Nations Quotes

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The nation will find it very hard to look up to the leaders who are keeping their ears to the ground. — Winston Churchill
You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements. — Norman Douglas
Mannerism is not character, and affectation is the avowed enemy of grace. Every dancer ought to regard his laborious art as a link in the… — August Bournonville
The future of peace and prosperity that we seek for all the world's peoples needs a foundation of tolerance, security, equality and justice. That foundation… — Kofi Annan
The United Nations stands for the freedom and equality of all peoples, irrespective of race, religion, or ideology. — Ralph Bunche
Faith is indispensable, and the world at times does not seem to have quite enough of it. It can and has accomplished what seems to… — Carl Sandburg
Poverty devastates families, communities and nations. It causes instability and political unrest and fuels conflict. — Kofi Annan
If we are too busy, if we are carried away every day by our projects, our uncertainty, our craving, how can we have the time… — Nhat Hanh
One of the most basic principles for making and keeping peace within and between nations. . . is that in political, military, moral, and spiritual… — Jimmy Carter
In spite of the fact that the law of revenge solves no social problems, men continue to follow its disastrous leading. History is cluttered with… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
There is no reason to believe that there is one law for families and another for nations. — Mahatma Gandhi
Without free speech no search for truth is possible; without free speech progress is checked and the nations no longer march forward toward the nobler… — Charles Bradlaugh
The health of nations is more important than the wealth of nations. — Will Durant
If women were in charge of all the world's nations, there would be sincerely believe this - no military conflicts, and when there WAS a… — Dave Barry
Rulers, Statesmen, Nations, are wont to be emphatically commended to the teaching which experience offers in history. But what experience and history teach is this… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Kinship among nations is not determined in such measurements as proximity of size and age. Rather we should turn to those inner things - call… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by the removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the disorder. This disease,… — Ambrose Bierce
We can no longer afford to worship the God of hate or bow before the altar of retaliation. The oceans of history are made turbulent… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
In proportion to the love existing among men, so will be the community of property and power. Among true and real friends, all is common;… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
The life of the arts is far from an interruption, a distraction, in the life of a nation, is close to the center of a… — John F. Kennedy
That kind of patriotism which consists in hating all other nations. — Elizabeth Gaskell
Man is the only Patriot. He sets himself apart in his own country, under his own flag, and sneers at the other nations, and keeps… — Mark Twain
We should take care, in inculcating patriotism into our boys and girls, that is a patriotism above the narrow sentiment which usually stops at one's… — Robert Baden-Powell
The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone! — Edmund Burke
Our country! In her intercourse with foreign nations, may she always be in the right; but our country, right or wrong. — Stephen Decatur

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