Nations Quotes - Page 17

I have never liked France or the French, and I have never stopped saying so. (15th February 1945)

I assume Obama knows about stop and frisk, so this is not the person that should be the head of homeland security. I had to say something. Kelly's nomination would go against who President Obama is.

Government is merely an attempt to express the conscience of everybody, the average conscience of the nation, in the rules that everybody is commanded to obey. That is all it is.

A nation is as great, and only as great, as her rank and file.

It is bad for a nation when it is without faith.

The United Nations was set up not to get us to heaven, but only to save us from hell.

The conscience of this nation is the Constitution.

The struggle for your own character is the struggle for the nation's character.

Sir, there is no Christian nation, thus free to choose as we are, which would establish slavery.

There is nothing that sets a nation back as far in civilization as prosperity.

Language is the spiritual exhalation of the nation.

It is but seldom that any one overt act produces hostilities between two nations; there exists, more commonly, a previous jealousy and ill will, a predisposition to take offense.

Nations touch at their summits.

Iraq is a small but very proud nation.

I'm incredibly spiritual. There are like tens of thousands of denominations; I don't fit in any one of those denominations comfortably. But I have a very personal relationship with God.

South Sudan is the youngest nation on the planet.

Americans are a nation of immigrants.

We see the wisdom of Solon's remark, that no more good must be attempted than the nation can bear.

Blest is that nation whose silent course of happiness furnishes nothing for history to say.

Every nation has a right to govern itself internally under what forms it pleases, and to change these forms at its own will.

Money, not morality, constitutes the principle of commercial nations.

The history of nations, in the sense in which I use the word, is often best studied in works not professedly historical.

It is character that counts in a nation as in a man.

All psychedelic explorers should be aware of the concept of what is called a cognitive hallucination. The is a much more insidious phenomenon. This is, quite simply, an out-and-out delusion.

You think defending this nation [americans] is expensive, try not defending it. That's a lot more expensive.