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title: "7 Richest Nation Quotes by 6 authors"
description: "Browse 7 Richest Nation quotes by 6 authors. Discover the best Richest Nation sayings and thoughts."
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> [Inspiration is the richest nation I know, the most powerful on earth. Sexual energy Freud calls it; the capital of desire I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-ashton-warner/inspiration-is-the-richest-nation-i-know-the-most-powerful-on-earth/)

[Sylvia Ashton-Warner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvia-ashton-warner/)

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> [We have seen... that, although England is by far the richest nation of Europe, we have already outstripped her in the race…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josiah-strong/we-have-seen-that-although-england-is-by-far-the-richest-nation-of/)

[Josiah Strong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josiah-strong/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/154/josiah-strong-24827_development_we-have-seen-that-although-england-is-by_499492.png)

> [There is just no reason why the richest nation in the world can't provide health care to all its people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christine-gregoire/there-is-just-no-reason-why-the-richest-nation-in-the-world-can-t/)

[Christine Gregoire](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christine-gregoire/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/96e/christine-gregoire-19185_care_there-is-just-no-reason-why-the-richest_1099854.jpg)

> [When the strongest nation in the world can be tied up for years in a war with no end in sight, when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/when-the-strongest-nation-in-the-world-can-be-tied-up-for-years-in-a/)

[Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c63/richard-m-nixon-727_america_when-the-strongest-nation-in-the-world-c_1295828.jpg)

> [What, other than injustice, could be the reason that the displaced citizens of New Orleans cannot be accommodated by the richest nation…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wynton-marsalis/what-other-than-injustice-could-be-the-reason-that-the-displaced/)

[Wynton Marsalis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wynton-marsalis/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/297/wynton-marsalis-1721_citizens_what-other-than-injustice-could-be-the-r_1725289.png)

> [Never work just for money. Money alone won't save your soul or build a decent family life or help you sleep at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marian-wright-edelman/never-work-just-for-money-money-alone-won-t-save-your-soul-or-build-a/)

[Marian Wright Edelman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marian-wright-edelman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b03/marian-wright-edelman-2216_addiction_never-work-just-for-money-money-alone-wo_1913449.jpg)

> [We, this nation of ours, could be the richest nation in the world. We could be the freest nation in the world…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-m-nixon/we-this-nation-of-ours-could-be-the-richest-nation-in-the-world-we/)

[Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-m-nixon/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ec/richard-m-nixon-727_alive_we-this-nation-of-ours-could-be-the-rich_2710646.jpg)

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