Decay Quote by Adolf Hitler

Nations have passed away and left no traces, And history gives the naked cause of it - One single simple reason in all cases;…

— Rudyard Kipling

Nations whose nationalism is destroyed are subject to ruin.

— Muammar al-Gaddafi

The only grandeur of imperialism lies in the nation's losing battle against it.

— Hannah Arendt

A long war almost always places nations in this sad alternative: that their defeat delivers them to destruction and their triumph to despotism.

— Alexis de Tocqueville

A nation's path to greatness lies in its economic prowess and ... militarism, empire, and aggression lead to a dead end.

— Fareed Zakaria

It is true that large parts of the world have not had to endure state-to-state wars for decades. The majority of the world's nations…

— Margaret MacMillan

It is possible for great nations to rot from within.

— Benjamin Wittes

Great nations don't have to remind others of their greatness. They merely have to be great.

— Kathleen Parker

War is the supreme failure of bridging the differences between nations.

— Jacque Fresco

As far as we can look back into history, the downfall of any nation can be traced from the moment that nation became timid…

— Frederick Russell Burnham

nations decay from within more often than they surrender to outward assault.

— Ellen Glasgow

Nations do not die from invasion; they die from internal rottenness.

— Abraham Lincoln