Nations crumble from within when the citizenry asks of government those things which the citizenry might better provide for itself. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The honor of a nation is its life. Deliberately to abandon it is to commit an act of political suicide. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
I dreamed I saw the bombers riding shot gun in the sky and they were turning into butterflies above our nation. — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
Bill Ford, Jr., is somebody who wants to move this industry, to lead the nation in making us independent of foreign oil,… — Jennifer Granholm Copy Share Image
Warned by the disaster of the last great war, the statesmen of all nations have been taking measures to prevent the return… — Frank B. Kellogg Copy Share Image
This is not about what party you're part of. This is about right and wrong, ... the conscience of this nation. — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
There is a dharma for yourself, for someone else, for a family, for a nation, for a universe. There are collective and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A long war almost always places nations in this sad alternative: that their defeat delivers them to destruction and their triumph to… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
The story of James Delaney is also someone who very deliberately presents himself as an individual and plays nations against each other,… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
For the first time, the nation will have goals, benchmarks, and measureable outcomes that will help us tackle the childhood obesity epidemic… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
We are not isolationists except in so far as we seek to isolate ourselves completely from war. Yet we must remember that… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
People in red states and blue states can agree that we are a nation blessed with extraordinary natural wealth and beauty, which… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
We want to approach this in a multilateral way, talking with our friends, consulting with our security council colleagues in the United… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
I think I've done more right than wrong on foreign policy. I've criticized the president for being weak and indecisive. I've been… — Lindsey Graham Copy Share Image
Each of us is under a divinely spoken obligation to reach out with pardon and mercy and to forgive one another. There… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
A fuel prices remain unstable and our nation's highways and airports suffer ever-increasing congestion and delays, Amtrak offers an invaluable alternative upon… — Jim Jeffords Copy Share Image
Globalization, meaning the global expansion of a market economy, is the only way we can guarantee widespread prosperity and peace. A lot… — Douglas Massey Copy Share Image
Great Power, capable of everything and only temporarily handicapped by economic difficulties. We are not a great power and never will be… — Henry Tizard Copy Share Image
The phrase 'Sense of the Earth' should be understood to mean the passionate concern for our common destiny which draws the thinking… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
Instead of casting away all our old prejudices, we cherish them to a very considerable degree, and, to take more shame to… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
The First Amendment reads more like a dream than a law, and no other nation, so far as I know, has been… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The rich and powerful countries are trying to wreck as much as possible. You know, go off the cliff as soon as… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Ever since Richard Nixon walloped George McGovern in the presidential election of 1972, political pundits have treated as a truism the proposition… — Eric Alterman 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
I know that the Lord is always on the side of the right. But it is my constant anxiety and prayer that… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
United States:. A nation given either to unjustified over-enthusiasms or infantile furies. — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
“The biggest goal of every nation must be to create individuals with independent and versatile minds!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
It is ironic that a nation that has never experienced a coup d'etat should be so obsessed with the idea of conspiracy. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Well technologically and so forth, it's a breakthrough, and yet [Birth of a Nation,] it's very white supremacist to the core in… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
A man's hope measures his civilization. The attainability of the hope measures, or may measure, the civilization of his nation and time. — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
No nation ought to be without a debt. A national debt is a national bond; and when it bears no interest, is… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
In all nations truth is the most sublime, the most simple, the most difficult, and yet the most natural thing. — Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne Copy Share Image
We may fairly judge of the commercial prosperity of a country from the amount of sulphuric acid it consumes. — Justus von Liebig Copy Share Image
I feel that it is our moral obligation to stand and to be courageous with these families, and particularly Cindy, that have… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
“It is too true, however disgraceful it may be to human nature, that nations in general will make war whenever they have… — John Jay 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
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