Nation Quotes

4403 Nation quotes by 2232 unique authors

Iraq is not the only nation in the world to possess weapons of mass destruction, but it is the only nation with a leader who… — Tom Daschle
I've talked to you on a number of occasions about the economic problems our nation faces, and I am prepared to tell you it's in… — Ronald Reagan
Architecture has its political Use; publick Buildings being the Ornament of a Country; it establishes a Nation, draws People and Commerce; makes the People love… — Christopher Wren
Our nation is built on the bedrock principle that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed. — Adrian Cronauer
If you want to destroy a nation, give it too much - make it greedy, miserable and sick. — John Steinbeck
A war for a great principle ennobles a nation. — Albert Pike
Power without a nation's confidence is nothing. — Catherine the Great
The backbone of our nation's domestic defense against terrorist attacks will continue to be the men and women in local law enforcement and emergency services. — Saxby Chambliss
In a nation that was proud of hard work, strong families, close-knit communities, and our faith in God, too many of us now tend to… — Jimmy Carter
Governments do not make ideals, but ideals make governments. This is both historically and logically true. Of course the government can help to sustain ideals… — Calvin Coolidge
The people who did this act on America, and who may be planning further acts, are evil people. They don't represent an ideology, they don't… — George W. Bush
And this is an administration - we're not into nation-building, we're focused on justice. And we're going to get justice. It's going to take a… — George W. Bush
Ours is a nation that does not seek revenge. — George W. Bush
As a nation we are dedicated to keeping physically fit - and parking as close to the stadium as possible. — Bill Vaughan
She might be without country, without nation, but inside her there was still a being that could exist and be free, that could simply say… — Sharon Maas
Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure. — Abraham Lincoln
However, the daily life of the slaves in the South, as observed by many travelers, was obscured for all time by the relentless promotion of… — Eustace Mullins
Our poor country is fighting at an extraordinary hard conjuncture of an unparalleled war and internal problems such as we have never seen before, and… — Unknown Author
It is time for us to focus on the issues that bring us together as a nation. Supporting parents' capacity to raise their children with… — Joan Blades
As a nation we began by declaring that all me are created equal. We now practically read it, all men are created equal except Negroes. — Abraham Lincoln
The curse of me and my nation is that we always think things can be bettered by immediate action of some sort, any sort rather… — Ezra Pound
I am confident that those who believe in belief are wrong. That is, we no more need to preserve the myth of God in order… — Daniel Dennett
I hope the day will never come when the American nation will be the champion of the status quo. Once that happens, we shall have… — John Foster Dulles
There is a principle which is pure, placed in the human mind, which in different places and ages hath had different names. It is, however,… — John Woolman
A budget should reflect the values and priorities of our nation and its people — Mary Landrieu

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