- Destiny
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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
- Faith
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- Nov 07, 2020
The separation of church and state is a source of strength, but the conscience of our nation does not call for separation between men of state and faith in the Supreme Being.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
This nation was founded by rebels and revolutionaries, and its flags were carried across the battlefields by people who were very, very against the status quo and who questioned and criticized.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mr. Speaker, our Nation depends on immigrants' labor, and I hope we can create an immigration system as dependable as they are.
- Innovation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Legal immigrants have been an engine of economic growth, innovation, and entrepreneurship on this continent for longer than we have been a nation.
- Debate
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- Nov 07, 2020
The immigrant blame game is one of the most predictable, and most deplorable, elements of public debate in our nation.
- Bullying
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the public debate, while commentators and critics have targeted immigrants with blame and bullying, our nation's immigrants have simply kept on working, kept on contributing, and kept on hoping for a solution.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
It will be sufficient to point to the enormous burdens which armaments place on the economic, social, and intellectual resources of a nation, as well as on its budget and taxes.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
A great poet is the most precious jewel of a nation.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
One family, one nation, indivisible. That mentality is essential for our salvation.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
The difference between a nation and a nationality is clear, but it is not always observed. Likeness between members is the essence of nationality, but the members of a nation may be very different. A nation may be composed of many nationalities, as some of the most successful nations are.
- Meetings
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- Nov 07, 2020
But when I reintroduced the Nation of Islam, and began to host meetings in cities and thousands and thousands of people come out.
- Disaster
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- Nov 07, 2020
This nation can no longer tolerate the autonomous conduct of any single service. A waste of the resources of America in spendthrift defense is an invitation to disaster for America.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
The message has become clearer to the nation about AIDS. People used to think they could catch it all kinds of ways, but we now know that it is absolutely passed through bodily fluids.
- Impossible
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- Nov 07, 2020