Nation Quotes

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We are in an environmental crisis which threatens the survival of this nation, and of the world as a suitable place of human habitation. — Barry Commoner
Immigrants to America help us with the work they do. They challenge us with new ideas, and they give us perspective. This is still the… — Rudy Giuliani
Many people with different backgrounds, cultures, languages, and creeds combine to make a nation. But that nation is greater than the sum total of the… — Louis Nizer
When women's true history shall have been written, her part in the upbuilding of this nation will astound the world. — Abigail Scott Duniway
I have always thought that Israel, as an independent and sovereign nation, had a right to defend itself. — Don Nickles
The fight against Germany has now been waged for months by every Jewish community, on every conference, in all labor unions and by every single… — Ze'ev Jabotinsky
There ought to be system of manners in every nation which a well-formed mind would be disposed to relish. To make us love our country,… — Edmund Burke
It is a mindless philosophy that assumes that one's private beliefs have nothing to do with public office. Does it make sense to entrust those… — Ravi Zacharias
To a large extent, the American church has become merged with the world. It has adopted so many of the world's ideals and standards that… — Billy Graham
Had [Winston Churchill] been a stable and equable man, he could never have inspired the nation. In 1940, when all the odds were against Britain,… — Anthony Storr
It seemed like this was one big Prozac nation, one big mess of malaise. Perhaps the next time half a million people gather for a… — Elizabeth Wurtzel
Dining is the privilege of civilization. . . . The nation which knows how to dine has learnt the leading lesson of progress. — Isabella Beeton
All they do is warm their seats for their long tenures and eventually even their seats get dilapidated with the amount of money they hog… — Faraaz Kazi
Rising carbon price is essential to 'decarbonize' the economy - to remove the nation towards the era beyond fossil fuels. — James Hansen
We are each born into a situation-a particular body (its race, sex, health...), a set of ancestors, a community, a nation-and born into the stories… — Lewis Hyde
We must do better or perish as the nation we know today. — Unknown Author
The nation was not founded by habitual groupthinkers. But it stands a fair chance of being destroyed by them. — Barbara Ehrenreich
Praise the Power that hath made and preserved us a nation. Then conquer we must, for our cause it is just, And this be our… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
A good government remains the greatest of human blessings and no nation has ever enjoyed it. — William Ralph Inge
A nation may lose its liberties in a day and not miss them in a century. — Baron de Montesquieu
President Ford was a devoted, decent man of impeccable integrity who put service to his country before his own self interest. He helped heal our… — Mark Udall
Government is merely an attempt to express the conscience of everybody, the average conscience of the nation, in the rules that everybody is commanded to… — Woodrow Wilson
"In one way or another, this is the oldest story in America: the struggle to determine whether "we, the people" is a spiritual idea embedded… — Bill Moyers
At the heart of the problem is the fact that the United States is a racially divided nation where extreme racial inequalities continue to persist. — Robert D Bullard
The United States of America is a nation where people are not united because of those three glaring frailties: racism, injustices and inequities. — Yuri Kochiyama

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