Nation Quotes
4403 Nation quotes by 2232 unique authors
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It's our destiny to explore. It's our destiny to be a space-faring nation.
— Gene Cernan
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I have the authority to address the threat from Isil, but I believe we are strongest as a nation when the president and Congress work…
— Barack Obama
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A man needs a friend to share goals with, a woman to share his heart with, and a nation to serve with all of his…
— Yi Sun-sin
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What Clinton did with Lewinsky was despicable but was no threat to the nation. That he lied about it repeatedly and to the public is…
— Donella Meadows
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There is a measure needing courage to adopt and enforce it, which I believe to be of virtue sufficient to redeem the nation in this…
— Robert Dale Owen
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Honesty is the first chapter in the Book of wisdom. Let it be our endeavor to merit the character of a just nation.
— Thomas Jefferson
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If Russia is to be a great power, it will be, not because of its nuclear potential, faith in God or the president, or Western…
— Unknown Author
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Liberty may make mistakes but tyranny is the death of a nation.
— Unknown Author
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We are apt to consider that invention is the result of spontaneous action of some heavenborn genius, whose advent we must patiently wait for, but…
— John Ambrose Fleming
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Of course in war all madness's come out in a man. That is the fault of war not of a man or a nation.
— Frieda Lawrence
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If someone starts talking about pride today I'm going to vomit... The Apache nation had pride and look where they are. The bushmen of Kalahari…
— Unknown Author
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On thy grave the rain shall fall from the eyes of a mighty nation!
— Thomas William Parsons
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A nation which makes the final sacrifice for life and freedom does not get beaten.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
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The glory of a nation and an age is always the work of a few great persons, and it disappears with them.
— Friedrich Melchior, Baron von Grimm
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America is a nation with no truly national city, no Paris, no Rome, no London, no city which is at once the social center, the…
— C. Wright Mills
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Access to basic quality health care is one of the most important domestic issues facing our nation.
— Ed Pastor
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The ultimate success of this government and the stability of its institutions, its progress in all that can make a nation honored, depend upon its…
— Jon Lord
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A nation that expects the government to prevent churches from burning, to control the price of bread or gasoline, to secure every job, and to…
— William A. Niskanen
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Through an unwieldy combination of big government, big military, big business, big labor and big cities, we have created an unworkable mega-nation which defies central…
— Thomas Naylor
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There is nothing new in state interventionism. It is as old and reactionary as societal organization itself. Always, when it permeates the body politic, it…
— Unknown Author
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Whenever there is some trouble in any area of the economy, the simplest solution to many people is "Let the government fix it." Yet ...…
— Unknown Author
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We may observe in some of the abrupt grounds we meet with, sections of great masses of strata, where it is as easy to read…
— Jean-Andre Deluc
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If a nation loses its storytellers, it loses its childhood.
— Peter Handke
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The nineteenth century will ever be known as the one in which the influences of science were first fully realised in civilised communities; the scientific…
— Unknown Author
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The Church does not dictate the policies of the nation. The Church proclaims the truth of God to which all these policies must conform.
— Frank Pavone
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