Nations Quotes

A supreme composer can only come out of a musical nation.

The most advanced nations are always those who navigate the most.

Nations have lost their old omnipotence; the patriotic tiedoes not hold. Nations are getting obsolete, we go and live where we will.

A world without the United Nations or with a paralyzed United Nations would be far more costly to all of us and far more dangerous to peace and stability.

For among nations - as within nations - the soundest unity is that which respects diversity, and the strongest cohesion is that which rejects coercion.

So at the request of educators I wrote the World Core Curriculum, the product of the United Nations, the meta-organism of human and planetary evolution.

Those nations of artists, finding their own individualism, and kind of standing against the world: to me that's the ultimate nightmare. I want to get lost and diffused in the world.

The French are not normally a Nordic Skiing Nation.

The neutron warhead is a defensive weapon designed to offset the great superiority that the Soviet Union has on the western front against the NATO nations.

Such is the miraculous nature of the future of exiles: what is first uttered in the impotence of an overheated apartment becomes the fate of nations.

Most high courts in other nations do not have discretion, such as we enjoy, in selecting the cases that the high court reviews. Our court is virtually alone in the amount of discretion it has.

We have got to encourage other nations also to come along with us with the impacts of climate change, what we can do about that.

Scotland should be nothing less than equal with all the other nations of the world.

Nations don't start out. There is not a particular moment when they unveil the essence of themselves. They are always a work in progress.

For as long as multinational communities have existed, their weak point has always been the relations between different nations.

I awake, I meditate, get the kids off to school, go to the gym, go to the Favored Nations office, and usually at around 1 pm I'm home and do music the rest of the day.

All these other nations seem to appreciate what I'm doing and they want me to play the furthest out things.

No nation has ever benefited from a prolonged war.

I spend every day up at the United Nations where I have to interact with 192 other countries. I know how well the United States is viewed.

The repose of nations cannot be secure without arms, armies cannot be maintained without pay, nor can the pay be produced without taxes

Cynicism and naivety lie cheek by jowl in the American imagination; if the United States is one of the most venal nations on Earth, it is also one of the most earnestly idealistic.

Grossing Out dealt with the western nations selling arms to the Third World and exploiting these countries.

It is not what we have that will make us a great nation; it is the way in which we use it.

Logicians may reason about abstractions. But the great mass of men must have images. The strong tendency of the multitude in all ages and nations to idolatry can be explained on no other principle.

It is essential for world peace that the world religions make peace with each other. If they don't, we can hardly expect the nations of the world to lay down their arms.

To reason with goverments, as they have existed for ages, is to argue with brutes. It is only from the nations themselves that reforms can be expected

That there are men in all countries who get their living by war, and by keeping up the quarrels of Nations is as shocking as it is true.

Any nation that refuses to hold intercourse with other nations must expect to be excluded from this family.

While it may take generations of nurturing, nations founded on and grounded in freedom will eventually overcome and prosper. Once free, folks rarely accept anything less, and that includes Iraqis.

Without free, self-respecting, and autonomous citizens there can be no free and independent nations.

It is clear that the international community has no other universal organisation of the likes of the United Nations.

I believe God was in Christ, not will be, perhaps, maybe if we're good boys and girls, it's over, it's done, we are one people, race is a violation, nations are a violation.

I'm not against (bull fighting). Some nations like to see blood, and some like to see their victims suffer from speculation... They kill the bull very quick. Wall Street lets you live and suffer.

Forestry is the work of nation builders.

Mountains interposed Make enemies of nations, who had else Like kindred drops been mingled into one.

The English (it must be owned) are rather a foul-mouthed nation.

The dissolution of the nation destroys the national religion, and dethrones the national deity.

It is only barbarous nations who have a sudden growth after a victory

the distinction between rich nations and poor nations is one of the great dominant political and international themes of our century.

Just think of what Woodrow Wilson stood for: he stood for world government. He wanted an early United Nations, League of Nations. But it was the conservatives, Republicans, that stood up against him.

Winning the war on terrorism will also require a level of moral clarity that can provide a vision for struggling people and nations everywhere.

The natural price, therefore, is, as it were, the central price, to which the prices of all commodities are continually gravitating.

The State dominates the Nation because it alone represents it.

As long as the League of Nations constitutes only a treaty of guarantee for the victorious nations, it is by no means worthy of its name.

"a fatal and perhaps fateful error of judgment" "...this was the last chance for the United Nations to get a grip on themselves and apply the principles of their Charter"

Civilisation makes us all as alike as peas in a pod, and it is the very uncouth - uncivilised, if you will - element which individualises nations.

Safety from external danger is the most powerful director of national conduct. To be more safe, [nations] at length become willing to run the risk of being less free.

In my opinion and experience, imperialists of all nations and races will tell us anything to keep us fighting. For them.

The broader and higher aspects of life are international.... There is a goal towards which all nations gravitate, and there is a common ground upon which all nations meet.

The nationalist has a broad hatred and a narrow love.