Nations Quotes
2130 quotes by 1213 authors
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How is freedom measured, in individuals as in nations? By the resistance which has to be overcome, by the effort it costs to stay aloft.…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The events of human life, whether public or private, are so intimately linked to architecture that most observers can reconstruct nations or individuals in all…
— Honore de Balzac
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Holy shadows of the dead, I'm not to blame for your cruel and bitter fate, but the accursed rivalry which brought sister nations and brother…
— Alexander the Great
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In the life of nations, what in the last resort decides questions is a kind of Judgment Court of God... Always before god and the…
— Adolf Hitler
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As Fuehrer of the German people and Chancellor of the Reich, I can thank God at this moment that he has so wonderfully blessed us…
— Adolf Hitler
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The most advanced nations are always those who navigate the most.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The great armies, accumulated to provide security and preserve the peace, carried the nations to war by their own weight.
— A J P Taylor
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All forms of violence, especially war, are totally unacceptable as means to settle disputes between and among nations, groups and persons.
— Dalai Lama
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I believe that the entire effort of modern society should be concentrated on the endeavor to outlaw war as a method of the solution of…
— Douglas MacArthur
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Any forces that would impose their will on other nations will certainly face defeat.
— Vo Nguyen Giap
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A visitor from Mars could easily pick out the civilized nations. They have the best implements of war.
— Herbert V. Prochnow
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Wars of aggression are popular nowadays with those nations convinced that only victory and conquest could improve their material well-being.
— Ludwig von Mises
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No one has ever succeeded in keeping nations at war except by lies.
— Salvador de Madariaga
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They are nations of eternal war. All their energies are expended in the destruction of the labor, property, and lives of their people.
— Thomas Jefferson
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The forests are the flag's of Nature. They appeal to all and awaken inspiring universal feelings. Enter the forest and the boundaries of nations are…
— Enos Mills
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Fortunate are the nations that can build wooden houses. Because wood breathes, transforms, deteriorates, like us. It is also important to have flowers and plants…
— Henryk Skolimowski
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All other nations are drinking Ray Charles beer and we are drinking Barry Manilow.
— Dave Barry
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The global work of the United Nations is not without reason compared to that of a family - striving for a common goal in concert…
— Kofi Annan
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The wave of the future is not the conquest of the world by a single dogmatic creed but the liberation of the diverse energies of…
— John F. Kennedy
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Tell the people of all lands Let's get together the future is in our hands. United nations have to agree To say no to war,…
— Country Joe McDonald
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