Nations Quotes · Page 75

Consequently, the tone, particularly that of the Viennese anti-Semitic press, seemed to me unworthy of the cultural tradition of a great nation.

— Adolf Hitler

For Castro, freedom starts with education. And if literacy alone were the yardstick, Cuba would rank as one of the freest nations…

— Barbara Walters

An economic policy which does not consider the well-being of all will not serve the purposes of peace and the growth of…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

It's crazy that America gives such a paltry percentage of its GNP to the starving nations.

— David Gilmour

I believe we [americans] are strongest as a nation, when the president and Congress work together.

— Barack Obama

Now is the time...for this nation to take a clearly leading role in space achievement, which in many ways may hold the…

— John F. Kennedy

Never was so much false arithmetic employed on any subject, as that which has been employed to persuade nations that it is…

— Thomas Jefferson

The United States is the most dishonest, ungodly, unspiritual nation that ever existed in the history of the planet.

— Dick Gregory

Let's ask the Lord to give us a Jubilee strategy for this nation! Below, I have an article related to the Freedom…

— Chuck Pierce

Our poor country is fighting at an extraordinary hard conjuncture of an unparalleled war and internal problems such as we have never…

— Alexander Guchkov

We, as a nation, cannot wait for the Pearl Harbor of the information age. We must increase our vigilance to tackle this…

— Fred Thompson

Let's talk about real fake news. If this were about a religion or if this were about a Muslim ban, then how…

— Sebastian Gorka

The annual labour of every nation is the fund which originally supplies it with all the necessaries and conveniencies of life which…

— Adam Smith

As the highest ranking American official in the United Nations organization, I came to understand thoroughly that the national constitutional processes of…

— Dick Thornburgh

I really want Congress to do its job, the constitutional power that they have to halt an imperial presidency, to halt this…

— Sarah Palin

With respect to public acknowledgment of religious belief, it is entirely clear from our nation's historical practices that the Establishment Clause permits…

— Antonin Scalia

So great are the psychological restistances to war in modern nations, that every war must appear to be a war of defence…

— Harold Lasswell

The portrayal of Senator Joe McCarthy as a wild-eyed demagogue destroying innocent lives is sheer liberal hobgoblinism. Liberals weren't cowering in fear…

— Ann Coulter

We Americans think we enjoy self-government. We have all the trappings of self-government, like elections. But in reality, we have gradually lost…

— Charles Colson

The lobbying over China most favored nation trading status was disgusting. There's no way in hell that MFN would have passed in…

— Mark Shields

'A Naval History of Britain' which begins in the 7th century has to explain what it means by Britain. My meaning is…

— Nicholas Rodger

If the German nation wants to end a state of affairs that threatens its extermination in Europe, it must not fall into…

— Adolf Hitler

Peace is a never-ending process, the work of many decisions by many people in many countries. It is an attitude, a way…

— Oscar Arias

From my earliest youth I have regarded the connection between Ireland and Great Britain as the curse of the Irish nation, and…

— Theobald of Bec

There is a rank due to the United States among nations which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation…

— George Washington

The nation-state became powerful in the wake of the French Revolution, whereas the nation-state has become powerless in light of globalization.

— Grace Lee Boggs

The man of science, the artist, the philosopher are attached to their nations as much as the day-laborer and the merchant.

— Julien Benda

As a lover of truth, the national propaganda of all the belligerent nations sickened me. As a lover of civilization, the return…

— Bertrand Russell

“There is no different nations, or people. There is no countries, and never was. There is, just a system we live in.”

— VicDo

I would be happy to accept asylum, political asylum, in India — a nation I love. In return, I will bring Mayawati…

— Julian Assange

In my view, wholesome pleasure, sport, and recreation are as vital to this nation as productive work and should have a large…

— Walt Disney

I ask myself, have nations ever declined from a loss of moral sense rather than from physical reasons or the pressure of…

— Barbara Tuchman

It is not that the people want a BJP government or Modi as PM. The Nation wants to teach a lesson to…

— Narendra Modi

I'm not condemning the Catholic Church - it's too big, it's like condemning a nation and that would be prejudiced.

— David LaChapelle

I will insist that the Hebrews have done more to civilize man than any other nation.

— John Adams

I believe that democracy is the best guarantor for peace and cooperation among nations.

— Atal Bihari Vajpayee

I consider that it is on instruction and education that the future security and direction of the destiny of every nation chiefly…

— Lajos Kossuth

We have always been a nation different from the Chinese. Long ago we fought wars with them.

— Dalai Lama

Americans are the nicest, most generous, and sentimental people on earth. Yet Americans have killed more unborn children than any nation in…

— Walker Percy

Power is not happiness. Security and peace are more to be desired than a name at which nations tremble.

— William Godwin