Nation Quotes

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In four short years he has turned our country from a prosperous nation at peace into a desperately indebted nation at war. But so what?… — Hunter S. Thompson
We are turning into a nation of whimpering slaves to Fear — Hunter S. Thompson
Family farmers are victims of public policy that gives preference to feeding animals over feeding people. This has encouraged the cheap grain policy of this… — Howard Lyman
Once upon a time, the most successful Democratic leader of them all, FDR, looked south and said I see one third of a nation ill-housed,… — Zell Miller
I see one-third of a nation and it can go to hell. — Zell Miller
In its proper constitutional sense, the term [militia] means all the able-bodied people who can be trained and disciplined to act in the community’s defence… — Alan Keyes
Nothing is more likely to destroy a species or a nation than a determination to survive at all costs — C.S. Lewis
This is taking place inside Europe. This is taking place inside a once great nation. The nation that invented democracy. We are on the edge… — Nigel Farage
My own duty as a teacher...is not so much to interpret Beethoven, Wagner, or other masters of the past, but to give what encouragement I… — Antonin Dvorak
It has been said that a nation reveals its character by the values it upholds. — Kay Granger
The cultural institutions which embody and enforce those interlocked aberrations-for instance, law, art, religion, nation-states, the family, tribe, or commune based on father-right-these institutions are… — Andrea Dworkin
We need to promote greater tolerance and understanding among the peoples of the world. Nothing can be more dangerous to our efforts to build peace… — Kofi Annan
There is a tendency to judge a race, a nation or any distinct group by its leastworthy members. — Eric Hoffer
If Americans in 2100 came to see 12 meters sea-level rise as inevitable by 2200, who can even begin to fathom how the nation would… — Joseph J. Romm
One hundred years ago, visionary political leaders from the Progressive Era established a system of national forests and parks in our country that are the… — Eban Goodstein
The first few feet of sea-level rise alone will displace more than 100 million people worldwide and turn all our major Gulf and Atlantic coast… — Van Jones
The American nation in the sixth ward is a fine people; they love the eagle - on the back of a dollar. — Finley Peter Dunne
A nation of ants, morose, frigid, and still preserving the same dread of happiness and joy as in the days of John Knox. — Max O'Rell
The superior person tries to promote music as a means to the perfection of human culture. When such music prevails, and people's minds are led… — Confucius
We can all agree that in the wealthiest nation on Earth, all children should have the basic nutrition they need to learn and grow and… — Michelle Obama
The physical and emotional health of an entire generation and the economic health and security of our nation is at stake. This isn't the kind… — Michelle Obama
The characteristic feature of militarism is not the fact that a nation has a powerful army or navy. It is the paramount role assigned to… — Ludwig von Mises
I support development and deployment of a limited national missile defense. Few if any of our duties surpass our obligation to provide for the common… — Joe Lieberman
We do not accept that ours will ever be a nation of haves and have-nots. We must always be a nation of haves and soon-to-haves. — Mitch Daniels
Whether you are a Democrat or a Republican, our nation is stronger when we are respected throughout the world — Bill Richardson

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