The bread of such a nation (living godly) shall be in constant supply. Talking of abundance, provision, prosperity, surplus etc.
~ Sunday Adelaja
India has many customs and rituals that may seem bizarre to anyone not used to its distinctive culture. It is a strange combination of being a young nation as well as an ancient country.
~ Hanadi Falki
The overload of useless ceremonials and worship have crippled the whole nation. If you want to do good to your nation and yourself, then throw away your ancient ceremonials as far as possible.
~ Abhijit Naskar
Our film industry, must cease portraying us as a nation of decayed values, fallen moralities and juju-obsessed people.
When we become quiet at the collapsed value system in our nation, iniquity and injustice would eventually overrun that nation if action is not taken promptly.
When a nation is under oppression for too long, it gets used to it and begins to agree with that oppression
A nation will never be vanished by subjugation or oppression, unless they get used to.
~ M.f. Moonzajer
Authority, without any condition and reservation, belongs to the nation.
~ Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
No holidays, no country.
~ Toba Beta
The longer a nation's history, the more wars, invasions, wanderings, and periods of captivity it has seen-the greater the diversity of its faces.
~ Vasily Grossman
This wasn’t the Dark Ages, and she wasn’t living in a third world nation where women didn’t have any rights and were treated unequally.
~ Missy Lyons
Our nation stands at the crossroads of liberty. Crushing national debt, rampant illegal immigration, insane business regulations and staggering national unemployment are pushing our nation into unchartered territory.
~ James Lankford
A government of, by and for the people is obligated to conduct the nation's business in a manner that respects dissent.
~ Jim Leach
The attitude of 'every nation unto itself' is a destructive one for the future of Israel.
~ Tzipi Livni
How can any person with a myopic view and harbouring intense parochial attitude even think of leading the nation?
~ Sharad Pawar
Mr. Speaker, our Nation depends on immigrants' labor, and I hope we can create an immigration system as dependable as they are.
~ Luis Gutierrez
Unless our conception of patriotism is progressive, it cannot hope to embody the real affection and the real interest of the nation.
~ Jane Addams
What is true of the individual will be tomorrow true of the whole nation if individuals will but refuse to lose heart and hope.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
The British nation is unique in this respect. They are the only people who like to be told how bad things are, who like to be told the worst.
~ Winston Churchill
We do not covet anything from any nation except their respect.
To every people the land is given on condition. Perceived or not, there is a Covenant, beyond the constitution, beyond sovereign guarantee, beyond the nation's sweetest dreams of itself.
~ Leonard Cohen
We should be dreaming. We grew up as kids having dreams, but now we're too sophisticated as adults, as a nation. We stopped dreaming. We should always have dreams.
~ Herb Brooks
The nation that complacently and fearfully allows its artists and writers to become suspected rather than respected is no longer regarded as a nation possessed with humor or depth.
~ James Thurber
There is humor in the specter of the worst disaster in our nation's history. All I have to do is sweep away the debris of shock to find it.
~ Will Durst
However much we may sympathize with a small nation confronted by a big and powerful neighbours, we cannot in all circumstances undertake to involve the whole British Empire in a war simply on her account.
~ Neville Chamberlain
Preemption is the right of any nation in order to preserve its National Security; however, preemptive war is a tactic, not a strategy. When used as a strategy preemption dilutes diplomacy, creates an atmosphere of distrust, and promotes regional instability.
~ Ellen Tauscher
The United States established itself as a trustworthy new nation in its first two decades after the Revolutionary War by paying its debts, even when many in the country believed it had no obligation to do so. Alexander Hamilton, the founder of this newspaper, insisted on it.
~ John Podhoretz
A Failure in this Duty did once involve our Nation in all the Horrors of Rebellion and Civil War.
~ Charles Inglis
Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion,and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such purpose - and you allow him to make war at pleasure.
~ Abraham Lincoln
A war for a great principle ennobles a nation.
~ Albert Pike
I have a scheme for stopping war. It's this - no nation is allowed to enter a war till they have paid for the last one.
~ Will Rogers
Every nation has its war party... It is commercial, imperialistic, ruthless. It tolerates no opposition.
~ Robert M. La Follette
When I served as prime minister last time, I failed to prioritize my agenda. I was eager to complete everything at once, and ended my administration in failure. After resigning, for six years I traveled across the nation simply to listen.
~ Shinzo Abe
Parenting is the most important job on the planet next to keeping Gary Busey off the nation's highways.
~ Dennis Miller
To act coolly, intelligently and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man - and also a nation.
~ Adlai E. Stevenson
No one pretends anymore that the Olympics are just about sports. It's routine to talk about what effect holding the Games in this or that capital will have on the host country's international reputation, how a nation's prestige can be raised by its medal count.
~ George Packer
Under a dictatorship, a nation ceases to exist. All that remains is a fiefdom, a planet of slaves regimented by aliens from outer space.
~ Wole Soyinka
What brought mass innovation to a nation was not scientific advances - its own or others' - but 'economic dynamism': the desire and the space to innovate.
~ Edmund Phelps
If you want a nation to have space exploration ambitions, you've got to send humans.
~ Neil Degrasse Tyson
I'm Chinese-American, of course, and so it's very interesting to see China actually launch their own astronauts, becoming the third nation, following the United States and Russia, to do so.
~ Leroy Chiao
