Bed Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

“On a political sickbed a people is usually rejuvenated and rediscovers its spirit, after having gradually lost it in seeking and preserving power. Culture…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

A nation becomes what its young people read in their youth. Its ideals are fashioned then, its goals strongly determined.

— James A. Michener

In a healthy nation there is a kind of dramatic balance between the will of the people and the government, which prevents its degeneration…

— Albert Einstein

A nation dies culturally and spiritually first. Its money and its army are the last to go, but go they do once the light…

— Charley Reese

The development of the national spirit in its present form leads into blind alleys. Some condition must be found which preserves the life of…

— Kathe Kollwitz

When a nation goes down, or a society perishes, one condition may always be found; they forgot where they came from. They lost sight…

— Carl Sandburg

Youth no longer inhabit the privileged space, however compromised, that was offered to previous generations. They now occupy a neoliberal notion of temporality of…

— Henry Giroux

The family in this country is being torn apart. With each member doing his own thing, doing it if it feels good and whatever,…

— Anita Bryant

By a series of violent shocks, the nations in succession have struggled to shake off the Past, to reverse the action of Time and…

— John Acton

The nation guarantees the nurture, education, and comfortable maintenance of every citizen from the cradle to the grave.

— Edward Bellamy

The nation which reposes on the pillow of political confidence, will sooner or later end its political existence in a deadly lethargy.

— James Madison

The political mirage of something for nothing, from leaders who 'care,' has ruined many a nation.

— Thomas Sowell