Nation State Quotes
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In the state of society in which we now find ourselves, it is difficult to imagine a nation which lived solely on bread and vegetables.
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
To exist as a nation, to prosper as a state, and to live as a people, we must have trees.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Gay marriage is probably the biggest issue that will impact our state and our nation in the last, at least, thirty years. I AM NOT UNDERSTATING THAT.
— Michele Bachmann
Your ideas about possession must increase until you get to a state of full possession of the land, city and nation
— Sunday Adelaja
An absence of compassion can corrupt the decency of a community, a state, a nation.
— Bryan Stevenson
For the whole country is full of soldiers, still kept up in time of peace (if such a state of a nation can be called a peace);
— Thomas More
After India and China, Indonesia was the biggest new nation-state to emerge in the mid-twentieth century.
— Pankaj Mishra
If we ever forget that we're one nation under God, then we will be one nation gone under.
— Ronald Reagan
A state of war is not a blank check for the president when it comes to the rights of the nation's citizens.
— Sandra Day O'Connor
Virginia, a state with one of the highest concentrations of scientific talent in the world, led the nation in denying education to its youth.
— Margot Lee Shetterly
Whether to the nation or to the state, no service can be or ever will be rendered by a more able or a more faithful public servant.
— John Quincy Adams
If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.
— Thomas Jefferson
There is no pulse so sure of the state of a nation as its characteristic art product which has nothing to do with its material life.
— Gertrude Stein
Time was this place didn't make sense and I could live with it. Either it's changed, or I have.
— Warren Ellis
I just think it is entirely normal for the United Kingdom to be an independent nation state.
— Michael Gove
The state has no business in the bedrooms of the nation.
— Pierre Trudeau
Can you think of anything that can get better if we crowd more people into our cities, our towns, into our state our nation or on this earth?
— Albert Allen Bartlett
The Center for American Progress rates Maryland as the best state in the nation for women. I couldn't agree more.
— Martin O'Malley
The development of the society, the state and the nation is proportionate to the development of the Human
— Sathya Sai Baba
The Nation-state: apartheid without political incorrectness.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
I want to say thank you to the great state of Indiana and all the fans ... Pacers Nation, Blue and Gold, thank you guys so much.
— Reggie Miller
There's no place for the state in the bedrooms of the nation. What's done in private between adults doesn't concern the Criminal Code.
— Pierre Trudeau
You know how impossible it is, in short, to have a free nation if it is a military nation and under military orders
— Woodrow Wilson
Our goal is to make Maine the healthiest state in the nation and reduce our overall health care costs.
— John Baldacci
A territory cannot become a state or a nation unless Congress approves legislation and the president signs it.
— Pedro Pierluisi
State is the nation socially organized.
— Antonio De Oliveira Salazar
The elites have become international, and they've ceased to have a primary loyalty to the nation-state.
— Jeff Sessions
The nation-state became powerful in the wake of the French Revolution, whereas the nation-state has become powerless in light of globalization.
— Grace Lee Boggs
There can be no time, no state of things, in which Credit is not essential to a Nation ...
— Alexander Hamilton
What you do, what each of us does, has an effect on the country, the state, the nation, and the world.
— Hubert H. Humphrey
The oil dinosaurs want to win so badly in my home state because what happens here matters everywhere. The nation often follows where California goes.
— Rebecca Solnit
Economic and social misery increases in direct proportion to the size and power of the central government of a nation or state.
— Kirkpatrick Sale
The competitive nation-state system, with all its capacity for good and evil, is spreading in the Third World and is transforming that world.
— Robert Gilpin
Throughout history, the characteristic feature of the nation state is its monopoly of violence.
— Matt Ridley
As the nation-state has monopolized habeas corpus ... on balance we have far more people in prison, federal and state, than ever.
— Anthony Gregory
The nation state is a relatively modern idea, and I don't think we're getting a lot out of it except for flags and World Cups.
— Russell Brand
Preserving and protecting the state tobacco settlement funds is the nation's Governors highest priority.
— Mel Carnahan
A nation discovers its truest dignity when it cherishes the dignity of those from whom it has not heard for a very long time.
— Sally Magnusson
Fear and anger are a threat to justice. They can infect a community, a state, or a nation, and make us blind, irrational, and dangerous.
— Bryan Stevenson
American is the first democratic nation-state.
— Stephen Ambrose
Puerto Rico has two divergent paths forward. After a reasonable transition period, it could become a state. Or it can become a sovereign nation.
— Pedro Pierluisi
There are a lot of very brilliant people who believe that the nation-state is fast becoming a relic of the past,
— William J. Clinton
Texas is a state of mind. Texas is an obsession. Above all else, Texas is a nation in every sense of the word.
— John Steinbeck
A state in India will have more traders than perhaps a European nation. Trade is a great way to integrate people.
— Narendra Modi
Is not that state a warning and a judgment for our heavy sins as a nation?
— William E. Gladstone
In a democracy, dynasty politics is wrong. We need to free the state and nation from it.
— Narendra Modi
The state has no place in the nation's bedrooms.
— Pierre Trudeau
In reality, Afghanistan has functioned as a nation-state for more than two centuries, and its army and bureaucracy reach back to the 19th century.
— Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
I would like that no citizen of the state feels alone and helpless. The entire nation is with them.
— Atal Bihari Vajpayee
The attacks of 9/11 came out of Afghanistan. It was a failed state, a rogue nation. That's why al Qaeda was there in the first place.
— Sebastian Junger
The social structure of any nation-state is ultimately determined by its security arrangements.
— Neal Stephenson
