Desire Quote by Hjalmar Branting Download Open image “Fraternity among nations, however, touches the deepest desire of human nature” — Hjalmar Branting ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Deepest Desire Desire Fraternity Human nature Humans Nations
“I propose the following definition of the nation: it is an imagined political community-and imagined as both inherently limited and sovereign. It is imagined… — Benedict Anderson Copy Share Image
A fraternity is an association of men, selected in their college days by democratic processes, because of their adherence to common ideals and aspirations. — Newton D. Baker Copy Share Image
“Clubs, fraternities, nations—these are the beloved barriers in the way of a workable world, these will have to surrender some of their rights and… — E.B. White Copy Share Image
We represent a fraternity which believes in justice and truth and honorable action in your communitymen who are endeavoring to be better citizens[and] to… — Harry S Truman Copy Share Image
A “fraternity” is the antithesis offraternity. The first (that is, the order or organization) is predicated on the idea of exclusion; the second (that… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
“And because we do not ask so much at the hands of the law, because we only ask it for justice, it supposes that… — Frédéric Bastiat Copy Share Image
Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly, nor need we but love them devotedly to… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
A "fraternity" is the antithesis of fraternity. The first... is predicated on the idea of exclusion; the second (that is, the abstract thing) is… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
Everybody knows that fraternities are a normal culture in all colleges. It exists in all colleges. President Clinton was a member of a fraternity.… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
To enlarge the sphere of social happiness is worthy of the benevolent design of a Masonic institution; and it is most fervently to be… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Being persuaded that a just application of the principles, on which the Masonic Fraternity is founded, must be promote of private virtue and public… — George Washington Copy Share Image
The equality among all members of the League, which is provided in the statutes giving each state only one vote, cannot of course abolish… — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
The kind of support encouraged by such modes of expression has always arisen basically from confusing the fatherland itself with the social conditions which… — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
At Geneva, the neutral states were often in agreement concerning the preliminaries for Genoa, and Genoa itself was marked by a quite natural mutual… — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
No nation is so great as to be able to afford, in the long run, to remain outside an increasingly universal League of Nations — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
We here in the North have for many years had a natural tendency to feel that when our representatives come together at an international… — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
Last year, the Assembly of the League, as a result of the initiative taken by the Scandinavian nations, further limited and clarified all the… — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
The World War broke out with such elemental violence, and with such resort to all means for leading or misleading public opinion, that no… — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
And the annual meetings of the League's Assembly are in effect official peace congresses binding on the participating states to an extent that most… — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
Before the war there were many who were more or less ignorant of the international labor movement but who nevertheless turned to it for… — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
We must remember that the people for whom this change represents a first taste of freedom and a new and brighter future did not… — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
A formally recognized equality does, however, accord the smaller nations a position which they should be able to use increasingly in the interest of… — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
Let us return, however, to the League of Nations. To create an organization which is in a position to protect peace in this world… — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
I put myself in the student's place and remember the frustrations, doubts, determination, and desires I felt when I was going through the initial… — Ted Martinez Copy Share Image
I want the municipality to be a helping hand to the man with a desire of sympathy, to help the fallen when it is… — John Burns Copy Share Image
Ye youths and virgins, when your generous blood Has drunk the warmth of fifteen summers, now The loves invite; now to new rapture wakes… — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only increased my desire to be free, and set me to thinking of plans to gain my freedom. I have found that, to make a contented slave, it is necessary to make a thoughtless one. It is… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
He caught her, she fell, he caught her in his arms, he held her tightly unconscious of what he was doing. He held her up, though tottering himself. He felt as if his head were filled with smoke; flashes of light slipped through his eyelids; his thoughts vanished; it seemed to him that he was performing a religious act, and… — Victor Hugo Copy Share
Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit. My three [great teachers] did not… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
In discovering books, you became free to explore the full range of human motives, desires, secrets, and lies. All my life, people have scolded me for having an excess of feeling, saying that I was too sensitive - as if one could be in danger from feeling too much instead of too little. But my outsize emotions were well represented… — Betsy Lerner Copy Share
I have never been in, nor have I had any strong particular desire to be in, what is termed a costume drama, but I… — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image