Nation Quotes

Of course in war all madnesses come out in a man, that is the fault of war not of a man or a nation.

Reform is not pleasant, but grievous; no person can reform themselves without suffering and hard work, how much less a nation.

Our troops are committed to bringing security to Iraq while its government matures. American forces will continue to accomplish their mission with caution, precision and honor with the thanks of a grateful nation.

As a strong supporter of our 2nd Amendment rights, I believe tougher enforcement of our nation's existing gun laws must be done before any more laws are enacted and put on the books.

No nation ever taxed itself into prosperity.

These are men and women who are willing to risk their lives in defense of their country. And the fact that their orientation - sexual orientation's been held against them is a blot on our nation's reputation.

Unless our conception of patriotism is progressive, it cannot hope to embody the real affection and the real interest of the nation.

A good man, though he will value his own countrymen, yet will think as highly of the worthy men of every nation under the sun.

We are in a situation with the huge stimulus package that's going to be spent all across this nation and a big financial crisis and banking crisis. And what we need is good, trained journalists who can play the role of watchdog.

A terrorist network that believes a nation so tested will fold under pressure of a few horrific acts may capture its attention, but will not achieve its submission.

The important thing for the survival of the Thai society is that the majority of those who work, both in the government and the private sector, still strive to work in the same direction; this is why the Thai nation still stands.

The occupation and robbery of a nation occurs under the illusion of freeing its citizens from brutal oppression.

Catholic schools in our Nation's education have been paramount in teaching the values that we as parents seek to instill in our children.

I cite in my book countless examples of the foundational documents of the colonial period in America and the writings of the leaders, that this was intended to be a Christian nation.

With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds.

The nation voted us to power to see unity and communal harmony, not for any division or communality.

The American people have every right to be outraged with the administration's approval of the UAE port deal. It is time the people's House make the security of our Nation's ports a priority.

A government is invigorated when each of us is willing to participate in shaping the future of this nation.

Today we affirm a new commitment to live out our nation's promise through civility, courage, compassion and character.

Congress must make it clear that common animal waste will not expose farmers to liability under Superfund, while ensuring continued action to clean up legitimate hazardous waste sites around the nation.

Throughout the history of our young nation, we have seen our military go bravely into battle, armed with courage and willing to make the ultimate sacrifice.

Now is the time for us to strike. We must strengthen our foothold in Asia, to ensure no nation overtakes us.

The framers of the Constitution were so clear in the federalist papers and elsewhere that they felt an independent judiciary was critical to the success of the nation.

Bolivia is a majority indigenous nation, but that majority has always been excluded.

When a nation goes down, or a society perishes, one condition may always be found; they forgot where they came from. They lost sight of what had brought them along.

Whether you agree with me or disagree with me; like me or loathe me, don't bind my hands when I am negotiating on behalf of the British nation.

But when we place God on our side of things, that we are now ridding the world of evil - that's very dangerous, that one nation has this role to rid the world of evil. What about the evil we have committed, that we are complicit in?

We are determined that our nation shall cease to be a burden on other countries but shall contribute positively to world prosperity, while observing fully the fair trade practices in international commerce.

A nation must be embraced, rehabilitated and expressed as a tangible sign of human creativity and as an integral element of mankind's heritage.

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