Nations Quotes

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The United Nations should come in and take over Liberia, not temporarily, but for life. To make Liberians believe in democracy, to make us believe… — George Weah
I respect the right of Israel to defend itself, and - and we stand with - with Israel. We're a - a nation - two… — Mitt Romney
Peace is not achieved by controlling nations, but mastering our thoughts. — John Harricharan
While it may take generations of nurturing, nations founded on and grounded in freedom will eventually overcome and prosper. Once free, folks rarely accept anything… — Trent Lott
I awake, I meditate, get the kids off to school, go to the gym, go to the Favored Nations office, and usually at around 1… — Steve Vai
I think the British have the distinction above all other nations of being able to put new wine into old bottles without bursting them. — Clement Attlee
Surely, God on high has not refused to give us enough wisdom to find ways to bring us an improvement in relations between the two… — Mikhail Gorbachev
Christianity has not failed. It is simply that nations have failed to try it. There would be no war in a God-directed world. — Richard E. Byrd
No nation can be free if it oppresses other nations. — Friedrich Engels
... We in the USA have been depending on prayers, pleading, and self-abasement to a deity to bring us magical advantages, and have been encouraged… — James Randi
The beer sold here in the United States is sweet and watery and lacking in taste and overcarbonated and just generally the lamest, wimpiest beer… — Dave Barry
The peace we seek, founded upon decent trust and cooperation among nations, can be fortified not by weapons of war but by wheat and cotton,… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
It is essential to collectively struggle to recover our status as Daughters of the Earth. In that is our strength, and the security, not in… — Winona LaDuke
We have a much bigger objective. We've got to look at the long run here. This is an example - the situation between the United… — Stansfield Turner
We are beginning to see practical support. And this is a very significant sign of the movement towards a new era, a new age.... We… — Mikhail Gorbachev
Welles and I differed, however, in our interpretation of the results of the Munich Conference, he being optimistic, I skeptical. In a radio address on… — H.G. Wells
The student of biology is often struck with the feeling that historians, when dealing with the rise and fall of nations, do not generally view… — Ronald Ross
His death eclipsed the gayety of nations, and impoverished the public stock of harmless pleasure. — Samuel Johnson
The idea of America's religious groups fighting over the limited public money to be made available takes us down the road towards the kind of… — David Saperstein
According to the United Nations' latest count, of the approximately 3,000 languages spoken in the world today, only some 78 have a literature. Of those… — Barry Sanders
Cynicism and naivety lie cheek by jowl in the American imagination; if the United States is one of the most venal nations on Earth, it… — Terry Eagleton
Nations sometimes flourish by denying the crimes that brought them into being. Only when the original invasion, occupation, extermination or usurpation has been safely thrust… — Terry Eagleton
In all nations an exceptional man exists that compensates the deficiencies of the remainder. In those moments, when humanity is found collectively in a state… — Augusto Roa Bastos
Every nation sincerely desires peace; and all nations pursue courses which if persisted in, must make peace impossible. — Norman Angell
God has made Canada one of those nations which cannot be conquered and cannot be destroyed, except by itself. — Norman Angell

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