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There is such a thing as a nation being so right that it it does not need to convince others by force that it is right. (Quote by - Woodrow T. Wilson)

Nations, like men, have their infancy. (Quote by - Henry Bolingbroke)

You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements. (Quote by - George Norman Douglas)

Every nation sincerely desires peace; and all nations pursue courses which if persisted in, must make peace impossible. (Quote by - Norman Angell)

A nation, like a person, has a mind--a mind that must be kept informed and alert, that must know itself, that understands the hopes and needs of its neighbors--all the other nations that live within the narrowing circle of the world. (Quote by - Franklin Delano Roosevelt)

Any nation that can survive what we have lately in the way of government, is on the high road to permanent glory. (Quote by - Molly Ivins )

A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours. (Quote by - W. R. Inge)

The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself. (Quote by - Woodrow Wilson)

No modern nation has ever constructed a foreign policy that was acceptable to its intellectuals. (Quote by - Irving Kristol)

A nation never falls but by suicide. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual death. (Quote by - Martin Luther King, Jr.)

The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home. (Quote by - Confucius)

The destiny of any nation at any given time depends on the opinions of its young men under five-and-twenty. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

No nation is permitted to live in ignorance with impunity. (Quote by - Thomas Jefferson)

One of the most basic principles for making and keeping peace within and between nations. . . is that in political, military, moral, and spiritual confrontations, there should be an honest attempt at the reconciliation of differences before resorting (Quote by - Jimmy Carter )

The history of any nation follows an undulatory course. In the trough of the wave we find more or less complete anarchy; but the crest is not more or less complete Utopia, but only, at best, a tolerably humane, partially free and fairly just society that invariably carries within itself the seeds of its own decadence. (Quote by - Aldous Huxley)

The strength of a nation, especially of a republican nation, is in the intelligent and well ordered homes of the people. (Quote by - Lydia Sigourney)

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