Nellie McClung Quotes
Canada is destined to be one of the great nations of the world and Canadian women must be ready for citizenship.
Nellie McClung
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I‘ve said it once and I will say it again, why can‘t everyone just speak English? The Americans give it a bit of a go — why can‘t other nations?
Louise Rennison
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Whatever we once were, we are no longer just a Christian nation; we are also a Jewish nation, a Muslim nation, a Buddhist nation, a Hindu nation, and a nation of nonbelievers.
Barack Obama
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Heavenly citizenship and heavenly homesickness are in prayer. Prayer is an appeal from the lowness, from the emptiness, from the need of earth, to the highness, the fullness and to the all-sufficiency of heaven.
Edward McKendree Bounds
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The French, for example, are a contemptible nation.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Citizenship is a tough occupation which obliges the citizen to make his own informed opinion and stand by it.
Martha Gellhorn
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A nation . . . is just a society for hating foreigners.
Olaf Stapledon
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We suffer from a terrible poverty of civic discourse in this country. Surely, it is outside of America's best traditions to send the signal that patriotism is mindless emotion, that leadership is avoiding saying tough things, that citizenship is toeing the line. But such is the result of a lack of openness, our nervousness with debate.
Geneva Overholser
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Love is a choice you make from moment to moment.
Barbara De Angelis
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I don't like these cold, precise, perfect people, who, in order not to speak wrong, never speak at all, and in order not to do wrong, never do anything.
Henry Ward Beecher
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Men's brains are smaller than those of women so they can fit into their penises.
Bette Midler
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Canada is destined to be one of the great nations of the world and Canadian women must be ready for citizenship.
Nellie McClung