It is often those who are despised and trampled on that bear up the weight of a whole nation. — John Owen Copy Share Image
If we remain determined to shape a new and better world of separate, sovereign nations, this new century will be a happier… — Alan Caruba Copy Share Image
In a republican nation whose citizens are to be led by reason and persuasion and not by force, the art of reasoning… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Among all nations there should be vast temples raised where people might worship in silence and listen to it, for it is… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
Are our competitors - for example, China, which is a deeply authoritarian nation - becoming more authoritarian or more liberal over time? — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
A new era will dawn in Africa, when the impoverished masses of a nation rise up to rescue their right to a… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
One of the most interesting and harmful delusions to which men and nations can be subjected is that of imagining themselves special… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The day must come when the nation's whole scale of living must be reduced. If that day comes,Parliament must lay the burden… — Lord Randolph Churchill Copy Share Image
The more that one studies the history of the building of the American nation, the clearer it becomes that it may be… — Nicholas Murray Butler Copy Share Image
More than a decade and half after 9/11, U.S. military actions in countries such as Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan and several other… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
I enjoy Chicago as one of the great American cities. When I come here and take a taxi from the airport, I… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
Nations that pay for outcomes and health actually spend a lower percentage of GDP, and they have better outcomes. And so the… — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
From Day One, I've told [my troops] that killing is not wrong if it's for a purpose, if it's to keep your… — Douglas A. Zembiec Copy Share Image
The nation that will insist upon drawing a broad line of demarcation between the fighting man and the thinking man is liable… — William Butler Copy Share Image
I think people would be up in arms. I think we would most likely have a similar situation to what happened in… — Elijah Wood Copy Share Image
No nation deserves to exist if it permits itself to lose the stern and virile virtues; and this without regard to whether… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Our policy is to give all possible material aid to the nations that still resist aggression across the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Suppose a nation, rich and poor, high and low, ten millions in number, all assembled together; not more than one or two… — John Adams Copy Share Image
With all of the history of war, and the human race's history unfortunately has been a good deal more war than peace,… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York is eager to enter into close relationship with the Bank for International Settlements…The conclusion is… — Louis Thomas McFadden Copy Share Image
The true theory of our Constitution is surely the wisest and best, that the States are independent as to everything within themselves,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Now is the time to make real the promises of democracy. Now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
In the Spanish people there is a mixture of Gothic, Frankish and Moorish blood. One can speak of the Spaniard as one… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
With kings, nations, and private individuals, the strongest assume to themselves rights over the weakest, and the same rule is followed by… — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
A prolonged war in which a nation takes part is bound to impoverish the breed, since the character of the breed depends… — J. Arthur Thomson Copy Share Image
I do believe that America's deepest political sickness is that it is a self-righteous nation. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Maybe Napoleon was wrong when he said we were a nation of shopkeepers... Today England looked like a nation of goalkeepers. — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
God does not always punish a nation by sending it adversity. More often He gives the oppressors their hearts' desire, and sends… — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
“America is a nation of illusions; illusions in the media, schools and government — an iron curtain of propaganda.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Who would benefit from a war of civilizations between the West and Islam? Answer: one nation, one leader, one party. Israel, Sharon,… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
The peril of this Nation is not in any foreign foe! We, the people, are its power, its peril, and its hope. — Charles Evans Hughes Copy Share Image
A knowledgeable and courageous U.S. president could help enormously in leading the world's nations toward saving the climate. — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
A loving and kindly approach works between individuals, it works between groups and it would work between nations if nations had the… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
We're going to make America wealthy again, because if you don’t do that, it just - it sounds harsh to say, but… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
We need citizens who are less concerned about what their government can do for them, and more concerned about what they can… — Warren G. Harding Copy Share Image
Justice is the foremost virtue of the civilizing races. It subdues the barbarous nations, while injustice arouses the weakest. — Jose Rizal Copy Share Image
The United States government has always been proud of the welcome it has extended to good men of every nation, seeking freedom… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Torture, including practices like waterboarding, violates the legal and moral standards of all civilized nations. — Jerrold Nadler Copy Share Image
The application of collective guilt, running from one generation to another, is a dangerous doctrine which would leave few modern nations unscathed. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
The whirlwinds of revolt will continue to shake the foundations of our nation until the bright day of justice emerges. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image