George Bernard Shaw Quotes
I myself have been particularly careful never to say a civil word to the United States. I have scoffed at their inhabitants as a nation of villagers. I have defined the 100 % American as 99 % an idiot. And they adore me.
Quotes to Explore
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I believe that Clinton is the most wicked and vile President that this nation has ever had.
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Congress must make it clear that common animal waste will not expose farmers to liability under Superfund, while ensuring continued action to clean up legitimate hazardous waste sites around the nation.
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By what principle of original right is it that one-fiftieth or one-ninetieth of a great nation, by calling themselves a State, have the right to break up and ruin that nation as a matter of original principle?
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I'm actually an equestrian, and I showed in the American Paint Horse Association and competed for top 20 in the nation.
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The government of Iran has no problem with the American nation.
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Kansas City is one of the most convenient airports in the nation.
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A nation is formed by the willingness of each of us to share in the responsibility for upholding the common good.
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I hope that I have had some effect on the fact that Israel is a start-up nation.
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This nation loves singing and loves acting.
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Any nation has the right and will indeed defend herself.
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My dream is to see India as a nation of well-looked-after and respected sportspeople in all fields.
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I will not be able to rule without you. You and I have the same responsibility. I do, as Bolivia's number one servant. Servant - one who serves the nation, not one whom the nation serves.
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Patriots don't let their nation default.
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We don't need a nation that has national identity cards.
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Each nation feels superior to other nations. That breeds patriotism - and wars.
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Infrastructure sector is all about building assets for the country. It is part of nation building.
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We don't bother much about dress and manners in England, because as a nation we don't dress well and we've no manners.
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I care not who makes th' laws iv a nation, if I can get out an injunction.
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I think that President [Dwight] Eisenhower was... did the most marvelous job in the war, not really a military job: a public relations job, and it was essential that there should be a public relations job done in the post that he had.
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We women have lived too much with closure: "If he notices me, if I marry him, if I get into college, if I get this work accepted, if I get this job" -- there always seems to loom the possibility of something being over, settled, sweeping clear the way for contentment. This is the delusion of a passive life. When the hope for closure is abandoned, when there is an end to fantasy, adventure for women will begin.
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There was one emotional outlet my people always had when they had the blues. That was singing.
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What I really honestly want is just to be working steadily... I would love to just be on a great TV show and have it run for awhile.
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He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled.
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I myself have been particularly careful never to say a civil word to the United States. I have scoffed at their inhabitants as a nation of villagers. I have defined the 100 % American as 99 % an idiot. And they adore me.
