Nation Quotes
4403 Nation quotes by 2232 unique authors
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I am a citizen of the most beautiful nation on earth, a nation whose laws are harsh yet simple, a nation that never cheats, which…
— Bernard Moitessier
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Through electing officials that will protect the Constitution and commit themselves to the rights of the people and the health of the nation, we will…
— Harry Belafonte
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The doctrine of evolution implies the passage from the most organised to the least organised, or, in other terms, from the most general to the…
— John Hughlings Jackson
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He was a parade all by himself, a burst of dazzle and jingle, Santa Claus drinking his whiskey straight and groaning with a bellyache... Babe…
— Jimmy Cannon
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We can never be a nation of snobs so long as we are willing to poke fun at ourselves.
— Edgar Wilson Nye
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Listen! There was never an artistic period. There was never an art-loving nation.
— James Whistler
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When a nation gives birth to a man who is able to produce a great thought, another is born who is able to understand and…
— Joseph Joubert
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Take a nation, tell the people there is no God, tell them there is nothing beyond the grave, and they will lose heart, lose their…
— Shelton Smith
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The U.S. has become the most egregious war-monger and terrorist nation in the world, as well as the long-time leading purveyor of weapons of war…
— Unknown Author
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All war is murder, robbery, trickery, and no nation ever escaped losses of men, prosperity and virility. War knows no victor.
— David Starr Jordan
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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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