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There are people and nations, Mother, that I would like to say to you by name. I entrust them to you in silence, I entrust… — Pope John Paul II
Physical strength therefore is one of the first conditions of happiness and even of the existence of nations. — Alexis de Tocqueville
The Allies had made war on Napoleon as a tyrant and an oppressor of nations; yet once they had got him out of the way,… — J. Christopher Herold
Do not grieve. Misfortune will happen to the wisest and best of men. Death will come, always out of season. It is the command of… — Kent Nerburn
The man who stands upon his own soil, who feels, by the laws of the land in which he lives,-by the laws of civilized nations,-he… — Edward Everett
There are many nations that have perfected a particular room. You know, you have the French drawing-room, the Austrian ball room, the German dining room,… — Julian Fellowes
Learn obedience first. Among these Western nations, with such a high spirit of independence, the spirit of obedience is equally strong. We are all of… — Swami Vivekananda
As we grow in our consciousness.. there will be more compassion and more love. And then... the barriers between people.. between religions.. and between nations… — Ram Dass
Nations, like plants and human beings, grow. And if the development is thwarted they are dwarfed and overshadowed. — Claude McKay
The power of the press in America is a primordial one. It sets the agenda of public discussion; and this sweeping political power is unrestrained… — Theodore White
Before peace between the nations, we have to find peace inside that small nation which is our own being. — B.K.S. Iyengar
By almost any measure, the world is better than it has ever been. People are living longer, healthier lives. Many nations that were aid recipients… — Bill Gates
There is no scientific antidote, only education. You've got to change the way people think. I am not interested in disarmament talks between nations .… — Albert Einstein
America has not dictated to other nations. We have freed other nations from dictators. — Mitt Romney
If an American is concerned only about his nation, he will not be concerned about the peoples of Asia, Africa, or South America. Is this… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Crossing over mountains, rivers, arid oceans, setting at naught, as it were, the obstacles of the distance of space and time, the blood of Indian… — Swami Vivekananda
You are here to step into the shoes of UN ambassadors - to draft resolutions, to plot strategy, to negotiate with your allies as well… — Ban Ki-moon
The world in all doth but two nations bear- The good, the bad; and these mixed everywhere. — Andrew Marvell
At this time there was a wise man who was called Jesus. And his conduct was good, and he was known to be virtuous. And… — Josephus
There are many female gods recognized and honored by the tribes and Nations. Femaleness was highly valued, both respected and feared, and all social institutions… — Paula Gunn Allen
If the government were obliged to come to the people for money instead of vice-versa, the people would keep government under control and operate their… — E.C. Riegel
Peoples have come to experience that political structures and divisions of power are not immutable. Nor will they perceive the distribution of wealth and resources… — Bob Hawke
We can make this a more peaceful century if we cherish non-violence and concern for others’ well-being. It is possible. If the individual is happier,… — Dalai Lama
We are thus in the position of having to borrow from Europe to defend Europe, of having to borrow from China and Japan to defend… — Pat Buchanan
There comes a time, in the history of Nations when fear and forgetfulness cause a nation to hesitate, to waver and perhaps even to succumb.… — Rand Paul

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