Nation Quotes
4403 Nation quotes by 2232 unique authors
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Within the character of the citizen, lies the welfare of the nation.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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We made a sacred covenant to follow the Creator's life plan at all times, which includes the responsibility of taking care of this land and…
— Thomas Banyacya
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Rivers run through our history and folklore, and link us as a people.... We are a nation rich in rivers.
— Charles Kuralt
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What is required of us now is a new era of responsibility - a recognition, on the part of every American, that we have duties…
— Barack Obama
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The Hindus have cultivated the power of analysis and abstraction. No nation has yet produced a grammar like that of Panini.
— Swami Vivekananda
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they have no business administering government policies in a country that favors freedom and equality. ... Can you imagine having the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini as…
— Pat Robertson
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It took thrift and savings, together with tremendous character and vision, to make our nation what it is today. And it will take thrift and…
— Unknown Author
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Do not fear the enemy, for your enemy can only take your life. It is far better that you fear the media, for they will…
— Mark Twain
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To your request of my opinion of the manner in which a newspaper should be conducted, so as to be most useful, I should answer,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Our nation honors its unbroken line of fallen heroes and I see many of them in the audience here today.
— Barack Obama
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If a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who…
— Abdul Kalam
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The founders of this nation understood that private morality is the fount from whence sound public policy springs. Replying to Washington's first inaugural address, the…
— Thomas G. West
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One nation is to another what one individual is to another; with this melancholy distinction perhaps, that the former with fewer of the benevolent emotions…
— James Madison
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How could a readiness for war in time of peace be safely prohibited, unless we could prohibit, in like manner, the preparations and establishments of…
— James Madison
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The law given from Sinai was a civil and municipal as well as a moral and religious code; it contained many statutes . . .…
— John Quincy Adams
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It's the answer told by lines that stretched around schools and churches in numbers this nation has never seen; by people who waited three hours…
— Barack Obama
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[Our goal] is to help revive America's traditional values: faith, family, neighborhood, work and freedom. Government has no business enforcing these values but neither must…
— Ronald Reagan
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Small businesses are vital contributors to our economy. They are the economic engine that is creating jobs, exploring innovation, and expanding opportunities for Americans in…
— Allyson Schwartz
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We are either a United people, or we are not. If the former, let us, in all maters of general concern act as a nation,…
— George Washington
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. . . And always remember that you are Americans, and it is your birthright to dream great dreams in this sweet and blessed land,…
— Ronald Reagan
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Freedom is the very essence of our nation. To be sure, ours is not a perfect nation. But even with our troubles, we remain the…
— Ronald Reagan
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My fellow citizens, our nation is poised for greatness. We must do what we know is right, and do it with all our might. Let…
— Ronald Reagan
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America is the only nation in the world that is founded on creed. That creed is set forth with dogmatic and even theological lucidity in…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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O sir, we should have fine times, indeed, if, to punish tyrants, it were only sufficient to assemble the people! Your arms, wherewith you could…
— Patrick Henry
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How could a readiness for war in time of peace be safely prohibited, unless we could prohibit, in like manner, the preparations and establishments of…
— James Madison
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