Nations Quotes
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Anybody from the public can come in and observe ballots being processed and those votes being counted in elections officials' offices in any county in any state in the nation.
Audie Cornish -
It is now time for our nation to frustrate the wild dreams of the whites.
Sadao Araki
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The most civilized people are as near to barbarism as the most polished steel is to rust. Nations, like metals, have only a superficial brilliancy.
Antoine Rivarol -
Every time you think, you weaken the nation.
Moe Howard -
Iraq is a small but very proud nation.
Vladimir Putin -
Great ideas, it has been said, come into the world as gently as doves. Perhaps then, if we listen attentively, we shall hear amid the uproar of empires and nations, a faint flutter of wings, the gentle stirring of life and hope. Some will say that this hope lies in a nation; others in a man. I believe rather that it is awakened, revived, nourished, by millions of solitary individuals whose and works every day negate frontiers and the crudest implications of history.
Albert Camus -
Someone has said that nations have interests, they don't have friends, and you see that over and over in U.S. policy.
Edwidge Danticat -
The Niobe of nations! there she stands.
Lord Byron
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The wise men of old have sent most of their morality down the stream of time in the light skiff of apothegm or epigram; and the proverbs of nations, which embody the commonsense of nations, have the brisk concussion of the most sparkling wit.
Edwin Percy Whipple -
The biggest share of U.S. exports to the six CAFTA nations is not the traditional job-creation kind. These are products that are not consumed in the purchasing nations.
Stephen F. Lynch -
By choosing a woman to run for your nation's second highest office, you send a powerful signal to all Americans. There are no doors we cannot unlock. We will place no limits on achievement.
Geraldine Ferraro -
It is with nations as it is with individuals. A book of history is a book of sermons.
Arthur Conan Doyle -
It is time to change our policy of appeasement toward the Palestinians, to strengthen our ties with the nation of Israel.
Rick Perry -
Verily I say unto you all: Arise and shine forth, that thy light may be a standard for the nations.
Delbert L. Stapley
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The United Nations ... [is] a place for prostitution under the feet of Americans.
Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf -
Intellectual property has become very, very important to both developed and developing nations.
Bob Wright -
Once one concedes that a single world government is not necessary, then where does one logically stop at the permissibility of separate states? If Canada and the United States can be separate nations without being denounced as in a state of impermissible ‘anarchy’, why may not the South secede from the United States? New York State from the Union? New York City from the state? Why may not Manhattan secede? Each neighbourhood? Each block? Each house? Each person?
Murray Rothbard -
Binding emissions targets for the developing nations are out of the question.
Eileen Claussen -
Bolivia is a majority indigenous nation, but that majority has always been excluded.
Evo Morales -
Nature hath given not only to the highest, but also to the inferior, classes of the people of this nation, a boldness and confidence in speaking and answering, even in the presence of their princes and chieftains.
Gerald of Wales