Nation Quotes

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There is no record in the history of a nation that ever gained anything valuable by being unable to defend itself. — H. L. Mencken
While we have come a long way since the Stonewall riots in 1969, we still have a lot of work to do. Too often, the… — Barack Obama
We did some massive flirting in front of the nation, but there was never anything more than that. — Kenny Rogers
The torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans, born in this century... unwilling to witness or permit the slow undoing of those… — John F. Kennedy
We need marriage equality in every state in this nation. Otherwise, no state really has marriage equality, and we will not rest until it is… — Andrew Cuomo
We are a strong, robust, and prosperous nation. Optimism is the essence of our success. It drives our creativity and emboldens our entrepreneurial spirit. It… — Bill Frist
The mother is the most precious possessions of the nation, so precious that society advances its highest well-being when it protects the functions of the… — Ellen Key
God forbid that India should ever take to industrialism after the manner of the west... keeping the world in chains. If [our nation] took to… — Mahatma Gandhi
You cannot spill a drop of American blood without spilling the blood of the whole world.... We are not a nation, so much as a… — Herman Melville
Public charities, foodbanks and church pantries are doing more than ever before, but they can't keep up with the need. We can never end hunger… — Jeff Bridges
I sincerely believe the word "relationships" is the key to the prospect of a decent world [and life]. It seems abundantly clear that every problem… — Clarence Francis
Those who dare to interpret God's will must never claim Him as an asset for one nation or group rather than another. War springs from… — Robert Runcie
Democracy is never a thing done. Democracy is always something that a nation must be doing. What is necessary now is one thing and one… — Archibald MacLeish
I am proud of my country. But we need to unite to make a unified India, free of communalism and casteism. We need to build… — Ratan Tata
The country is now universally recognised as a nation on the move and takes its place amongst the successful economies in the region. The future… — Ratan Tata
Christmas is a holiday that we celebrate not as individuals nor as a nation, but as a human family. — Ronald Reagan
Through the history of our nation, Americans have always extended their hands in gestures of assistance. — Ronald Reagan
Because all the societies, all the nations, all the cultures, have taken it for granted that the individuals exist for them, not vice-versa. To me,… — Rajneesh
They hover as a cloud of witnesses above this Nation. — Henry Ward Beecher
Our nation owes a debt to its fallen heroes that we can never fully repay, but we can honor their sacrifice. — Barack Obama
Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish, too much handling will spoil it. — Laozi
Common sense is judgment without reflection, shared by an entire class, an entire nation, or the entire human race. — Giambattista Vico
A nation is the same people living in the same place. — James Joyce
The strength of a nation, especially of a republican nation, is in the intelligent and well ordered homes of the people. — Lydia Sigourney
There was never a nation that became great until it came to the knowledge that it had nowhere in the world to go for help. — Charles Dudley Warner

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