It must be that to govern a nation you need a specific talent and that this may very well exist without general… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
[The task is to] covertly lower the standard of living, the whole social structure, of America so that we can be merged… — Horace Rowan Gaither Copy Share Image
The standard of morals is as variable as morals themselves; of which every nation has a different code, and every custom a… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
Every nation sincerely desires peace; and all nations pursue courses which if persisted in, must make peace impossible. — Norman Angell Copy Share Image
We come to the nations pretending to escape persecution, we the most deadly persecutors in all the wretched annals of man. — Samuel Roth Copy Share Image
The more I think of all that I have seen in the Confederate States, the more I feel inclined to say...'How can… — Arthur Fremantle Copy Share Image
In the United Nations, when China entered, we voted on the same position, and since then we have maintained the same position,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The best preparedness is the one that disarms the hostility of other nations and makes friends of them. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
The States separately have very inadequate ideas of the present danger. Party disputes and personal quarrels are the great business of the… — George Washington Copy Share Image
The Jews belong to a dark and repulsive force. One knows how numerous this clique is, how they stick together and what… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
In these days the invention of printing, and the diffusion of knowledge, render historical calumnies a little less dangerous: truth will always… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
nation state as a fundamental unit of man's organized life has ceased to be the principal creative force: International banks and multinational… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
During my term in AU, I will initiate an organised compensation claim for Africa and I will fight for a greater voice… — Muammar al-Gaddafi Copy Share Image
By intensity of hatred, nations create in themselves the character that they imagine in their enemies. Hence it comes that all passionate… — George William Russell Copy Share Image
Today, no walls can separate humanitarian or human rights crises in one part of the world from national security crises in another.… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
The main aim of the [political] dialogue should be to resolve the problems of the nation, not to find who is the… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
America can do whatever we set our mind to. That is the story of our history, whether it's the pursuit of prosperity… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Conservatives believe government's principal functions are the preservation of freedom and removal of restraints on the individual. Liberalism's ascent in the first… — George Will Copy Share Image
The left can't wait to condemn this country. The left can't wait to tell stories of how we have, I don't know,… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Sixty years of Western nations excusing and accommodating the lack of freedom in the Middle East did nothing to make us safe… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Democracy destroys the unity of the Rumanian nation, dividing it among political parties, making Rumanians hate one another, and thus exposing a… — Corneliu Zelea Codreanu Copy Share Image
I think Americans is a very special nation that was created so that people could be free. And they could be free… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
We have not been men of prayer. The spirit of prayer has slumbered among us. The closet has been too little frequented… — Bonar Law Copy Share Image
Within our own society, we jail more prisoners than any other country in the world, 85 percent of them people of nonwhite… — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
It is almost a general rule that nations do not decline gradually. Instead they fall abruptly from their greatest heights. — Robert Payne Copy Share Image
The perverted ingenuity of man has given to water the power of intoxicating where wine is not procured. Western nations intoxicate themselves… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
The one characteristic more essential than any other is foresight... It should be the growing nation with a future which takes the… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Humility has tremendous power. Think of Gandhi. That was humility in action. He changed the shape of an entire nation. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The Church, wherever it is, is not only Christ's witness to its own people and nation, but also the home-base for a… — Lesslie Newbigin Copy Share Image
“War is not just the shower of bullets and bombs from both sides, it is also the shower of blood and bones… — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
We are not engaged in domestic politics, in church building or in social uplift work, but we are engaged in nation building. — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
Christ alone can bring lasting peace - peace with God - peace among men and nations - and peace within our hearts. — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
In the United States we have more women in poverty than any other industrialized nation. — Patricia Arquette Copy Share Image
No matter how rich and prosperous, a nation without independence, cannot be subject to any behaviour before the humanity, at a higher… — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
We need to unify our party, we need a real Conservative in the White House, and we need to beat Hillary Clinton… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
The English can laugh and at the same time strike you down, without the least compunction. It is the secret of their… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
These guys from the nation's capital - now they do a lot of thinking. Referring to boxers from D.C., not politicians. — George Foreman Copy Share Image
The spirit of seeking understanding through personal contact with people of other nations and other cultures deserves the respect and support of… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
Legislation that would withhold funding for the United Nations is fundamentally flawed in concept and practice, sets us back, is self-defeating, and… — Susan Rice Copy Share Image
Of the many influences that have shaped the United States into a distinctive nation and people, none may be said to be… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image