Nation Quotes

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Just imagine, a cow on the balcony of the nation, what an awful thing, what a shitty country... — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The object of leadership may be stated as having a system whereby a leader recognizes what is good for the good of the government, for… — Arleigh Burke
Each man must not think only of himself, but also of his buddy fighting beside him. We don't want yellow cowards in this Army. They… — George S. Patton
No nation is drunken where wine is cheap, and none sober where the dearness of wine substitutes ardent spirits as the common beverage — Thomas Jefferson
Let us candidly admit that there are shameful blemishes on the American past, of which the worst by far is rum. Nevertheless, we have improved… — Bernard DeVoto
After the war, Prohibition was passed, and with liquor no longer legally available the nation plunged headlong into the Great Depression. — Dave Barry
If he slices the budget like he slices a golf ball, the nation has nothing to worry about. — Bob Hope
Let us remember the large numbers of citizens who, day in and day out, through acts of volunteerism large and small, bring hope to so… — Kofi Annan
Let ... individuals make the most of what God has given them, have their neighbors do the same, and then do all they can to… — Sojourner Truth
My creed is that public service must be more than doing a job efficiently and honestly. It must be a complete dedication to the people… — Margaret Chase Smith
I know that the Lord is always on the side of the right. But it is my constant anxiety and prayer that I and this… — Abraham Lincoln
I don't mind if my life goes in the service of the nation. If I die, every drop of my blood will invigorate the nation. — Indira Gandhi
The greatest men of a nation are those it puts to death. — Ernest Renan
In this country that grows more food than any other nation on this earth, it is unthinkable that any child should go hungry. — Sela Ward
Moses has revealed the existence of God to his nation. Jesus Christ to the Roman world, Muhammad to the old continent... — Napoleon Bonaparte
Our flag is read, white and blue, but our nation is a rainbown-red, yellow, brown, black and white - and we're all precious in God's… — Jesse Jackson
As the wealthiest nation on Earth, I believe the United States has a moral obligation to lead the fight against hunger and malnutrition, and to… — Barack Obama
We have not yet reached the goal but.. we shall soon, with the help of God, be in sight of the day when poverty shall… — Herbert Hoover
Across the San Joaquin valley, across California, across the entire nation, wherever there are injustices against men and women and children who work in the… — Cesar Chavez
This nation under God — Abraham Lincoln
When a nation has allowed itself to fall under a tyrannical regime, it cannot be absolved from the faults due to the guilt of that… — Winston Churchill
There is a genius of a nation, which is not to be found in the numerical citizens, but which characterizes the society. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Diplomacy is the lowest form of politeness because it misquotes the greatest number of people. A nation, like an individual, if it has anything to… — Elwyn Brooks White
We spent a lot of time talking about Africa, as we should. Africa is a nation that suffers from incredible disease. — George W. Bush
Any number of my former brothers felt they would make heroes of themselves in the Nation of Islam if they killed me. ...I knew that… — Malcolm X

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