Nations Quotes

  • If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon-shots.
    ~ Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts -the book of their deeds, the book of their words and the book of their art.
    ~ John Ruskin
  • America will never seek a permission slip to defend the security of our people.Upload to Facebook
    America will never seek a permission slip to defend the security of our people.
    ~ George W. Bush
  • Free speech is like rape in India. Politicians and intellectuals don't defend everyone's free speech like they don't condemn every rape.
    ~ Taslima Nasreen, on free speech
  • We used to live in a house where the ceiling was quite low, now it's a bit higher.
    ~ Lynn Lynn, on censorship changes in Burma
  • We do not covet anything from any nation except their respect.
    ~ Winston Churchill
  • A developed country is not a place where the poor have cars. It's where the rich use public transportation.
    ~ Gustavo Petro
  • The reason they call it the American Dream is because you have to be asleep to believe it.
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    The reason they call it the American Dream is because you have to be asleep to believe it.
    ~ George Carlin
  • We are the United States of Amnesia, we learn nothing because we remember nothing.
    ~ Gore Vidal
  • Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.
    ~ Friedrich Nietzsche
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