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A nation is a thing that lives and acts like a man and men are the particles of which it is composed.
— J.G. Holland
Verily I say unto you all: Arise and shine forth, that thy light may be a standard for the nations.
— Doctrine And Covenants 115:5
The priesthood hath in all nations, and all religions, been held highly venerable.
— Francis Atterbury
The monuments of the nations are all protests against nothingness after death; so are statues and inscriptions; so is history.
— Lew Wallace
War was a hellish, horrible hideous thing - too horrible and hideous to happen in the twentieth century between civilised nations.
— L.M. Montgomery
All nations love the same jests and tales, Jews, Christians, and Mahometans, and the same translated suffice for all.
— Henry David Thoreau
It is therefore wish'd that all commerce were as free between all the nations of the world as it is between the several counties of England.
— Benjamin Franklin
The Jesus of the Scripture transcends all nations and calls all nations into judgment.
— Tony Campolo
Although our great man at the head of the nation, has changed his course, I will not change mine.
— Davy Crockett
Today, as never before, the issue is clearly defined-liberty and freedom of choice, or oppression and subjugation for the individual and for nations.
— David O. McKay
I voted to threaten the use of force to make Saddam Hussein comply with the resolutions of the United Nations.
— John F. Kerry
All peoples and nations are of one family, the children of one Father, and should be to one another as brothers and sisters.
— Baha'u'llah
The political instinct might wear different clothes in different nations, but underneath the pomp and ceremony it's the same ugliness.
— Robert Jackson Bennett
A defeated nation is always explaining itself. That's why the best storytellers are always from vanquished nations.
— Mark Richard
Fortunately, there is a sane equilibrium in the character of nations, as there is in that of men.
— Jose Marti
The world is full of nations that are part of the community of nations that don't respect rights.
— Noah Feldman
The Age of Nations is past. The task before us now, if we would not perish, is to build the Earth.
— Pierre Teilhard De Chardin
This is not about what party you're part of. This is about right and wrong, ... the conscience of this nation.
— Al Sharpton
Nations have always good reasons for being what they are, and the best of all is that they cannot be otherwise.
— Marquis De Custine
The United Nations system is still the best instrument for making the world less fragile.
— Carlo Azeglio Ciampi
It's crazy that America gives such a paltry percentage of its GNP to the starving nations.
— David Gilmour
The struggles waged by nations are weak only when they lack support in the hearts of their women.
— Jose Marti
The United Nations is a mess, riddled with scandals. In fact, the U.N. itself is a scandal.
— Ginny Brown-Waite
Nations it may be have fashioned their Governments, but the Governments have paid them back in the same coin.
— Joseph Conrad
The current leader of the free world had pissed off enough other nations that they were gunning for him en masse.
— Shannon Mayer
My general plan would be to make the States one as to everything connected with foreign nations and several as to everything purely domestic.
— Thomas Jefferson
Rock and Roll adolescent hoodlums storm the streets of all nations. They rush into the Louvre and throw acid in the Mona Lisa's face.
— William S. Burroughs
We have been involved in more wars, on a bilateral basis, since the United Nations was formed than any other country by far.
— Jimmy Carter
A good library is a place, a palace where the lofty spirits of all nations and generations meet.
— Shmuel Niger
Joyful, all ye nations, rise. Join the triumph of the skies. With angelic hosts proclaim Christ is born in Bethlehem!
— Charles Wesley
It is necessary to distinguish the nationalism of the oppressing nations from the nationalism of the oppressed
— Isaac Deutscher
The purpose of the gospel proclamation is to cultivate obedient allegiance to Jesus the king among the nations (cf. Rom. 15:18).
— Matthew W. Bates
Every rabbit-nation will find its tyrant! Oppressors are the destiny of coward and submissive nations!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
What is lacking to the underdeveloped nations is not knowledge, but capital.
— Ludwig Von Mises
I judge the people and the nations by their ideals; the higher the ideals, the profounder the person, the greater the nation.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
The only way to achieve a practical, livable peace in a world of competing nations is to take the profit out of war.
— Richard M. Nixon
The European nations' loss of sovereignty to the EU should be a warning to Americans.
— Phyllis Schlafly
Occasional war is one of the rigorous instruments in the hands of Providence to give tone to the character of nations.
— John Quincy Adams
The cross has two sides to it. One side is what Jesus did for us. He forgave us our sins. The other is the God side. God now lives in man!
— John Paul Warren
The indefinite combination of human fallibility and nuclear weapons will lead to the destruction of nations.
— Robert McNamara
Tell the people of all lands Let's get together the future is in our hands. United nations have to agree To say no to war, and yes to peace.
— Country Joe McDonald
Canada is destined to be one of the great nations of the world and Canadian women must be ready for citizenship.
— Nellie L. McClung
The French, for example, are a contemptible nation.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
True leaders bring out your personal best. They ignite your human potential.
— John Paul Warren
Live as temporal, serve as eternal
— John Paul Warren
Music is the language of the soul; and for two people of different nations or races to unite, there is no better means than music
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
Children don't heed the life experiences of their parents, and nations ignore history. Bad lessons always have to be learned anew.
— Albert Einstein
You must love beyond the difference of all religions, all nations, and all races. You are originally one.
— Ryuho Okawa
People, governments and economies of all nations must serve the needs of multinational banks and corporations.
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
If loving the nations feels too radical, redirect your love to God. He loves the nations and we love Him. That is enough.
— Todd Ahrend
By the laws of God, of nature, of nations, and of your country you are and ought to be as free a people as your brethren in England.
— Jonathan Swift
A display of reason rather than a threat of force should be the determining factor in the intercourse among nations.
— Calvin Coolidge
We are living in the falsehood due to the erroneous teachings of the society, community and the bordered nations.
— Vishal Chipkar
I would rather live short and right then long and wrong.
— John Paul Warren
Do you want to save the world..?? than accept the nations. — Khalid Hussain
It is not blood that makes you Irish but a willingness to be part of the Irish Nation.
— Thomas Davis
The weakest nations always blame others for their failures.
— M.F. Moonzajer
Iraq does not pose an imminent threat to the United States of any of its neighboring nations.
— Dennis Kucinich
The great cause of revolutions is this, that while nations move onward, constitutions stand still.
— Thomas B. Macaulay
We are not seeking ... and looking for war with any nations. We are seeking peace and stability among all the nations in the region.
— Hassan Rouhani
Ezekiel declared, in the center of all nations
— Reza Aslan
Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
— Henry David Thoreau
The world in all doth but two nations bear- The good, the bad; and these mixed everywhere.
— Andrew Marvell
The United Nations is useless ... and also harmful. It is a land that flowers demagoguery with a bunch of newborn countries, devoid of any tradition.
— Antonio De Oliveira Salazar
The evils which sapped the nation's strength had all been wrought in the name of religion.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Three of her sisters became queens along the Silk Route, ruling over the grand Turkic nations of Onggud, Uighur, and Karluk.
— Jack Weatherford
When the family dies, the nation follows ...
— Mark Steyn
The great armies, accumulated to provide security and preserve the peace, carried the nations to war by their own weight.
— A.J.P. Taylor
We really don't need the United Nations approval to act. When it comes to our security, we do not need anyones permission.
— George W. Bush
The purpose of the United Nations should be to protect the essential sovereignty of nations, large and small.
— Nikita Khrushchev
Warned by the disaster of the last great war, the statesmen of all nations have been taking measures to prevent the return of another such calamity.
— Frank B. Kellogg
Unlike the Afghans and Iraqis, the South Korean people solidly supported the American military presence, which was part of a United Nations operation.
— John Eisenhower
Christians are called to be the deliverers of people and nations
— Sunday Adelaja
The ONLY thing that seems to band all nations together, is that their governments are universally bad ...
— Frank Zappa
The scum that rises upmost, when the nation boils.
— John Dryden
The establishment of a central bank is 90% of communizing a nation.
— Vladimir Lenin
If Iraq fails to fully comply, the United States and other nations will disarm Saddam Hussein.
— George W. Bush
Inefficient nations were always conquered sooner or later, and the struggle for efficiency was inimical to illusions.
— George Orwell
There is no such thing as the United Nations.
— John Bolton
