Nations Quotes
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The Niobe of nations! there she stands.
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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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There is no America. There is no democracy. There is only IBM, and ITT, and AT&T, and DuPont, Dow, Union Carbide, and Exxon. Those are the nations of the world today.
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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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It is nationalism which engenders nations, and not the other way round.
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The English (it must be owned) are rather a foul-mouthed nation.
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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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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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Few would venture to deny the advantages of temperance in increasing the efficiency of a nation at war.
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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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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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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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Iraq is a small but very proud nation.
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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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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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Intellectual property has become very, very important to both developed and developing nations.
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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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To foretell the destiny of a nation, it is necessary to open a book that tells of her past.