Nations Quotes
2130 Nations quotes by 1213 unique authors
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I said peace is sometimes narrowly interpreted; it's the absence of conflict between nations or something. But peace is more inherent, more basic to human…
— Muhammad Yunus
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The new millennium began with a great global dream. World leaders gathered at the United Nations in 2000 and adopted, among others, a historic goal…
— Muhammad Yunus
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God does not rule in nations, but He is mindful of them. He can and does place people in positions of influence who want what…
— Henry B. Eyring
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I cheated at the Model United Nations when I was 13 and had to get up and apologise in front of the whole conference.
— Romola Garai
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I began graduate school in the late 1980s, and my goal was to understand how morality varied across cultures and nations. I did some research…
— Jonathan Haidt
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We should remember that there are nations which meet more than 30 to 60% of their power requirements through the nuclear power system.
— Abdul Kalam
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Perhaps the whole root of our trouble, the human trouble, is that we will sacrifice all the beauty of our lives, will imprison ourselves in…
— James A. Baldwin
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Science is the search for the truth--it is not a game in which one tries to beat his opponent, to do harm to others. We…
— Linus Pauling
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Home is a notion that only nations of the homeless fully appreciate and only the uprooted comprehend.
— Wallace Stegner
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[God] will not be used as a convenience. Men or nations who think they can revive the Faith in order to make a good society…
— C.S. Lewis
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A love for tradition has never weakened a nation, indeed it has strengthened nations in their hour of peril.
— Winston Churchill
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All peoples and nations are of one family, the children of one Father, and should be to one another as brothers and sisters.
— Bahá'u'lláh
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I have ever hated all nations, professions, and communities, and all my love is toward individuals: for instance, I hate the tribe of lawyers, but…
— Jonathan Swift
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How oft, in nations gone corrupt, And by their own devices brought down to servitude, That man chooses bondage before liberty. Bondage with ease before…
— John Milton
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One challenge of our adventure on earth is to rise above dead systems...wars, nations, destructions...to refuse to be a part of them, and express the…
— Richard Bach
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Widespread intellectual and moral docility may be convenient for leaders in the short term, but it is suicidal for nations in the long term. One…
— Carl Sagan
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We believe no more in Bonaparte's fighting merely for the liberties of the seas than in Great Britain's fighting for the liberties of mankind. The…
— Thomas Jefferson
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As Mankind becomes more liberal, they will be more apt to allow that all those who conduct themselves as worthy members of the community are…
— George Washington
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The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political…
— George Washington
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That there are men in all countries who get their living by war, and by keeping up the quarrels of Nations is as shocking as…
— Thomas Paine
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There are no ordinary people. You have never talked to a mere mortal. Nations, cultures, arts, civilizations - these are mortal, and their life is…
— C.S. Lewis
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Satan has control now. No matter where you look, he is in control, even in our own land. He is guiding the governments as far…
— Joseph Fielding Smith
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To discover the rules of society that are best suited to nations, there would need to exist a superior intelligence, who could understand the passions…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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I hate dainty minds,' answered Marjorie. 'But a girl has to be dainty in person. If she looks like a million dollars she can talk…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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"The whole world is three drinks behind. If everyone in the world would take three drinks, we would have no trouble. If Stalin, Truman and…
— Humphrey Bogart
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