American revolution Quote by Alexander Hamilton

The nation which can prefer disgrace to danger is prepared for a master and deserves one.

— Alexander Hamilton

There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows a supine submission to wrong and injustice and the…

— Eldridge Cleaver

Where the very safety of the country depends upon the resolution to be taken, no consideration of justice or injustice, humanity or cruelty, nor…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

Safety from external danger is the most powerful director of national conduct. Even the ardent love of liberty will, after a time, give way…

— Alexander Hamilton

“The time when a nation most craves ease may be the moment when it can least afford to let down its guard. The moment…

— Richard M. Nixon

Let danger never turn you aside from the pursuit of honor or the service to your country ... Know that death is inevitable and…

— Robert E. Lee

There is a measure needing courage to adopt and enforce it, which I believe to be of virtue sufficient to redeem the nation in…

— Robert Dale Owen

A nation that cannot preserve itself ought to die, and it will die - die in the grasp of the evils it is too…

— Morris Sheppard

In order to bring a nation to support the burdens incident to maintaining great military establishments, it is necessary to create an emotional state…

— John Foster Dulles

The nation becomes the master of its fate not only when it has many good sons, but also when it possesses enough strength to…

— Roman Dmowski

There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows a supine submission to wrong and injustice

— Grover Cleveland

The greatest asset of any nation is the spirit of its people, and the greatest danger that can menace any nation is the breakdown…

— George B. Cortelyou