Nation Quotes
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America as a nation cannot walk in faith and fear at the same time.
— Dennis Kucinich
As the nation at last confronts global warming, it is no time for denial, greed, cynicism or pessimism.
— Bernie Sanders
In old times people used to try and square the circle; now they try and devise schemes for satisfying the Irish nation.
— Samuel Butler
Our nation is well equipped to make the transition. We have an abundance of natural resources like wind, natural gas, solar and geothermal.
— Julia Gillard
History is the memory of a nation
— Thomas Sowell
Restoring responsibility and accountability is essential to the economic and fiscal health of our nation.
— Carl Levin
A growing nation is the greatest ponzi game ever contrived.
— Paul Samuelson
We have become a society of indulgent consumers resulting in rapidly increasing debt both personally and as a nation.
— L.G. Durand
A nation's art is the expression of its soul.
— Marvin Bell
Congress has an obligation to protect our country's natural beauty, embodied in our nation's parks, rivers, and breathtaking landscapes.
— Dave Reichert
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
Money powers prey upon the nation in times of peace & conspire against it in times of adversity.
— Abraham Lincoln
The nation guarantees the nurture, education, and comfortable maintenance of every citizen from the cradle to the grave.
— Edward Bellamy
Any society, any nation, is judged on the basis of how it treats its weakest members - the last, the least, the littlest.
— Roger Mahony
If you educate a girl, you educate a nation.
— Helene D. Gayle
While out in TV Nation, under darkening skies, the resistance is just waiting to be organized.
— Ani DiFranco
Neither the colourless vagueness of cosmopolitanism, nor the fierce self-idolatry of nation-worship, is the goal of human history.
— Rabindranath Tagore
Egypt is a sovereign nation.
— William Hague
The more I think of all that I have seen in the Confederate States, the more I feel inclined to say ... 'How can you subdue such a nation as this!'
— Arthur Fremantle
There are certain moments in the history of a nation when the choices made define the decades to come.
— George Papandreou
In a society based on nonviolence, the smallest nation will feel as tall as the tallest.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The nation is bound together by its creative artists and not by parallel lines of rusting steel.
— Pierre Berton
The United States is a Christian nation founded upon Christian principles and beliefs.
— George W. Bush
I don't know that atheists should be considered citizens, nor should they be considered patriots. This is one nation under God.
— George H. W. Bush
I've got a bit of an independent streak. I'm not afraid of bipartisan compromise on issues that are important to the nation.
— Heather Wilson
Honest people can disagree on policy. But where there can be no honest disagreement is the need to change our nation's debt course.
— Jeff Sessions
America is the most giving nation on Earth. One of the best ways to feel better is by doing something for somebody else.
— Mark Burnett
It is not that the people want a BJP government or Modi as PM. The Nation wants to teach a lesson to those who have ruined the nation.
— Narendra Modi
France is the only nation in which astoundingly small numbers of civilized patrons reside.
— Gustave Courbet
Be it caste or communal violence, they stall the growth of the nation. Let us affirm that we will be free from these tensions.
— Narendra Modi
U.S. nuclear technology is one of this nation's most valuable secrets, and it should have been protected.
— Charles Bass
The statesman's duty is to bridge the gap between his nation's experience and his vision.
— Henry A. Kissinger
In this nation, leadership is dollars.
— Norman Lear
Tribe follows tribe, and nation follows nation, like the waves of the sea. It is the order of nature, and regret is useless.
— Chief Seattle
We need to protect the sovereignty of our nation, and we need to protect the security of our people here in the country.
— Marsha Blackburn
Teachers are our greatest public servants; they spend their lives educating our young people and shaping our Nation for tomorrow.
— Solomon Ortiz
Understanding is the basis of care. What you would take care of you must first understand, whether it be a petunia or a nation.
— Dallas Willard
Our Nation's founding commitment is still our deepest commitment: In our world, and here at home, we will extend the frontiers of freedom.
— George W. Bush
Nothing becomes reality in the political life of a nation that was not present in its literature as spirit.
— Hugo Von Hofmannsthal
As America celebrates Memorial Day, we pay tribute to those who have given their lives in our nation's wars.
— John M. McHugh
What kind of nation are we when we give tax breaks to billionaires, but we can't take care of the elderly and the children.
— Bernie Sanders
A statesman is a politician who places himself at the service of the nation. A politician is a statesman who places the nation at his service.
— Georges Pompidou
If we invest in the American people, the American people always bring this Nation a good return.
— Blanche Lincoln
Through universal health the nation can learn to love each other and we can live in peace.
— Fatimah Abdur-Rahim
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
Nothing is so retentive as a nation's memory.
— Joseph A. Schumpeter
Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness of speech.
— Benjamin Franklin
The abuse of detainees in U.S. custody has severely undermined our Nation's position in the world.
— Diane Watson
The ideals that bind us together are as old as our nation, but so are the forces that pull us apart.
— William J. Clinton
The church has to show the way of freedom to the nation
— Sunday Adelaja
It was the nation and the race dwelling all round the globe that had the lion's heart. I had the luck to be called upon to give the roar.
— Winston Churchill
Liberty may make mistakes but tyranny is the death of a nation.
— Giacomo Matteotti
I head a nation of a million presidents.
— Chaim Weizmann
God's grace and revelation are the monopoly of no race or nation.
— Mahatma Gandhi
A nation may be ever so civilized and yet lack wisdom.
— Henry David Thoreau
It is good for everyone to know how to forget.
— Ernest Renan
We can't ask God to come and fix our nation while we have not done our absolute best. This ought not to be so!!!
— Sunday Adelaja
There is no topicmore soporific and generally boring than the topic of Ireland as Ireland, as a nation.
— Ezra Pound
American nation was not founded on political principles. This nation was founded on spiritual principles.
— Marco Rubio
No nation can be really great that is held together by Gatling guns, and no true loyalty can be induced and kept through fear.
— Clarence Darrow
Ronnie Barker was a straightforward man who had this extraordinary ability to make the nation laugh
— Michael Palin
A nation is a detour of nature to arrive at five or six great men- yes, and then to get around them.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
What do you expect from a culture and a nation that exerted more of its national will fighting against Disney World and Big Macs than the Nazis?
— Dennis Miller
Our Nation must defend the sanctity of marriage.
— George W. Bush
The death of a man is like the fall of a mighty nation That had valiant armies, captains, and prophets, And wealthy ports and ships all over the seas.
— Czeslaw Milosz
Kill the heroes and you kill the soul of a nation.
— Robert Ferrigno
Karaoke bars combine two of the nation's greatest evils: people who shouldn't drink with people who shouldn't sing.
— Tom Dreesen
The essential thing is the formation of the political will of the nation: that is the starting point for political action.
— Adolf Hitler
Unless a nation's life faces peril, war is murder.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
The fall of the nation, there is no;Faithfulness,
Kindness and
Knowledge of God in your sacred land. — Lailah Gifty Akita
If we could manage our own finances the way the Congress does the nation's, we'd all be living in high cotton and eating high on the hog.
— Charley Reese
Heroes are the saints of every nation.
— Sorin Cerin
War is America's central liturgical act necessary to renew our sense that we are a nation unlike other nations.
— Stanley Hauerwas
When value systems are embraced by a nation, when the citizens of a country are truly rich in virtues, then material wealth is a matter of time.
— Sunday Adelaja
In the long run, no nation can prosper unless the world prospers.
— Charles M. Schwab
A nation will rise no higher than the strength of its homes.
— Gordon B. Hinckley
Poor is the nation that has no heroes, but poorer still is the nation that having heroes, fails to remember and honor them.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
The less knowledgeable a nation is, the more 'miracles' the nation has.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
