Nation Quotes

We have indeed been fortunate in this country. Over the last 200 some odd years since our Nation was founded, rarely have there been attacks upon our homeland.

Virgil Goode

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To be called a sovereign nation, a nation has to be able to control its own borders. It is controlling your own destiny in a way, and we don't control our own borders.

Tom Tancredo

ControlDestinyWayBordersNation

We do not deride the fears of prospering white America. A nation of violence and private property has every reason to dread the violated and the deprived.

June Jordan

AmericaViolenceWhiteReasonNation

Throughout U.S. history, national crises have been used to suspend constitutional protections and attack basic rights. After the Civil War, with the nation in crisis, the promise of 40 acres and a mule to freed slaves was promptly betrayed.

Naomi Klein

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In the Federal Government, electronic records are as indispensable as their paper counterparts for documenting citizens' rights, the actions for which officials are accountable, and the nation's history.

Allen Weinstein

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Four years ago in speaking of a Jewish nation one ran the risk of being regarded ridiculous. Today he makes himself ridiculous who denies the existence of a Jewish nation.

Theodor Herzl

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Hillary Clinton exposed our nation's most sensitive national security secrets to foreign adversaries.

Tom Cotton

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A nation without borders is like a house without walls - it collapses. And that is what is going to happen to our wonderful America.

Jan Brewer

WallsAmericaHouseBordersNation

The government of Iran has no problem with the American nation.

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

GovernmentAmericanProblemNation

The problem with living in a fast-food nation is that we expect food to be cheap.

Alice Waters

FoodProblemLivingCheapNation

In the first week of release, 'Beasts Of No Nation' was the most watched movie on Netflix, in every country we operate in.

Ted Sarandos

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North Carolina, particularly the 8th District, has long played a key role in our Nation's military forces.

Robin Hayes

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I'm not out for quotas. I'm out to attract the best young men and women of our nation.

James F. Amos

WomenBestMenYoungNationOut

I saw what happened when a dictator was allowed to take over a piece of a country and the country went down the tubes. And I saw the opposite during the war when America joined the fight.

Madeleine Albright

MeAmericaNationIndispensable

The Nation of Islam provides an antidote in the United States to fundamentalist Islam - which is why individuals from America have to go abroad to find radical teachings.

Wole Soyinka

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Agriculture not only gives riches to a nation, but the only riches she can call her own.

Samuel Johnson

AgricultureSheNationOwnCallHer

In this age, if the currency of a major nation collapses, or its access to borrowing ends, it just can't function.

Roger Altman

AgeNationBorrowingFunctionJust

The United States is not a nation to which peace is a necessity.

Grover Cleveland

PeaceNationUnitedNecessityStates

The more energy-efficient we become as a nation, the less we need to develop additional energy sources.

Lamar S. Smith

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A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours.

William Inge

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I think, as a nation, we didn't learn our lessons from the bombing of the World Trade Center in 1993. We should have been more careful in a whole host of areas.

Raymond Kelly

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American exceptionalism is the recurring character in the nation's narrative.

Ron Fournier

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Music can be used against us as much as it can be used for us. Muzak can put a whole nation to sleep, whereas a lullaby is intended to put a child to sleep in a sweet way.

Holly Near

MusicSleepChildSweetWayNation

To the socialist no nation is free whose national existence is based upon the enslavement of another people, for to him colonial peoples, too, are peoples, and, as such, parts of the national state.

Karl Liebknecht

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