Nations Quotes

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In a nutshell, this United Nations non-profit organization [World Food Programme] feeds millions of starving children at schools in third world countries as an incentive… — Sheryl Crow
Let's concede that we have decided to let our children grow up in two separate nations, and lead two separate kinds of lives. If, on… — Jonathan Kozol
We have an opportunity to focus global attention on what should be obvious: every mother, and every child, counts. They count because we value every… — Lee Jong-wook
It's harder to end a war than begin one. Indeed, everything that American troops have done in Iraq -- all the fighting and all the… — Barack Obama
All nations want peace, but they want a peace that suits them. — John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher
If present trends continue, our country may soon find itself far behind many other nations in both science and technology nations where, if you inform… — Martin Gardner
International friendly games are not worth the lives of the silk worms who perish to make the pennants. They do not even have the philanthropic… — Danny Baker
What experience and history teach is this - that nations and governments have never learned anything from history, or acted on any lessons they might… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Liberty itself has appeared intolerable to those nations who have not been accustomed to enjoy it. — Baron de Montesquieu
Nations are born out of travail and suffering — Mahatma Gandhi
Our skin is provided as adequately as theirs with endurance against the assaults of the weather: witness so many nations who have not yet tried… — Michel de Montaigne
History is strewn with the wrecks of nations which have gained a little progressiveness at the cost of a great deal of hard manliness, and… — Walter Bagehot
It is the law of love that rules mankind. Had violence, i.e. hate, rules us we would have become extinct long ago. And yet, the… — Mahatma Gandhi
Cricket civilizes people and creates good gentlemen. I want everyone to play cricket in Zimbabwe; I want ours to be a nation of gentlemen. — Robert Mugabe
When you talk about Lacrosse, you talk about the lifeblood of the six nations. The game is ingrained into our culture and our system and… — Oren Lyons
Christ is the desire of nations, the joy of angels, the delight of the Father. What solace then must that soul be filled with, that… — John Bunyan
Standing alone among great democratic nations in imposing the death penalty is another moral decision that Americansare being forced to confront. — Jimmy Carter
The only way to achieve a practical, livable peace in a world of competing nations is to take the profit out of war. — Richard M. Nixon
To have security against atomic bombs and against the other biological weapons, we have to prevent war, for if we cannot prevent war every nation… — Albert Einstein
It is therefore wish'd that all commerce were as free between all the nations of the world as it is between the several counties of… — Benjamin Franklin

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