Nation Quotes
4403 Nation quotes by 2232 unique authors
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Even if our motives are presently misunderstood. We will reach the goal of freedom in Birmingham and all over the nation, because the goal of…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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While the Nation has forbidden monopoly by one set of laws it has been creating them by another. Patent laws, valuable as they may be…
— Robert H. Jackson
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And only the very courageous will be able to keep alive the spirit of individualism and dissent which gave birth to this nation, nourished it…
— John F. Kennedy
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I never travel across this great nation without experiencing a feeling of gratitude and thanksgiving for all that we have and are. As I see…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The Jews detests the spirit of the nation in the midst of which they live.
— Bernard Lazare
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By genocide we mean the destruction of a nation or of an ethnic group.
— Raphael Lemkin
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It is a fact worthy of note that the shortest lived nations of which we have record have been monogamic. Rome...was a monogamic nation and…
— George Q. Cannon
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I have lived with my husband more than I have with my parents... I live beside him, and know his worries, his hopes, and his…
— Mozah bint Nasser Al Missned
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If we are to fulfill the promise of this great Nation that everybody in our society has equal access to the law, obviously having the…
— Alan Mollohan
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Because they [Americans] want to be thought of as a rich nation, they are very ashamed of this place [Appalachia] that has come to represent…
— Silas House
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America is the most giving nation on Earth. One of the best ways to feel better is by doing something for somebody else.
— Mark Burnett
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Forgetfulness, and I would even say historical error, are essential in the creation of a nation.
— Ernest Renan
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No nation has ever prospered or been blessed like the colored people in the South.
— Bob Jones, Sr.
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By adopting programs to distribute substantial amounts of income, a nation guarantees that its government will become more powerful and invasive in other ways.
— Robert Higgs
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The wealth gathered by Jamsetji Tata and his sons in half a century of industrial pioneering formed but a minute fraction of the amount by…
— J. R. D. Tata
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There is one kind of charity common enough among us... It is that patchwork philanthropy which clothes the ragged, feeds the poor, and heals the…
— Jamsetji Tata
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The law of England is the greatest grievance of the nation, very expensive and dilatory.
— Gilbert Burnet
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Independence can only be obtained and secured by a nation that has its spirit raging with determination: independence or death!
— Sukarno
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A nation is the sum of its memories, and when those memories are allowed to die, it is less of a nation.
— Peter Hitchens
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It remains an astonishing, disturbing fact that in America - a nation where nearly every new drug is subjected to rigorous scrutiny as a potential…
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Every optimist moves along with progress and hastens it, while every pessimist would keep the worlds at a standstill. The consequence of pessimism in the…
— Helen Keller
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The President is not squaring with the American people as to the seriousness of our nation's fiscal condition. It is time for people to stand…
— Kent Conrad
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In the same manner if any nation wasted part of its wealth, or lost part of its trade, it could not retain the same quantity…
— David Ricardo
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It will be sufficient to point to the enormous burdens which armaments place on the economic, social, and intellectual resources of a nation, as well…
— Ludwig Quidde
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The sacrifices ordinary American men and women from communities large and small have been willing to make, often before they were past their teenage years,…
— Steve Buyer
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