Nation Quotes
4403 Nation quotes by 2232 unique authors
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Nations have recently been led to borrow billions for war; no nation has ever borrowed largely for education... no nation is rich enough to pay…
— Abraham Flexner
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Democracy is a form of government that cannot long survive, for as soon as the people learn that they have a voice in the fiscal…
— Karl Marx
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If there be a principle that ought not to be questioned within the United States, it is that every man has a right to abolish…
— James Madison
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There is no instance of a nation benefiting from prolonged warfare.
— Sun Tzu
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Today, we need a nation of Minutemen, citizens who are not only prepared to take arms, but citizens who regard the preservation of freedom as…
— John F. Kennedy
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A true libertarian supports free enterprise, opposes big business; supports local self-government, opposes the nation-state; supports the National Rifle Association, opposes the Pentagon.
— Edward Abbey
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When it comes to immigration reform, now is the time ... I've never seen a better political environment ... I'm not doing immigration reform to…
— Lindsey Graham
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Gotta have safety at our borders. We're a sovereign nation, gotta protect our borders. Make sure the workplace doesn't become a magnet for folks to…
— Xavier Becerra
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Extending amnesty to those who came here illegally or overstayed their visas is dangerous waters...We are a nation of laws, and I will evaluate any…
— Jim Sensenbrenner
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If we are going to solve the challenges we face, you need a President who will pursue genuine solutions day in and day out. And…
— Barack Obama
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The reason America is a special nation is because it was founded by people who were first on their knees before they were on their…
— Mike Huckabee
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I realize that the nation is facing problems presently that it hasn't faced in a long, long time. But you have a recourse that the…
— Jimmy Swaggart
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I believe prayer for our nation has never been more important as we witness an accelerating anti-Christian fervor in the so-called mainstream of our culture.
— Jonathan Falwell
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Our President has given symbolic support to the National Day of Prayer but I believe that our nation needs an impassioned call to our collective…
— Jonathan Falwell
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It is time that conservative people of faith jointly commit to praying for our nation (daily, fervently!) and also rise up hand in hand in…
— Jonathan Falwell
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The original PATRIOT Act greatly increased our nation's ability to share intelligence information, made better use of technology, and provided terrorism investigators tools that have…
— Michael K. Simpson
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With a nation at war against terrorism and our men and women on the front line defending our homeland from abroad, resources need to be…
— Jeff Miller
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The decline in literature indicates a decline in the nation. The two keep pace in their downward tendency.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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If a nation's literature declines, the nation atrophies and decays.
— Ezra Pound
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These are the times for real choices and not false ones. We are at the moment when our lives must be placed on the line…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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It is not healthy when a nation lives within a nation, as colored Americans are living inside America. A nation cannot live confident of its…
— Pearl S. Buck
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Anything that is as old as racism is in the blood line of the nation. It's not any superficial thing-that attitude is in the blood…
— Nannie Helen Burroughs
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America is a nation that lies to itself about who and what it is. It is a nation of minorities ruled by a minority of…
— Unknown Author
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For it is not light that is needed, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and…
— Frederick Douglass
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A nation writes its history in the image of its ideal.
— Abba Eban
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