Nations Quotes
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Nation Quotes
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The nations which have put mankind and posterity most in their debt have been small states Israel, Athens, Florence, Elizabethan England
W. R. Inge
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The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.
David Friedman
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If you want to study the social and political history of modern nations, study hell
Thomas Merton
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We cannot expect that all nations will adopt like systems, for conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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A visitor from Mars could easily pick out the civilized nations. They have the best implements of war.
Alexandra Montaner
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I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else - I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations.
Elizabeth II
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If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Democratic nations must try to find ways to starve the terrorist and the hijacker of the oxygen of publicity on which they depend.
Margaret Thatcher
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Nations have recently been led to borrow billions for war; no nation has ever borrowed largely for education... no nation is rich enough to pay for both war and civilization. We must make our choice; we cannot have both.
Abraham Flexner
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Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
Henry David Thoreau
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Each nation feels superior to other nations. That breeds patriotism - and wars.
Dale Carnegie
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We have actively sought and are actively seeking to make the United Nations an effective instrument of international cooperation
Dean Acheson
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Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together.
Daniel Webster
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The tragedy of Srebrenica will forever haunt the history of the United Nations
Kofi Annan
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Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.
George Washington
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The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.
David Friedman
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The whole history of the world is summed up in the fact that, when nations are strong, they are not always just, and when they wish to be just, they are no longer strong.
Winston Churchill
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If the United Nations is a country unto itself, then the commodity it exports most is words.
Esther B. Fein
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I am for free commerce with all nations; political connection with none; and little or no diplomatic establishment
George Washington
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As Mankind becomes more liberal, they will be more apt to allow that all those who conduct themselves as worthy members of the community are equally entitled to the protections of civil government. I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of ...
George Washington
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On Bush`s war in Iraq - "He did it in the worst possible way - without the United Nations, without our allies and without a plan to win the peace."
John Kerry
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What I`m always trying to say is, this Turkish-German gap, you know, or this connecting element of the two nations, or systems, or worlds - you can change that and put other things instead. Mexico and the U.S., same thing.
Fatih Akin
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I have always been vitally interested in physical conditioning. I have long believed that athletic competition among people and nations should replace violence and wars.
Johnny Weissmuller
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Like most people I want to do everything I can to persuade the G8 leaders to make huge commitments to the relief of poverty and increased aid to the third world. It`s crazy that America gives such a paltry percentage of its GNP to the starving nations. An...
David Gilmour
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The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes.
Stanley Kubrick
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The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes.
Stanley Kubrick
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[On giving up material possessions and shedding 30 pounds for The Pianist (2002)] "There`s no comparison to what Wladyslaw Szpilman went through and the suffering that people during the Holocaust, or nations afflicted with famine are going through, but it...
Adrien Brody
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It`s true that the French have a certain obsession with sex, but it`s a particularly adult obsession. France is the thriftiest of all nations; to a Frenchman, sex provides the most economical way to have fun. The French are a logical race.
Anita Loos
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Yugoslavia is a multinational community and it can survive only under the conditions of full equality for all nations that live in it.
Slobodan Milosevic
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You couldn`t have imagined this occurring four or five years ago, certainly, maybe not even two or three years ago. And here we are now, two nations standing side by side with essentially the same purposes, the same goals,
Austin Perez
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