Continents Quote by Edmund Barton Download Open image “A nation for a continent, and a continent for a nation.” — Edmund Barton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Continents Nations
Africa is one continent, one people, and one nation. The notion that in order to have a nation it is necessary for there to be a common language, a common territory and common culture has failed to stand the test of time or the scrutiny of scientific definition of objective reality... The community of economic life is the major feature… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share
“A state is a sovereign political entity like the United Kingdom, Kenya, Panama, or New Zealand, eligible for membership in the United Nations and… — Colin Woodard Copy Share Image
A nation, like a person, has a mind - a mind that must be kept informed and alert, that must know itself, that understands… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
A nation is a body of people who have done great things together in the past and hope to do great things together in… — Frank Underhill Copy Share Image
A nation is a thing that lives and acts like a man and men are the particles of which it is composed. — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
“Americans tend to use "nation" as a synonym for "country." But political scientists and historians, as well as many Europeans, tend to use the… — Robert Lane Greene Copy Share Image
Africa is not a country, but it is a continent like none other. It has that which is elegantly vast or awfully little. — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
I was for two years a pupil at the Model School in Fort street which was then conducted upon the Irish national system, and… — Edmund Barton Copy Share Image
It is the duty of the State to educate, and the right of the people to demand education. — Edmund Barton Copy Share Image
The difference between the denominational system and the public school system is all the difference between bolstering them up on the one hand and… — Edmund Barton Copy Share Image
A State which has universal suffrage and a wide extension of the jury franchise, must qualify the people by education to rightly exercise the… — Edmund Barton Copy Share Image
If it is the duty of the State to educate, it is the duty of the State also to bear the burden of education,… — Edmund Barton Copy Share Image
The doctrine of the equality of man was never intended to apply to the equality of the Englishman and the Chinaman. — Edmund Barton Copy Share Image
“In American terms, the accomplishment of Genghis Khan might be understood if the United States, instead of being created by a group of educated… — Jack Weatherford Copy Share Image
On Father's Day, we pay tribute to all in our society who have taken on the responsibilitie s and joys of fatherhood. Whether our… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Entire new continent can emerge from the ocean in the time it takes for a Web page to show up on your screen. Contrary… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
From time to time the continent shifts, and everything that isn't fastened down slides into Southern California. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
Africa is not a country, but it is a continent like none other. It has that which is elegantly vast or awfully little. — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
Revisiting the Revolutionary War is a bracing reminder that the fate of a continent, and the shape of the modern world, turned on the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
At independence Kenya's economic indicators were equal to those of South Korea, but 45 years down the road, Korea's economy is 40 times that… — Raila Odinga Copy Share Image
From the world wars of Europe to the jungles of the Far East, from the deserts of the Middle East to the African continent,… — John Hoeven Copy Share Image
The seasons, like greater tides, ebb and flow across the continents. Spring advances up the United States at the average rate of about fifteen… — Edwin Way Teale Copy Share Image
Almost every continent in the world, including our own, has refugees. But how often when we hear the word do we pause to remind… — Scott Simon Copy Share Image
Today, any action anywhere on earth has an immediate repercussion on all five continents. News of a victory of the Eastern armies in Morocco… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
The workman cut to the left, still laying on his horn, and roared around the drunkenly weaving limousine. He invited the driver of the… — Stephen King Copy Share Image