Nation Quotes

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Together we resolve that a great nation must care for the vulnerable and protect its people from life's worst hazards and misfortune. — Barack Obama
The apparent rulers of the English nation are like the most imposing personages of the a splendid procession; it is by them that the mob… — Walter Bagehot
Royalty is a government in which the attention of the nation is concentrated on one person doing interesting actions. A Republic is a government in… — Walter Bagehot
The greatest leaders in fighting for an integrated America in the twentieth century were in the Democratic Party. The fact is, it was the liberal… — Newt Gingrich
Any nation that can survive what we have lately in the way of government, is on the high road to permanent glory. — Molly Ivins
A great nation is any mob of people which produces at least one honest man a century. — H. L. Mencken
Production does not consist in things laboriously made, but in things serviceably consumable; and the question for the nation is not how much labour it… — John Ruskin
But I beg you to observe that there is a wide difference between being captains or governors of work, and taking the profits of it.… — John Ruskin
No nation ancient or modern ever lost the liberty of freely speaking, writing, or publishing their sentiments, but forthwith lost their liberty in general and… — John Peter Zenger
We will not leave this nation at the mercy of YouTube and Facebook — Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Privatizing Social Security doesn't make sense, and it's out of step with the fundamental value of ensuring that after a life spent working hard and… — Debbie Stabenow
Our nation's Social Security Trust Fund is depleting at an alarming rate, and failure to implement immediate reforms endangers the ability of Americans to plan… — Pete Sessions
War has been waged against us by stealth and deceit and murder. This nation is peaceful, but fierce when stirred to anger. This conflict was… — George W. Bush
I fully support President Bush's decision to strike Al Qaeda's terrorist network. Now more than ever, we must stand united as a nation and support… — Tom Harkin
These acts of mass murder were intended to frighten our nation into chaos and retreat.But they have failed; our country is strong. — George W. Bush
The terrorist attacks on September the 11th were a turning point for our nation. We saw the goals of a determined enemy: to expand the… — George W. Bush
Americans long to be united. After 9/11, we all just wanted to be one nation. Not a single American on September the 12, 2001, cared… — William J. Clinton
The romantic idea is that everybody around a writer must suffer for his talent. I think a writer is a citizen of humanity, part of… — Irwin Shaw
If our fathers, in 1776, had acknowledged the principle that a majority had the right to rule the minority, we should never have become a… — Lysander Spooner
As far as we can look back into history, the downfall of any nation can be traced from the moment that nation became timid about… — Unknown Author
We are recipients of God's choicest blessings. We enjoy an abundance of material things beyond that enjoyed by any other nation in the history of… — Ezra Taft Benson
I hurry to express to you and your fellow citizens my profound sorrow and my closeness in prayer for the nation at this dark and… — Pope John Paul II
Before you rip off three feet of toilet paper, consider that each year 500,000 acres of virgin boreal forest in northern Alberta and Ontario are… — Alex Shoumatoff
Bank-paper must be suppressed, and the circulating medium must be restored to the nation to whom it belongs. — Thomas Jefferson
The Federal Reserve is one of the most corrupt institutions the world has ever seen. There is not a man within the sound of my… — Louis Thomas McFadden

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