Assets Quote by Gerald R. Ford
“Let us remember that our national unity is a most priceless asset.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Presidential address, 1975
He calls national unity an invaluable asset that must be protected.
In simple terms: National unity is priceless.
Key Takeaway
Guard unity.
Themes
patriotism
leadership
cohesion
Mood
hopeful
serious
Type
political
inspirational
When to use this quote
- elections
- crisis response
- community building
Key Concepts
social contract
collective identity
nationalism
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we strengthen unity?
- What threatens national cohesion?
A Different Perspective
Unity can be fragile under pressure.
![“My hope is that the generous instincts of unity will not depart from us...[so that we] become the prey of the little folk who exist in every country and who frolic alongside the Juggernaut car of war to see what fun or notoriety they can extract from the proceedings.” quote by Winston Churchill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/424/winston-churchill-95_car_my-hope-is-that-the-generous-instincts-o_950876.jpg)
![“[When I die], I will decidedly not be regretting missed opportunities for a good time. My regrets will be more along the lines of a sad list of people hurt, people let down, assets wasted and advantages squandered.” quote by Anthony Bourdain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ba3/anthony-bourdain-649_advantage_when-i-die-i-will-decidedly-not-be-regre_24502.jpg)
