Nation Building Quotes

27 quotes by 22 authors

Nation-building is never a 'done deal' confined to history already established. — Aberjhani
If we don't stop extending our troops all around the world in nation-building missions, we're going to have a serious problem coming down the road. — George W. Bush
I don't think our troops ought to be used for what's called nation building. — George W. Bush
When I was growing up in Iraq, there was an unbroken belief in progress and a great sense of optimism. It was a moment of… — Zaha Hadid
We understand it still that there is no easy road to freedom. We know it well that none of us acting alone can achieve success.… — Nelson Mandela
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
India is more than a sum of its contradictions, any truism about India can be contradicted with another truism. There is no fixed stereotype. But… — Shashi Tharoor
Food is about agriculture, about ecology, about man's relationship with nature, about the climate, about nation-building, cultural struggles, friends and enemies, alliances, wars, religion. It… — Mark Kurlansky
There are a growing number of conservatives and Republicans who, while they support the president and support the war in Iraq, wonder how many of… — Lamar Alexander
WOMEN must be at the forefront of nation-building to bring the South African citizenry together and, therefore, develop a whole new ethos of human co-existence — Steven Biko
The first and most important component in nation building is LAW. Law is the source of national Cohesion. — Myles Munroe
We are all equal children before our mother; and India asks each one of us, in whatsoever role we play in the complex drama of… — Pranab Mukherjee
I think that before you take on nation building in your mind's eye as to how it should be, you'd better have a clear understanding… — Anthony Zinni
We are not engaged in domestic politics, in church building or in social uplift work, but we are engaged in nation building. — Marcus Garvey
When the president during the campaign said he was against nation building, I didn't realize he meant our nation. — Al Franken
I saw the president make the tough calls in the Situation Room - and today, our troops in Iraq have finally come home so America… — Rahm Emanuel
How did we win the election in the year 2000? We talked about a humble foreign policy: No nation-building; don't police the world. That's conservative,… — Ron Paul
In time it will become clear to everyone that support for the policies of pre-emptive war and interventionist nation-building will have much greater significance than… — Ron Paul
As recent as the year 2000 we won elections by saying we shouldn't be the policemen of the world, and that we should not be… — Ron Paul
President Obama and Democrats won a mandate to move us forward with jobs, healthcare reform, equality, and nation building here at home. — Christine Pelosi

Who Wrote These Nation Building Quotes

22 authors contributed a total of 27 Nation Building Quotes as follows: