National Quotes
2898 quotes by 1969 authors
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In my role as Wikileaks editor, I've been involved in fighting off many legal attacks. To do that, and keep our sources safe, we have…
— Julian Assange
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If the national mental illness of the United States is megalomania, that of Canada is paranoid schizophrenia.
— Margaret Atwood
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My first jobs were all civil service. At 14, I worked for the Canadian National Railways. At 16, I worked for the Canadian Penitentiary Service.
— Dan Aykroyd
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Each one of us, and, indeed, all those who aspire to national leadership must bring their own visions, views and styles to the business of…
— Ibrahim Babangida
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I was opposed to the U.S. involvement in Libya from the very start. President Obama has never made a compelling national security case on Libya.
— Michele Bachmann
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I've learned the hard way at the national level that any erroneous statement will very quickly be magnified. So, as someone who talks for a…
— Michele Bachmann
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The privilege of ruling would be in the hands of the skilled and the learned, with a wide scope left for profitable crooked deals carried…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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In the past I have defended the right of the IRA to engage in armed struggle. I did so because there was no alternative for…
— Gerry Adams
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Christ would be a national advertiser today, I am sure, as He was a great advertiser in His own day. He thought of His life…
— Bruce Barton
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Baseball may be our national pastime, but the age-old tradition of taking a swing at Congress is a sport with even deeper historical roots in…
— Evan Bayh
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Married couples who work together to build and maintain a business assume broad responsibilities. Not only is their work important to our local and national…
— Melissa Bean
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Romney-Ryan is likely the best matched 'team' that has been on a national ticket in a very long time.
— Bob Beauprez
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Emigration, forced or chosen, across national frontiers or from village to metropolis, is the quintessential experience of our time.
— John Berger
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An economy genuinely local and neighborly offers to localities a measure of security that they cannot derive from a national or a global economy controlled…
— Wendell Berry
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This is absolutely bizarre that we continue to subsidize highways beyond the gasoline tax, airlines, and we don't subsidize, we don't want to subsidize a…
— Joe Biden
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Must we be put to shame by much smaller and poorer countries, by Ireland, France, Austria or Sweden, who have understood that a nation's support…
— Theodore Bikel
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The will to work of everyone in the country is the best guarantee of national survival.
— Bhumibol Adulyadej
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I talked to a lot of employers who just are, are fearful of what's coming next out of Washington. It's all the spending, it's all…
— John Boehner
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Humbled by the fact that never in a million years would I ever thought that I would be on the same stage with all these…
— Wade Boggs
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Everybody pursues their national interests. The only one who gets blamed for it is the United States.
— John Bolton
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