Nations Quotes
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I do not want India to rise on the ruin of other nations.
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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?
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The conscience of this nation is the Constitution.
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The Niobe of nations! there she stands.
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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.
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It is now time for our nation to frustrate the wild dreams of the whites.
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In the life of nations, what in the last resort decides questions is a kind of Judgment Court of God... Always before god and the world the stronger has the right to carry through what he wills.
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I am firmly convinced that in the world of today all nations will be forced to the conclusion that cooperation for law, justice, and peace is the only alternative to a constant race in armaments-including atomic armaments-and to other disruptive practices that will bring the nations participating in them on either side to a common ruin, the equivalent of universal suicide.
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Nations have passed away and left no traces, And history gives the naked cause of it - One single simple reason in all cases; They fell because their peoples were not fit.
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Someone has said that nations have interests, they don't have friends, and you see that over and over in U.S. policy.
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Can it be that Providence has not connected the permanent felicity of a nation with its virtue?
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The United Nations ... [is] a place for prostitution under the feet of Americans.
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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.
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It is with nations as it is with individuals. A book of history is a book of sermons.
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Iraq is a small but very proud nation.
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Bolivia is a majority indigenous nation, but that majority has always been excluded.
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It is time to change our policy of appeasement toward the Palestinians, to strengthen our ties with the nation of Israel.
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Intellectual property has become very, very important to both developed and developing nations.
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Verily I say unto you all: Arise and shine forth, that thy light may be a standard for the nations.
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Binding emissions targets for the developing nations are out of the question.
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How can you hope to build up a nation by fragmenting its politics into opposing camps? Whatever one group builds, the other will endeavour to destroy.
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Superstition, in all times and among all nations, is the fear of a spirit whose passions are those of a man, whose acts are the acts of a man; who is present in some places, not in others; who makes no places holy and not others; who is kind to one person, unkind to another; who is pleased or angry according to the degree of attention you pay him, or praise you refuse to him; who is hostile generally to human pleasure, but may be bribed by sacrifice of a part of that pleasure into permitting the rest. This, whatever form of faith it colors, is the essence of superstition.
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A Nation... is a group of persons united by a common error about their ancestry, and a common dislike of their neighbors
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The future of this nation depends on the Christian training of our youth.
