Nation Quotes

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The imperative need of this nation at all times is the leadership of Uncommon Men or Women. — Herbert Hoover
Many women are now holding posts of grave responsibility in city and country and state and nation, and their number must be greatly increased. — Herbert Hoover
Being critical of the nation is a far cry from being unpatriotic or anti-American. In fact, most social criticism . . . is based on… — Robert Reich
Even though . . . 9/11 happened because . . . Bush's FBI and CIA did not detect the Al Qaeda conspiracy . . .… — Vincent Bugliosi
The rocket that goes up next March will not only lift a payload, it will launch what I believe will ultimately be the most significant… — Bill Richardson
We have to deal with reality. The reality is, we have a number a very high number of illegal immigrants in this country. They're meeting… — Scott McClellan
There is nothing new and nothing truthful in the false accusations against public officials make by the Schaghticoke Tribal Nation today, ... The simple reality… — Richard Blumenthal
One day the South will know that when these disinherited children of God sat down at lunch counters they were in reality standing up for… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
There's no doubt that we have, as we always do in the nation, reacted to the reality of 911 here in the country as an… — James M. Loy
Our government has made a number of promises to the men and women who served in our nation's armed forces. Sadly, these promises of health… — Allen Boyd
We have to face the unpleasant as well as the affirmative side of the human story, including our own story as a nation, our own… — Bill Moyers
We pretend to be a middle class, democratic nation, but in reality we love our blue bloods. ... We love the prep school manners, the… — David Brooks
America was born a Christian nation. America was born to exemplify that devotion to the elements of righteousness, which are derived from Holy Scripture. Ladies… — Woodrow Wilson
'Peace on earth, good will toward men' - democracy must cling to that message. For it is my deep conviction that democracy cannot live without… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Going around this country, I have found a great hunger in America for spiritual revival; for a belief that law must be based on a… — Ronald Reagan
Thomas Jefferson believed that to preserve the very foundations of our nation, we would need dramatic change from time to time. Well, my fellow citizens,… — William J. Clinton
We have been the recipients of the choicest bounties of Heaven; we have been preserved these many years in peace and prosperity; we have grown… — Abraham Lincoln
The government of a nation itself is usually found to be but the reflux of the individuals composing it. The government that is ahead of… — Samuel Smiles
There can be no doubt that our Nation has had a long and unfortunate history of sex discrimination. Traditionally, such discrimination was rationalized by an… — William J. Brennan
I never considered myself a patriot. I like to think I recognize only humanity as my nation. — Isaac Asimov
By patriotism is meant, not only spontaneous, instinctive love for one's own nation, and preference for it above all other nations, but also the belief… — Leo Tolstoy
The one thing our Founding Fathers could not foresee - they were farmers, professional men, businessmen giving of their time and effort to an idea… — Ronald Reagan
Government is, or ought to be, instituted for the common benefit and security of the people, nation or community; whenever any government shall be found… — George Mason
Feelings of right and wrong that at first have their locus within the family gradually develop into a pattern for the tribe or city, then… — Corliss Lamont
To the wise man, to the wise nation, the mistakes of the past are the torches of the present. — Robert Green Ingersoll

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