Quotes about Nation
HAPPINESS IS A HEALTHY
FAMILY, PEACE BETWEEN
NATIONS, AND ALL THE
CRITICS DIE.
David Mamet
PICTURE QUOTES.
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Despotism subjects a nation to one tyrant; democracy, to many. Votes: 3
Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of BlessingtonA small nation can fight a superpower with determination and dedication. Votes: 3
Velupillai PrabhakaranJustice is the bread of the nation; it is always hungry for it. Votes: 3
François-René de ChateaubriandThe future of this nation depends on the Christian training of our youth. Votes: 3
George WashingtonA nation has a fixed quantity of invention, and it will make itself felt. Votes: 3
Benjamin DisraeliWorthless is the nation that does not gladly stake its all on its honor. Votes: 3
Friedrich SchillerA nation that has nothing but its amusements will not be amused for long. Votes: 3
Gilbert K. ChestertonBut, after all, we are a young nation, and vanity is a fault of youth. Votes: 3
Rebecca Harding DavisA nation may lose its liberties in a day and not miss them in a century. Votes: 3
Baron de MontesquieuPeople have prejudices against a nation in which they have no acquaintances.
Philip Gilbert HamertonDie größte Partei ist immer eine Art Verschwörung gegen den Rest der Nation.
Halifax, Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1. Earl ofThis great Nation will endure as it has endured, will revive and will prosper.
Franklin D. RooseveltReligion is an important institution. A nation without religion cannot survive.
Mustafa Kemal AtaturkWe're a violent nation, and we need to confront it. This gun plague has to stop.
Marian Wright EdelmanThus, literature, together with language, preserves and protects a nation's soul.
Aleksandr SolzhenitsynDivide et impera must be the motto of every nation that either hates or fears us.
Alexander HamiltonNot with dreams, but with blood and with iron, Shall a nation be moulded at last.
Algernon Charles SwinburneThe degree of a nation's civilization can be seen in the way it treats its prisoners
Fyodor DostoevskyGod sifted a whole nation that he might send choice grain over into this wilderness.
Henry Wadsworth LongfellowMan arose to high moral vision two thousand years before the Hebrew nation was born.
James Henry BreastedYour behavior determines, to some extent, the destiny of your nation and your group.
John Henrik ClarkeEvery nation determines its own destiny; the clever the nation, the better the fate!
Mehmet Murat ildanThe art of music above all the other arts is the expression of the soul of a nation.
Ralph Vaughan WilliamsThe nation is built upon the foundation of its homes and the home upon its families.
Spencer W. KimballOur nation is moving toward two societies, one black, one white-separate and unequal.
Otto Kerner, Jr.A nation, as an individual, has duties to fulfill appointed by God and His moral law.
Benjamin DisraeliLet's light this fire one more time, Mike, and witness this great nation at its best.
Christopher FergusonWe can never be a nation of snobs so long as we are willing to poke fun at ourselves.
Edgar Wilson NyeMost of the stone a nation hammers goes toward its tomb only. It buries itself alive.
Henry David ThoreauNothing will demoralize the nation so much as that we should learn to despise labour.
Mahatma GandhiA Darwinian nation of economic fitness abhors idleness, dependence, non-productivity.
Simone de BeauvoirThe United States is a Christian nation founded upon Christian principles and beliefs.
George W. BushFor our part, the U.S. must act quickly to ensure Most Favored Nation status to China.
Jennifer DunnThere is nothing so extreme that is not allowed by the custom of some nation or other.
Michel de MontaigneA nation, like a tree, does not thrive well till it is engraffed with a foreign stock.
Ralph Waldo EmersonWe do not have the God-given right to shape every nation in our image or as we choose.
Robert McNamaraThe only possible idea of India is that of a nation greater than the sum of its parts.
Shashi TharoorI have done more for black people than any other person in the nation, North or South,
Strom ThurmondAlike for the nation and the individual, the one indispensable requisite is character.
Theodore RooseveltEven in its third century, America is still the most meritocratic nation in the world.
Victor Davis HansonThe nation ought to have a tax system which looks like someone designed it on purpose.
William E. SimonYou can't know who you are, as a nation or a people, unless you know where you've been.
Eric Sevareid...we are an overfed and undernourished nation digging an early grave with our teeth...
Ezra Taft BensonI know of no existing nation that deserves to live, and I know of very few individuals.
H. L. MenckenIf you want to destroy a nation, give it too much - make it greedy, miserable and sick.
John SteinbeckThis is a nation tragedy, of course - that we've changed from a society to an audience.
Kurt VonnegutI got to fall in love. I got to win a war. I got to write words that inspired a nation.
Lin-Manuel MirandaYou can no longer save your family, tribe or nation. You can only save the whole world.
Margaret MeadI care not who controls a nation's political affairs, so long as I control her currency
Mayer Amschel RothschildHas our nation preserved, protected and defended the Constitution of the United States?
Michael FarrisA nation which does not remember what it was yesterday does not know where it is today.
Robert E. LeeThe ordinary affairs of a nation offer little difficulty to a person of any experience.
Thomas JeffersonAcceptance by government of a dissident press is a measure of the maturity of a nation.
William O. DouglasKeinesfalls dürfen die Autofahrer das Gefühl bekommen, die Milchkuh der Nation zu sein.
Wissmann, MatthiasIndividuals may form communities, but it is institutions alone that can create a nation.
Benjamin DisraeliDispersed as the Jews are, they still form one nation, foreign to the land they live in.
Daniel J. BoorstinCanada, more than any nation, will be affected by rising sea levels from global warming.
David SuzukiThe law of England is the greatest grievance of the nation, very expensive and dilatory.
Gilbert BurnetAnd don't confound the language of the nation With long-tailed words in osity and ation.
John Hookham FrereNo nation as young as America can be expected to become immediately a power in the arts.
John Philip SousaIn a society based on nonviolence, the smallest nation will feel as tall as the tallest.
Mahatma GandhiWe do need to confront evil in this world, but we do need to work with the other nation.
Martin O'MalleyHow can arguments based on fact prevail in a nation where so many people know so little?
Michelle GoldbergIn a democracy, dynasty politics is wrong. We need to free the state and nation from it.
Narendra ModiIn the United States we have more women in poverty than any other industrialized nation.
Patricia ArquetteThe history of any nation is not only a succession of events, but also a chain of ideas.
Pyotr ChaadayevIt is for women to come forward and choose the path of sacrifice for serving the nation.
Rahul GandhiAgriculture not only gives riches to a nation, but the only riches she can call her own.
Samuel JohnsonWir sind eine Nation, wir sind ein Volk, und unsere Zeit für Veränderungen ist gekommen.
Obama, BarackThere can be no time, no state of things, in which Credit is not essential to a Nation...
Alexander HamiltonWe need to be on a war footing. We need to understand that our nation is in grave danger.
Benjamin CarsonThe chief business of the nation, as a nation, is the setting up of heroes, mainly bogus.
H. L. MenckenA Mr. (save, perhaps, some half dozen in the nation,) always needs a note of explanation.
Jane AustenA nation that turns away from prayer will ultimately find itself in desperate need of it.
Jonathan CahnGive me an educated mother, I shall promise you the birth of a civilized, educated nation
Napoleon BonaparteOur nation is rich and our people can be rich. 2014 elections is a fight against poverty.
Narendra ModiThe nation should move towards one target, one direction, one intention and one decision.
Narendra ModiAmerica is the greatest nation in the history of the world. There's nothing like America.
Rudy GiulianiTo exist as a nation, to prosper as a state, and to live as a people, we must have trees.
Theodore RooseveltNo one built this country on their own. This nation is great because we built it together.
Barack ObamaAnd I'm telling you now the frustration The future's facing from the anger in the nation.
C.L. SmoothWhat keeps a nation strong is really the community. It is about people helping each other.
Cesar MillanOur nation's blood supply is safer than it's ever been, and it's getting safer as we speak
David SatcherI think in America we have some really serious issues we're going to confront as a nation.
Eddie GlaudeIt is to be hoped that the leaders of this movement will place the nation above the party.
Franz von PapenThe United States is the best and fairest and most decent nation on the face of the earth.
George H. W. Bushbut there's no nation uncorrupted. there's no system that's immune to the misuse of money.
Gregory David RobertsThere must be no worse punishment to a totalitarian nation than the withdrawal of capital.
Jerzy KosinskiWe must recognize that every nation determines its policies in terms of its own interests.
John F. KennedyUnited States:. A nation given either to unjustified over-enthusiasms or infantile furies.
John Ralston SaulA nation that is unfit to fight cannot, from experience, prove the virtue of not fighting.
Mahatma GandhiMoney's the solution, curing all the ails of the nation. But what about the hearts of man?
Ray DaviesMarriage is not for individual happiness, but for the welfare of the nation and the caste.
Swami VivekanandaWe are a nation of laws, not a nation that ignores laws if it benefits the Democrat Party.
Ted NugentIt is not what we have that will make us a great nation; it is the way in which we use it.
Theodore RooseveltNo nation has reason to regard itself superior to others by virtue of its innate endowment.
Claude Adrien HelvetiusWe have always been a nation different from the Chinese. Long ago we fought wars with them.
Dalai LamaI am the living attestation of the American dream. I am the extolment of this great nation.
Don KingFrom mere success nothing can be concluded in favor of any nation upon whom it is bestowed.
Francis AtterburyAll free peoples are deeply impressed by the courage and steadfastness of the Greek nation.
Franklin D. RooseveltThe imperative need of this nation at all times is the leadership of Uncommon Men or Women.
Herbert HooverThe minister of the Gospel is really the yardstick by which the nation measures it's morals
Jimmy SwaggartTo foretell the destiny of a nation, it is necessary to open a book that tells of her past.
Jose RizalNo nation has the right to make decisions for another nation; no people for another people.
Julius NyerereEngland can end the millenium as it started - as the greatest football nation in the world.
Kevin KeeganThe nation looked upon him as a deserter, and he shrunk into insignificancy and an earldom.
Lord ChesterfieldThere is nothing more important to this nation's future than investing in our young people.
Michelle ObamaOur children are the rock on which our future will be built, our greatest asset as a nation
Nelson MandelaEach one must do his part if we wish to show that the nation is worthy of its good fortune.
Theodore RooseveltBlest is that nation whose silent course of happiness furnishes nothing for history to say.
Thomas JeffersonThe fate of a nation has often depended upon the good or bad digestion of a prime minister.
VoltaireThe only assurance of our nation's safety is to lay our foundation in morality and religion.
Abraham LincolnIf 600,000 people have to die in order for the nation to live, then 600,000 people will die.
Abraham LincolnThe root of a nation's misfortunes has to be sought in the moral failings of the government.
Aung San Suu KyiIt is not the enactment, but the observance of laws, that creates the character of a nation.
Calvin CoolidgeThe true greatness of a nation lies in its character, not in its economic or military power.
Daniel L DreisbachThe great works belong to no one nation, no one cultural tradition even. They are universal.
George BrandisThe future of this nation, with the present generation, You must admit is nothing but a joke
Ira GershwinI never considered myself a patriot. I like to think I recognize only humanity as my nation.
Isaac AsimovIt's already 95 degrees outside. Mississippi got the most unorganized weather in the nation.
Kathryn StockettNation is one. We will not work for Hindus or Muslims, we will work for the people of India.
Narendra ModiAn individual is as superb as a nation when he has the qualities which make a superb nation.
Walt WhitmanA colony, yet a nation - words never before in the history of the world associated together.
Wilfrid LaurierWe are the first nation in the history of the world to go to the poorhouse in an automobile.
Will RogersA good government remains the greatest of human blessings and no nation has ever enjoyed it.
William Ralph IngeTrue statesmanship is the art of changing a nation from what it is into what it ought to be.
William Rounseville AlgerMoney is the source of the greatest vice, and that nation which is most rich, is most wicked.
Fanny BurneyIt is often those who are despised and trampled on that bear up the weight of a whole nation.
John OwenPeople like me, who care about printing, constitute the tiniest lunatic fringe in the nation.
Leonard BaskinPeople need to understand, we can come together as a nation; we can create a culture of life.
Mike PenceThe advance and perfecting of mathematics are closely joined to the prosperity of the nation.
Napoleon BonaparteI do believe that America's deepest political sickness is that it is a self-righteous nation.
Norman MailerI will use all my strength to bring about a just society to a nation living in a tough world.
Pierre TrudeauTo the wise man, to the wise nation, the mistakes of the past are the torches of the present.
Robert Green IngersollOnce fully enslaved, no nation, state, city of this earth ever afterward resumes its liberty.
Walt WhitmanOur task is to harness the God-given energy of this German nation to stand firm for the Truth.
Adolf HitlerJohn Calhoun, if you secede from my nation I will secede your head from the rest of your body.
Andrew JacksonIf such a young nation as the U.S. could make it to superpower status, we could do it as well.
Ayaan Hirsi AliWe must recognize that the suffering of one person or one nation is the suffering of humanity.
Dalai LamaA nation's strength is found not in the number of its laws but in the character of its people.
James Montgomery BoiceBut if not Kelso, then something else, because a free people must own the nation they live in.
Nicholas von HoffmanEvery nation makes decisions based on self-interest and defends them on the basis of morality.
William Sloane CoffinEine geteilte deutsche Nation: Das ergibt nichts Besseres als zwei Nationen von Landsknechten.
Andersch, AlfredThe United States has been a Pacific nation for over two centuries. That's not going to change.
Barack Obama