- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nation Quotes
Reflections on country, community, and the work of change.
This collection brings together quotes about what a nation owes its people and what its people owe back, touching on education access, inequality, and the leaders a country produces. Several lines connect that civic outlook to a deeper belief in what a country can become.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Slavery can only be abolished by raising the character of the people who compose the nation; and that can be done only by showing them a higher one.
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- Nov 07, 2020
America had Russia wrapped around it little pinky through the whole '90s. We did everything you told us. And we were eager to do more and more. The whole nation - Russian nation was like, 'Tell us what else we can do to please you. We want to be like you. We love you.' And then in 1999, bam. You bomb Yugoslavia. And that was the end of it.
- Greatness
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- Nov 07, 2020
The United States is a leader across a broad range of scientific disciplines. Our technological prowess is part of our greatness as a nation. Sadly, among the rich industrialized nations, we also lead by a substantial margin in the rate of poverty among children.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Who owns the assets of our Nation? Increasingly, foreign interests own our assets, and we owe them money. No wonder people think our country is headed in the wrong direction. It is.
- Protection
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our success educationally, industrially and politically is based upon the protection of a nation founded by ourselves. And the nation can be nowhere else but in Africa.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no force like success, and that is why the individual makes all effort to surround himself throughout life with the evidence of it; as of the individual, so should it be of the nation.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
As utility companies work to achieve full compliance with clean water standards, Congress must ensure our nation's most vulnerable are not priced out of life's most essential resource.
- Brave Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
As Americans, we should all convey our thanks to the brave men and women who have selflessly and courageously served our nation.
- Enemies
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- Nov 07, 2020
On a day when Osama bin Laden again threatened the United States and our allies, it is disturbing to realize that John Kerry neither recognizes nor understands the murderous ideology of our enemies and the threat they pose to our nation.
- Lucky
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got to have a TV show that really was the talk of the nation for a while there. So I'm a very lucky guy.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
Illegal migrants, who have entered our country crossing the border, have to go back. But citizens of our nation living in Assam need not worry.
- Infrastructure
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- Nov 07, 2020
All Australians understand that high-quality, reliable and affordable broadband is a critical part of the infrastructure our nation needs to prosper in coming years.
- Identity
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- Nov 07, 2020
We don't need a nation that has national identity cards.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020