Nation Quotes
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Our nation is strengthened, not weakened, by those whistle-blowers who are courageous enough to speak out on violations of the law.
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The woman is the fiber of the nation. She is the producer of life. A nation is only as good as its women.
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Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.
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This gives us no pleasure, ... Canada is not a nation that rushes to embrace the use of force. We do not lightly endorse military action. For us it is always the last resort.
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Let's take the nine states that have no income tax and compare them with the nine states with the highest income tax rates in the nation. If you look at the economic metrics over the last decade for both groups, the zero-income-tax-rate states outperform the highest-income-tax-rate states by a fairly sizable amount.
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Grief is a nation of everyone, a country without borders. I roam the avenues of it out of habit.
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A statesman is a politician who places himself at the service of the nation. A politician is a statesman who places the nation at his service.
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My nationalism, fierce though it is, is not exclusive, is not devised to harm any nation or individual.
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It is harder to release a nation from servitude than to enslave a free nation.
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Every nation has a palladium of its own embodying past and future history. Ever since my boyhood I felt and saw in the architectural lines of St. Vitus Cathedral built so close to the castle, a powerful interpretation of our national symbol.
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In every community, there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart, there is the power to do it.
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Glory to God in the highest, Ohio has saved the Nation.
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Like the Governor-General, when asked what you enjoy most about the job my tendency is to say "today", because of the insights you get into our nation and because of the privileged contact you have with so many people.
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If you are religious, you believe that your religion is the 'right' one—and, in many cases, all others will be sent to hell. Similarly, a nationalist believes his or her nation is better or more advanced—and a racist believes that an inherent difference between each race make his or her ethnicity superior. All of these ideologies spawn the hate, philosophical disagreements, and prejudices that have been the catalysts for various atrocious acts throughout history.
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The nation cannot be kept on the nonviolent path by violence.
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The future of our nation depends on our ability to produce food and fiber to sustain the world.
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According to the Yankees owning one person makes you a scoundrel, but owning a nation makes you a colonial benefactor.
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How different the world would look, how different the state of our nation would be, if there were more sanctified priestly souls! These are souls who have the power to bless, for they intercede with sanctified hearts. They never begin their daily time of intercessory prayer without having first brought to the cross all that is unholy in their lives, so that their old self can be crucified there with Jesus, the sacrificial Lamb.
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Let us not forget the East Bank of the (River) Jordan, where seventy per cent of the inhabitants belong to the Palestinian nation.
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In a nation that likes to see itself as forgiving, we are mulishly unforgiving of those who have committed a felony...
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More clearly than almost any other statesman he beheld the grandeur of the nation loom up, vast and shadowy, through the coming years.
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I genuinely did not expect more than half our nation to choose to walk away from our long-term allies into the arms of our new friends Vladimir Putin, Marine Le Pen and Donald Trump. Or that they would do so without an economic plan, a trading strategy, or a credible leader, making the average Briton's future more uncertain than any time since the Blitz.
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No nation can last which has made a mob of itself, however generous at heart.
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We are a nation of shop keepers.