Nations Quotes

We are a nation of laws, and we will always act within the bounds of the law.

The art of nations is to be accumulative, just as science and history are; the work of living men not superseding, but building itself upon the work of the past.

Like most passionate nations, Texas has its own history based on, but not limited by, facts.

I began graduate school in the late 1980s, and my goal was to understand how morality varied across cultures and nations. I did some research comparing moral judgment in India and the U.S.A.

We eat as sons and daughters, as families, as communities, as generations, as nations, and increasingly as a globe. We can't stop our eating from radiating influence even if we want to.

Want and effective demand are not the same thing. If they were, the poorest nations would be the ones to display the most vigorous demand.

Nations with nations mix'd confus'dly die, and lost in one promiscuous carnage lie.

And what is true of a shop-keeper is true of a shop-keeping nation.

Many entire nations are marginalised by the more powerful nations. That is causing imbalance, violence and terror. Women must do their best to introduce another perspective.

I think it's interesting that the United States and Australia are two of the most individualistic nations in the entire world in terms of national personality.

You'll find that street casting in America is a lot different than street casting in different nations.

When we have an effort made at sanctions involving many other nations it has a potential of greater impact on Russia and discouraging Putin.

John Danforth, I thought, was a great senator and did a great job with the United Nations. I think he's a good man. I would respectfully disagree with that.

For a generation, terrorists learned they could make war on free nations without fear of war in return. On September 12, the terrorists got war in return.

The fans were phenomenal. It sounded like Sox Nation out there.

If Australia wants an effective United Nations, we have to be comprehensively, not marginally, engaged.

I don't write poetry for the New Yorker. My poems appear in the Nation, mostly.

A United Nations that will not stand up for human rights is a United Nations that cannot stand up for itself.

The United Nations is proud to have the Adopt-A-Minefield Campaign as a partner.

Does anyone seriously contend that any nation can fend for itself?

I would never play any role in anything that involves the United Nations for obvious reasons.

I have never participated directly or indirectly in any business related to the United Nations.

I'm just happy our nations are on the same page of keeping shitty reality TV on the air. Small world!

The nations of the world, if they follow the Lord, will continue to be a blessing to His children so long as they trust and follow Him.

This nation is never finished. It has to be re-created in each generation.

It is a rude feeling, because it is natural only to people standing on the lowest level of morality, and expecting from other nations such outrages as they themselves are ready to inflict.

The Chinese nation has always pursued a life in harmony with other nations despite differences.

The fight against terror is a common imperative for democracies and must become so for all nations.

I remain attached to my nation.

To be patriotic, hate all nations but your own; to be religious, all sects but your own; to be moral, all pretenses but your own.

We live in a nation where corporations are people.

False principles, which correspond with the bad as well as with the just aspirations of mankind, are a normal and necessary element in the social life of nations.

Scion of chiefs and monarchs, where art thou? Fond hope of many nations, art thou dead? Could not the grave forget thee, and lay low Some less majestic, less beloved head?

O ye! who teach the ingenious youth of nations, Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain, I pray ye flog them upon all occasions, It mends their morals, never mind the pain.

The Niobe of nations! there she stands.

The nation looked upon him as a deserter, and he shrunk into insignificancy and an earldom.

I‘ve said it once and I will say it again, why can‘t everyone just speak English? The Americans give it a bit of a go — why can‘t other nations?

War was a hellish, horrible hideous thing - too horrible and hideous to happen in the twentieth century between civilised nations.

Philosophy and the arts are but a manifestation of the intelligible ideas that move the public mind; and thus they become visible images of the nations whence they emanate.

Not merely a nation but a nation of nations.

France eats more conciously, more intelligently, than any other nation.

For me, America is really, truly the indispensable nation.

A semi-starved nation can have neither religion nor art nor organization.

Non-co-operation is a nation's determination to improve.

There is no reason to believe that there is one law for families and another for nations.

If India won her freedom through truth and non-violence, India would not only point the way to all the exploited Asiatic nations, she would become a torch-bearer for the Negro races.

No nation keeps another in subjection without herself turning into a subject nation.

Nations are not formed in a day, the formation requires years.

Nationalism, like virtue, has its own reward.

National education to be truly national must reflect the national condition for the time being.