Nations Quotes
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To foretell the destiny of a nation, it is necessary to open a book that tells of her past.
Jose Rizal
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It is the duty of those who are entrusted with the Gospel to endeavor to make it known among all nations.
William Carey
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A nation of intellectuals, a nation of thugs Jesus is hate, a nation of Satan is love!
Vincenzo Luvineri Army of the Pharaohs
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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
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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
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It is now time for our nation to frustrate the wild dreams of the whites.
Sadao Araki
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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.
Edwidge Danticat
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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
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When nations grow old the Arts grow cold And commerce settles on every tree.
William Blake
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Few would venture to deny the advantages of temperance in increasing the efficiency of a nation at war.
William Lyon Mackenzie
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It is with nations as it is with individuals. A book of history is a book of sermons.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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The English (it must be owned) are rather a foul-mouthed nation.
William Hazlitt
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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.
Adolf Hitler
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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.
Rick Perry
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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.
Rudyard Kipling
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He that by harshness of nature rules his family with an iron hand is as truly a tyrant as he who misgoverns a nation.
Seneca the Younger
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We will not fail your expectations of us as a new nation dedicated to peace, democracy, and freedom.
Shigeru Yoshida
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Nowadays, all the world over, we cannot confine the definition of a nationality to the narrow bounds of race, religion etc, Nations are extending the rights of their respective communities even to others who may not belong to them except by their mere residence amongst them and their determination to live and be with them.
Aung San
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The fate of a nation depends on the way that they eat.
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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The conscience of this nation is the Constitution.
William O. Douglas
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Bolivia is a majority indigenous nation, but that majority has always been excluded.
Evo Morales
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The United Nations ... [is] a place for prostitution under the feet of Americans.
Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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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.
Norman Angell
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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.
John Ruskin