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2898 National quotes by 1893 unique authors
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The rapidly evolving global economy demands a dynamic and creative workforce. The arts and its related businesses are responsible for billions of dollars in cultural…
— Unknown Author
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Labor is not fighting for a larger slice of the national pie-labor is fighting for a larger pie.
— Walter Reuther
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According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the first use of alcohol typically begins at age 12.
— Xavier Becerra
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Just as the process of repealing national alcohol prohibition began with individual states repealing their own prohibition laws, so individual states must now take the…
— George Soros
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The emblem on the necktie reserved for the members of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews - The Vatican of golf -…
— Alistair Cooke
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It behooves us then to humble ourselves before the offended Power to confess our national sins and to pray for clemency and forgiveness...
— Abraham Lincoln
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Politics is the art of making your selfish desires seem like the national interest.
— Thomas Sowell
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To criticize one's country is to do it a service.... Criticism, in short, is more than a right; it is an act of patriotism-a higher…
— J. William Fulbright
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Millions of Americans each year use our national forests to go hiking, fishing, hunting, camping, swimming, horseback riding, and canoeing.
— Ric Keller
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Imagine the National Guard being called against a group of peaceful people. How far can we get; how disgraceful can it become? It's the most…
— Cesar Chavez
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Whereas, the Senate of the United States, devoutly recognizing the Supreme Authority and just Government of Almighty God, in all the affairs of men and…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Such a man the times have demanded, and such, in the providence of God was given us. But he is gone. Let us strive to…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The evacuation of Petersburg and Richmond, and the surrender of the principal insurgent army, give hope of a righteous and speedy peace whose joyous expression…
— Abraham Lincoln
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We beseech [God] to pardon our national and other transgressions...
— George Washington
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The civil rights of none, shall be abridged on account of religious belief or worship, nor shall any national religion be established, nor shall the…
— James Madison
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All men are lonely. But sometimes it seems to me that we Americans are the loneliest of all. Our hunger for foreign places and new…
— Carson McCullers
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I believe it is in the national interest that government stand side-by-side with people of faith who work to change lives for the better. I…
— George W. Bush
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We must recognize the fundamental rights of man. There can be no true national life in our democracy unless we give unqualified recognition to freedom…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The efficiency of a truly national leader consists primarily in preventing the division of the attention of a people, and always in concentrating it on…
— Adolf Hitler
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The national government...will maintain and defend the foundations on which the power of our nation rests. It will offer strong protection to Christianity as the…
— Adolf Hitler
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Decoration Day is the most beautiful of our national holidays.... The grim cannon have turned into palm branches, and the shell and shrapnel into peach…
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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Before the trip began we mapped out three primary goals: 1) to see and meet with our American troops, and thank them for their bravery…
— John Boehner
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I am very excited to accept the role of Honorary Patron with Hope Air because of the national scope of the organization and the very…
— Rick Mercer
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On the unofficial level it was a glorious moment in our national life because young people decided that this had to stop, that they could…
— William Kunstler
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Whatever the history of U.S. intervention in Iraq, our priorities now should be to protect our people and defend our national security interests, not to…
— Ted Cruz
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