Top 25 Nations Quotes of 407 - Page 7

... vulgarity has no nation.

Vulgarity, Nations

Arthur Miller (2015). “The Penguin Arthur Miller: Collected Plays (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.530, Penguin

Boundary, n. In political geography, an imaginary line between two nations, separating the imaginary rights of one from the imaginary rights of another.

Ambrose Bierce

Rights, Two Nations, History

Ambrose Bierce (2001). “The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary”, p.28, University of Georgia Press

It is amusing to discover, in the twentieth century, that the quarrels between two lovers, two mathematicians, two nations, two economic systems, usually assumed insoluble in a finite period should exhibit one mechanism, the semantic mechanism of identification - the discovery of which makes universal agreement possible, in mathematics and in life.

Alfred Korzybski

Two Nations, Discovery, Agreement

When a nation is surrounded by weaponized nations, she has to equip herself.

Abdul Kalam

Nations

Smoke the pipe of peace, bury the tomahawk, and become one nation.

Zebulon Pike

Pipe, Nations, Smoke

Zebulon Montgomery Pike (1966). “Journals, with Letters and Related Documents”

The Fall is where the nation is. The Fall is the locus of America.

William Stringfellow

Fall, America, Nations

William Stringfellow (2004). “An Ethic For Christians and Other Aliens in a Strange Land”, p.19, Wipf and Stock Publishers

A vision without resources is an hallucination.

Thomas Friedman

Success, Vision, Hallucinations

Ideas without execution are hallucinations.

Thomas A. Edison

Ideas, Hallucinations, Execution

I'm fascinated by hallucinations. I mean, to me that is the sina qua non that you're getting somewhere.

Terence McKenna

Mean, Hallucinations, Fascinated

I was very happy in my job at the United Nations.

Susan Rice

Jobs, United Nations, Very Happy

Source: www.glamour.com

[The public lands represent] in a sense, the breathing space of the nation.

Richard M. Nixon

Breathing Space, Land, Nations

Educate a woman, you educate a nation.

Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka

Educate, Nations

I can't stop working. The health of the nation depends on it.

Manto Tshabalala-Msimang

Depends, Nations, I Can

The scum that rises upmost, when the nation boils.

John Dryden

Scum, Nations

Without forgiveness there can be no future for a relationship between individuals or within and between nations.

Desmond Tutu

Individual, Nations

""Truth and reconciliation"". BBC Focus on Africa magazine, January-March 2000.

There's more of gravey than grave about you, whatever you are!" - Scrooge, referring to Marley's ghost which he believes is a hallucination from food poisoning

Charles Dickens

Believe, Scrooge, Hallucinations