Nations Quotes
2130 Nations quotes by 1213 unique authors
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The reality today is that we are all interdependent and have to co-exist on this small planet. Therefore, the only sensible and intelligent way of…
— Dalai Lama
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No nation has ever failed to prosper when its people put God first and their country second
— Harold Lindsell
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In short, I am convinced, both by faith and experience, that to maintain one's self on this earth is not a hardship but a pastime,…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Well, my message is, is that if you harbor a terrorist, you're a terrorist. If you feed a terrorist, you're a terrorist. If you develop…
— George W. Bush
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The Southern rebellion was largely the outgrowth of the Mexican war. Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions. We got our punishment in the…
— Ulysses S. Grant
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We are a nation that has a government-not the other way around. And that makes us special among the nations of the earth.
— Ronald Reagan
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The allied nations with the fullest concurrence of our government and people are agreed that in Palestine shall be laid the foundations of a Jewish…
— Woodrow Wilson
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Our two nations have a lot in common, when you think about it. We were both founded by immigrants escaping religious persecution in other lands.…
— George W. Bush
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Our two nations both faced great challenges when they were founded, and our two nations have both relied on the same principles to help us…
— George W. Bush
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On both sides of the line, we are so accustomed to an undefended boundary three thousand miles long that we are inclined perhaps to minimize…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The trade agreement which I had the privilege of signing with your Prime Minister last autumn is tangible evidence of the desire of the people…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Canada's eminent position today is a tribute to the patience, tolerance, and strength of character of her people, of both French and British strains. For…
— Harry S. Truman
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The record proves that in peaceful commerce the combined efforts of our countries can produce outstanding results. Our trade with each other is far greater…
— Harry S. Truman
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Change is the law of life and of relations between nations. When two great peoples such as ours, energetic and optimistic, live side by side…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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For among nations - as within nations - the soundest unity is that which respects diversity, and the strongest cohesion is that which rejects coercion.
— Richard M. Nixon
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When I spoke at the St. Lawrence Seaway ceremonies in 1969, I borrowed some words from the monument there which I had joined Queen Elizabeth…
— Richard M. Nixon
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With all of the history of war, and the human race's history unfortunately has been a good deal more war than peace, with nuclear weapons…
— John F. Kennedy
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Market forces have no intrinsically moral direction, which is why, before he wrote The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith wrote The Theory of Moral Sentiments.…
— Arianna Huffington
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Part of the problem with extreme patriotism is that it makes the support of one's country and its policies unconditional. Moderate patriots, on the other…
— Stephen Nathanson
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It forms a strong presumption against all supernatural and miraculous relations, that they are observed chiefly to abound among ignorant and barbarous nations; or if…
— David Hume
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Fortunately, the war has brought with it not alone a stark realization of what another war would mean to the world, but as well the…
— Cordell Hull
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By patriotism is meant, not only spontaneous, instinctive love for one's own nation, and preference for it above all other nations, but also the belief…
— Leo Tolstoy
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That four great nations, flushed with victory and stung with injury, stay the hand of vengeance and voluntarily submit their captive enemies to the judgment…
— Robert H. Jackson
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It is to the United States that all freemen look for the light and the hope of the world. Unless we dedicate ourselves completely to…
— Omar N. Bradley
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In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.
— John Milton
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