Nations Quotes
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The United States, and other advanced nations, will someday be able to produce instruments of death so terrible the world will be in abject terror of itself and its ability to end civilization.... Such war-making weapons should be developed - but only for purposes of discovery and experimentation
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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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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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When nations grow old the Arts grow cold And commerce settles on every tree.
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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.
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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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Few would venture to deny the advantages of temperance in increasing the efficiency of a nation at war.
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The English (it must be owned) are rather a foul-mouthed nation.
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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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It is now time for our nation to frustrate the wild dreams of the whites.
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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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The conscience of this nation is the Constitution.
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To foretell the destiny of a nation, it is necessary to open a book that tells of her past.
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The United Nations ... [is] a place for prostitution under the feet of Americans.
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Bolivia is a majority indigenous nation, but that majority has always been excluded.
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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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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 time to change our policy of appeasement toward the Palestinians, to strengthen our ties with the nation of Israel.
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It is only barbarous nations who have a sudden growth after a victory.
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Iraq is a small but very proud nation.
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Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts - the book of their deeds, the book of their words and the book of their art.
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O Cyrus , great King, King of Kings, Achaemenian King, King of the land of Iran. I, the Shahanshah of Iran, offer thee salutations from myself and from my nation. Rest in peace, for we are awake, and we will always stay awake.
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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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The fight for ideals can no longer take the form of fight between nations, because the lines of division on moral questions are within the nations themselves and intersect the political frontiers.
