing with… — John Glenn Copy Share Image
Commerce changes entirely the fate and genius of nations, by communicating arts and opinions, circulating money, and introducing the materials of luxury;… — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
It would indeed be ironic if, in the name of national defence, we would sanction the subversion of one of those liberties… — Earl Warren Copy Share Image
American diplomats worked closely with the League of Nations. The United States used its considerable influence to settle some of the outstanding… — Margaret MacMillan Copy Share Image
Eugenics was central to the entire Nazi enterprise, joined with romantic nativist and racist myths of the pure-bred Nordic. The emphasis on… — Alison Thompson Copy Share Image
We must surely appear to the world as exactly what we are: a nation that organizes its economy around consuming twice as… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Trusting as we did to the virtue of the people, the real people, not the politicians and demagogues, we passed through the… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
President Bush broke the law and lied to the American people when he unilaterally authorized secret wiretaps of U.S. citizens. But rather… — Anthony Romero Copy Share Image
The relationship between the United States and Mexico goes over and beyond the relationship between two governments. This is a relationship that… — Enrique Pena Nieto Copy Share Image
To have security against atomic bombs and against the other biological weapons, we have to prevent war, for if we cannot prevent… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
In short, Mr. Ryan’s plan is devoid of credible math or hard policy choices. And it couldn’t pass even if Republicans were… — David Stockman Copy Share Image
In the great wealth, the great firmament of your nation's generosities this particular choice may perhaps be found by future generations as… — Laurence Olivier Copy Share Image
The vision preached by my father a half-century ago was that his four little children would no longer live in a nation… — Martin Luther King III Copy Share Image
Before we can work on the problems, we have to fix our souls. Our souls are broken in this nation. — Michel'le Copy Share Image
The moment somebody's a president and you call him "Mr. President," (the person represents) our culture, our history, our sense as our… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
Music is magic. Music does s**t that money could never do. Music unites nations and stops wars. — Sean Garrett Copy Share Image
The nation is in a death-struggle. It must either become one vast slaveocracy of petty tyrants, or wholly the land of the… — Angelina Grimke Copy Share Image
As a native Washingtonian, I am well aware that childhood obesity is a real problem in our nations capital. — Daniel Snyder Copy Share Image
I'm taking these slings and arrows for you, so we can have our borders, so we can get back our jobs, so… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The arts are not a luxury. They are an integral part of our lives as individuals and as a nation. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
If you want to understand a nation, look at its dances and listen to its folk songs - don't pay any attention… — Agnes de Mille Copy Share Image
Let us together serve the Nation. If each citizen takes one step forward, the country takes 125 crore steps forward. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Israel gets more than half of all the military purchasing assistance that America gives to all the nations in the world. — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Of all nations, those submit to civilization with the most difficulty which habitually live by the chase. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
The nation becomes the master of its fate not only when it has many good sons, but also when it possesses enough… — Roman Dmowski Copy Share Image
The free market economy is supposed to be the only path leading to the happiness of humanity by promoting wealth and prosperity,… — Omar Bongo Copy Share Image
Any nation which for an extended period puts pleasure before liberty is likely to lose the liberty it misused. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
They are nations of eternal war. All their energies are expended in the destruction of the labor, property, and lives of their… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
