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Power without a nation's confidence is nothing.
— Catherine The Great
A great Nation should have a fixed Government, so that the death of one man should not overturn it.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
In a great nation, the majority are incapable of judging wisely of things.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
It is not what we have that will make us a great nation; it is the way in which we use it.
— Teddy Roosevelt
California is a great big nation of one They never knew what they wanted 'til it was already gone
— Zooey Deschanel
He watched them grow, until eventually, great forests of words had risen throughout Germany ... It was a nation of farmed thoughts.
— Markus Zusak
Japan is a great nation. It should begin to act like one.
— John C. Danforth
We can afford to exercise the self-restraint of a really great nation which realizes its own strength and scorns to misuse it.
— Woodrow Wilson
It is true of the Nation, as of the individual, that the greatest doer must also be a great dreamer.
— Theodore Roosevelt
What makes a nation great is not primarily its great men, but the stature of its innumerable mediocre ones.
— Jose Ortega Y Gasset
Australia is a nation of compassion. Courage and compassion. And the third of these great values: resilience.
— Kevin Rudd
A nation is as great, and only as great, as her rank and file.
— Woodrow Wilson
Germany is a great nation only because its people have so much Polish blood in their veins.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The Founding Fathers believed that faith in God was the key to our being a good people and America's becoming a great nation.
— Ronald Reagan
America is great not because it's a team. America is great because it is a nation whose founding documents elevated the rights of the individual.
— John Podhoretz
His Magnificence - Your Manifestation.I will make of thee a great nation
— Ikechukwu Joseph
A very great Iliad ... concerns the creation of a nation.
— Raymond Queneau
Great anger and violence can never build a nation.
— Nelson Mandela
A great poet is the most precious jewel of a nation.
— Ludwig Van Beethoven
In a nation whose great informing myth is that it has no great informing myth, familiarity equaled timelessness
— David Foster Wallace
Terrorists cannot threaten the survival of a great nation.
— Conrad Black
To be the father of a nation is a great honor, but to be the father of a family is a greater joy.
— Nelson Mandela
No nation gains the power of judgment except it can pass judgment on itself. But to attain this great privilege takes a very long time.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
What we need now is a nation of great people who live to positively impact others and build enduring legacies
— Fela Durotoye
We are a great nation because we are a good people.
— Elizabeth Dole
There is a great deal of ruin in a nation.
— Adam Smith
Conservation is a great moral issue, for it involves the patriotic duty of insuring the safety and continuance of the nation.
— Theodore Roosevelt
The great men of a nation reach out to all mankind. They are unifying, not divisive; internationally conciliating and still great nationally.
— Gustav Stresemann
As a society, we've learned that we're all better off when everyone is included in the opportunities of this great nation. — Edward Kennedy
When a nation gives birth to a man who is able to produce a great thought, another is born who is able to understand and admire it.
— Joseph Joubert
A great literature is chiefly the product of inquiring minds in revolt against the immovable certainties of the nation
— H.L. Mencken
A nation is a detour of nature to arrive at five or six great men- yes, and then to get around them.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
A little matter will move a party, but it must be something great that moves a nation.
— Thomas Paine
A nation to be great ought to be compressed in its increment by nations more civilized than itself.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I have a dream ... I have a dream today ... And if America is to be a great nation this must become true.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
Ultimately a great nation is a compassionate nation.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
A poverty-stricken nation with a great art is a greater nation than a wealthy nation with a poverty-stricken art.
— William, Saroyan
No nation has ever produced great art that has not made a high art of cookery, because art appeals primarily to the senses.
— Willa Cather
There was never a nation great until it came to the knowledge that it had nowhere in the world to go for help.
— Charles Dudley Warner
Bankruptcy is about financial death and financial rebirth. Bankruptcy is the great American story rewritten. We're a nation of debtors.
— Elizabeth Warren
A great industrial nation may conquer the world in the span of a single life, but its Achilles' heel is time. Its children, what of them?
— Charles Lindbergh
I was a National-Socialist and I remain one ... The Germany of today is no longer a great nation, it has become a province of Europe.
— Joachim Peiper
A nation is a body of people who have done great things together in the past and hope to do great things together in the future.
— Frank Underhill
Twelve states in the Great Plains have a wind energy potential greater then the electric use of our entire nation.
— Michael Pare
A great nation is any mob of people which produces at least one honest man a century.
— H.L. Mencken
Poland should be strong and prosperous and independent and play its proper role as a great nation in the heart of Europe.
— George H. W. Bush
Our nation Nigeria CAN & MUST become a great place to live, otherwise we will have to answer to more than just the next generation
— Fela Durotoye
I can recall no parallel in history where a great nation recently at war has so distinguished its former enemy commander.
— Douglas MacArthur
There's one guy who inspired a nation of golfers, and that's Greg Norman. He's been incredible to me and all the great golfers.
— Adam Derek Scott
A good government may, indeed, redress the grievances of an injured people; but a strong people can alone build up a great nation.
— Thomas Francis Meagher
Together we resolve that a great nation must care for the vulnerable and protect its people from life's worst hazards and misfortune.
— Barack Obama
The glory of a nation and an age is always the work of a few great persons, and it disappears with them.
— Friedrich Melchior, Baron Von Grimm
Power tends to confuse itself with virtue, and a great nation is peculiarly susceptible to the idea that its power is a sign of God's favor.
— J. William Fulbright
We're too great a nation to allow the evildoers to affect our soul.
— George W. Bush
Yes, everyone deserves to have national health care in a great nation such as ours. We just need to find ways to do it and not be overtaxed.
— John Paul DeJoria
A war for a great principle ennobles a nation.
— Albert Pike
Entrepreneurship is the very back bone of our country and what makes us great - we are a nation of founders.
— Nancy Lublin
It's pathetic - how a man can stand by and do nothing as a whole nation cleans out the garbage and makes itself great. Trudy
— Markus Zusak
Any number of depraved units cannot form a great nation.
— Samuel Smiles
This is a time of great challenges for America, and I pray that the president will be successful in guiding our nation.
— Mitt Romney
The virtues of character, behavioural patterns determine how great a nation and people are.
— Sunday Adelaja
Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of a great fear.
— Bertrand Russell
Once imbued with the idea of a mission, a great nation easily assumes that it has the means as well as the duty to do God's work.
— J. William Fulbright
A great nation cannot abandon its responsibilities. Responsibilities abandoned today return as more acute crises tomorrow.
— Gerald R. Ford
A great nation betrayed the principles which have made it great, and thereby became hostage to hostage-takers.
— Daniel Inouye
Ten responsible and rational young citizens are sufficient to clean up the mess of a thousand old superstitious citizens.
— Abhijit Naskar
A state in India will have more traders than perhaps a European nation. Trade is a great way to integrate people.
— Narendra Modi
France will always be a great nation.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
Liberty is the great parent of science and of virtue; and a nation will be great in both in proportion as it is free.
— Thomas Jefferson
However enlightened and however skilful a central power may be, it cannot of itself embrace all the details of the existence of a great nation.
— Alexis De Tocqueville
Giving is what makes a nation great.
— Jonathan Sacks
For mere vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge. But for security of the future I would do every thing.
— James A. Garfield
Material wealth alone is not enough to build a great nation.
— Sunday Adelaja
A highwayman is as much a robber when he plunders in a gang as when single; and a nation that makes an unjust war is only a great gang.
— Benjamin Franklin
One great book can change the perspective and understanding of a whole nation
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure.
— Abraham Lincoln
