Chivalry Quote by John Tyler

“The same strength which has extended our power beyond a continent has also interwoven our destiny with the destiny of many peoples and brought…

— Reinhold Niebuhr

The United States has long thought of itself as the land of infinite plenty, and historically we did have abundant resources. But now we…

— Jared Diamond

“The unlimited power of taxation will give them the command of all the treasures of the continent; a standing army will be wholly at…

— An Old Whig George Bryan John Smilie and James Hutchinson

“I wish that all nations may recover and retain their independence; that those which are overgrown may not advance beyond safe measures of power,…

— Thomas Jefferson

We have the resources the world needs. We can build a path for them to get there. That's that delicate balance that we find.

— Christy Clark

We are tiny flames, Helikaon, and we flicker alone in the great dark for no more than a heartbeat. When we strive for wealth,…

— David Gemmell

It is a noble land that God has given us: a land that can feed and clothe the world; a land whose coastlines would…

— Albert J. Beveridge

We are very cruelly trapped between what we would like to be and what we actually are. And we cannot possibly become what we…

— Anonymous

And to those nations like ours that enjoy relative plenty, we say we can no longer afford indifference to the suffering outside our borders;…

— Barack Obama

We are enabled to apprehend at all what is sublime and noble only by the perpetual instilling and drenching of the reality that surrounds…

— Henry David Thoreau

“We have been granted permission to use the resources of Earth in all their glorious abundance for our education and growth in life, and…

— Ilchi Lee

To make a concrete response to the appeal of our brothers and sisters in humanity, we must come to grips with the first of…

— Pope Benedict XVI