Nations Quotes
2130 Nations quotes by 1213 unique authors
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Few nations have been so poor as to have but one god. Gods were made so easily, and the raw material cost so little, that…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Nations are born in the hearts of poets, they prosper and die in the hands of politicians.
— Muhammad Iqbal
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There's a lot of exaggerated talk about CAFTA, but it's actually a fairly routine trade agreement. Although it involves fairly small nations, they're still more…
— Ernest Istook
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Peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations; entangling alliances with none.
— Thomas Jefferson
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It is, I think, an indisputable fact that Americans are, as Americans, the most self-conscious people in the world, and the most addicted to the…
— Henry James
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Commerce with all nations, alliance with none, should be our motto.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Money, not morality, is the principle commerce of civilized nations.
— Thomas Jefferson
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An association of men who will not quarrel with one another is a thing which has never yet existed, from the greatest confederacy of nations…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mutual trust alone.
— Pope John XXIII
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Ping-pong was invented on the dining tables of England in the 19th century, and it was called Wiff-waff! And there, I think, you have the…
— Boris Johnson
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Nations have their ego, just like individuals.
— James Joyce
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I believe that in the end the abolition of war, the maintenance of world peace, the adjustment of international questions by pacific means will come…
— Frank B. Kellogg
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Certain it is that a great responsibility rests upon the statesmen of all nations, not only to fulfill the promises for reduction in armaments, but…
— Frank B. Kellogg
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Each one of these treaties is a step for the maintenance of peace, an additional guarantee against war. It is through such machinery that the…
— Frank B. Kellogg
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France and Italy have not yet signed this treaty or agreed to naval limitation as between those nations, but I have confidence that in time…
— Frank B. Kellogg
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A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.
— John F. Kennedy
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A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist…
— John F. Kennedy
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I know it's very idealistic and utopian, but I believe we need to just let everyone not be judged in terms of religion, groups or…
— Shahrukh Khan
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The purpose of the United Nations should be to protect the essential sovereignty of nations, large and small.
— Nikita Khrushchev
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For other nations, utopia is a blessed past never to be recovered; for Americans it is just beyond the horizon.
— Henry A. Kissinger
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The Vietnam War required us to emphasize the national interest rather than abstract principles. What President Nixon and I tried to do was unnatural. And…
— Henry A. Kissinger
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We're in the hands of the state legislature and God, but at the moment, the state legislature has more to say than God.
— Ed Koch
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The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes.
— Stanley Kubrick
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Today different ethnic groups and different nations come together due to common sense.
— Dalai Lama
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Free nations of the world cannot allow Taiwan, a beacon of democracy, to be subdued by an authoritarian China.
— Nick Lampson
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