Quotes about nations

Mehmet Murat ildan -

Imperialism means raping other nations imperialist means rapist!

Bryant McGill - Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

We do not actually know other nations we only know our judgements.

Sunday Adelaja -

God wants us to be significant he wants the world to know us that is why He encourages us to have an active civil position in our nations

Voltaire -

It is forbidden to kill therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

There is only One Human race Humankind.

Haroutioun Bochnakian - The Human Consensus and The Ultimate Project Of Humanity

We have always trusted the control of our doomsday devices to the “key” elected of our nations.The current “interests” reorganizing the world now transcend the interests of nations.So these weapons will only be launched to serve interests other than that of the nations that launch themHence the “key” elected…

Jerrold Nadler -

Torture, including practices like waterboarding, violates the legal and moral standards of all civilized nations.

Norman Borlaug -

Some of the environmental lobbyists of the Western nations are the salt of the earth, but many of them are elitists.

Frank Murkowski -

Pushing production out of America to nations without our environmental standards increases global environmental risks.

Sunday Adelaja -

God is concerned with the salvation of nations

Edward Abbey - Confessions of a Barbarian

My loyalties will not be bound by national borders, or confined in time by one nation's history, or limited in the spiritual dimension by one language and culture. I pledge my allegiance to the damned human race, and my everlasting love to the green hills of Earth, and my intimations of glory to the singing stars, to the very end of space and time.

M.F. Moonzajer -

Every nation is part of the history we inherit, blacks and whites, slaves and gods; we have no other option, embracing each other.

R.J. Craddock - The Forsaken

Nations conquered and true love prevails, all encompassed in a poets tale.

Guy Gavriel Kay - Tigana

A hand fought best when it made a fist.

John Jay - The Federalist Papers

It is too true, however disgraceful it may be to human nature, that nations in general will make war whenever they have a prospect of getting anything by it.

George Washington -

Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.

Sunday Adelaja -

A clarion call to the 7000 remnants who are yet to bow their knees to Baal, to arise and come out of the wilderness to take charge of the guard that would lead their Nations and church to the promise land

Sunday Adelaja -

People who know God truly change the life of their nation, and not the government.

Bryant McGill - Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

America is a nation of illusions; illusions in the media, schools and government — an iron curtain of propaganda.

Sunday Adelaja -

Our fathers of faith have done a great job delivering our nations from the clutches of idolatry and witchcraft through signs and wonders

Mehmet Murat ildan -

Many countries collapsed totally just because nations of that country were sleeping like a log while the country is collapsing totally!

Fela Durotoye -

There are many countries but few nations. We are committed to building Nigeria into a most desirable nation to live

Sunday Adelaja -

People and nations cannot be happy, if they do not acknowledge the Lordship of Jesus Christ

Sunday Adelaja -

In nations where to most people, the personal responsibility of a citizen towards the nation does not really mean anything, most citizens of such nations end up playing the blame game

Sunday Adelaja -

Personal Responsibility of each citizen before the nation, is usually well defined in all developed nations.

Sigmund Freud - Civilization and Its Discontents

I may now add that civilization is a process in the service of Eros, whose purpose is to combine single human individuals, and after that families, then races, peoples and nations, into one great unity, the unity of mankind.

M.F. Moonzajer -

Leaders unify nations by creating an external enemy, and nations make that dream comes true.

Thomas Jefferson -

Money, not morality, is the principle commerce of civilized nations.

Napoleon Bonaparte -

If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.

Lester B. Pearson -

The choice, however, is as clear now for nations as it was once for the individual: peace or extinction.

Edmund Burke -

Education is the cheap defense of nations.

John Tyler -

So far as it depends on the course of this government, our relations of good will and friendship will be sedulously cultivated with all nations.

Thomas Jefferson -

Peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations; entangling alliances with none.

Margaret Thatcher -

Democratic nations must try to find ways to starve the terrorist and the hijacker of the oxygen of publicity on which they depend.

Abba Eban -

History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.

Lew Wallace -

The monuments of the nations are all protests against nothingness after death so are statues and inscriptions so is history.

Dale Carnegie -

Each nation feels superior to other nations. That breeds patriotism - and wars.

Martin Jacques -

Two European nations emerged with credit from the Iraq disaster: France and Germany. Both had the courage to withstand the Bush administration and oppose the U.S.-led invasion.

Hjalmar Branting -

A formally recognized equality does, however, accord the smaller nations a position which they should be able to use increasingly in the interest of humanity as a whole and in the service of the ideal.

Lew Wallace -

The monuments of the nations are all protests against nothingness after death so are statues and inscriptions so is history.

Sunday Adelaja -

An in-depth study of the true reason for greatness of nations, will always lead a thorough researcher to the factor of virtues and values

Sunday Adelaja -

For a nation to be truly great, she must first identify her national values, enumerate her virtues and formulate her value system. But the most tasking of all these is to develop a culture in her people, that will best represent the proclaimed value systems of the nation.

Sunday Adelaja -

In my opinion, one of the answers to the question of underdevelopment of nations, is in the CULTURE of DIGNITY OF LABOR.

Fritz Leiber -

Nations are as equal as so many madmen or drunkards.

Sunday Adelaja -

God is not coming to fix any nation. The most he could do is to raise up a man or a woman who would take responsibility to fix the nation.

Karl Marx - The German Ideology

Or how does it happen that trade, which after all is nothing more than the exchange of products of various individuals and countries, rules the whole world through the relation of supply and demand—a relation which, as an English economist says, hovers over the earth like the fate of the ancients, and with invisible hand allots fortune and misfortune to men, sets up empires and overthrows empires, causes nations to rise and to disappear—while with the abolition of the basis of private property,

Steve Maraboli - Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

A sense of entitlement is a cancerous thought process that is void of gratitude and can be deadly to our relationships.

Assegid Habtewold - The 9 Cardinal Building Blocks: For Continued Success in Leadership

Many of the confusions, conflicts, and disarrays that are rampant in today’s organizations, communities, and nations could have been avoided if leaders have solid self-awareness...

Victor Hugo - Les Miserables

It is only barbarous nations who have a sudden growth after a victory

Herbert V. Prochnow -

A visitor from Mars could easily pick out the civilized nations. They have the best implements of war.

Hannah Arendt -

War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford.

Thomas Paine -

To establish any mode to abolish war, however advantageous it might be to Nations, would be to take from such Government the most lucrative of its branches.

Aporva Kala - Life... Love... Kumbh...

An array of colorful camps dotted the river banks, like a garrison of army on a peace keeping mission. A mini India, many great nations. different people living in the same place, an inversion of the notion of nation.

Deyth Banger -

Different nations... different main languages... But in the end they are "="... both as characters are fucking ignorant.

Cheryl Matthynssens - The Blackguard

A country is judged by the actions at the top. Such is the way across the world. Nations are judged by their rulers, and not by those that live within the borders.

Martin Luther King Jr. - I Have a Dream: Writings and Speeches That Changed the World

The whirlwinds of revolt will continue to shake the foundations of our nation until the bright day of justice emerges.

Jared Brock - and Revived

Changed people change nations.

Sunday Adelaja -

The church is a house of prayer for all nations

Enoch Powell -

The life of nations no less than that of men is lived largely in the imagination.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

We must pray for our leaders, to rule in righteousness.

T.H. White - The Once and Future King

It has to be admitted that starving nations never seem to be quite so starving that they cannot afford to have far more expensive armaments than anybody else.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

Is there any greater act then praying for all people from every nation?

Lailah Gifty Akita -

Let's us hold hands together in harmony for a peaceful co -existence for alll humankind in every nation.

Thomas Jefferson -

Peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations...entangling alliances with none

Frédéric Bastiat -

When plunder becomes a way of life for a group of men in a society, over the course of time they create for themselves a legal system that authorizes it and a moral code that glorifies it.

Paul Bamikole -

We hear the world governments talking about peace but we know each government is busy secretly making weapons capable of destroying the entire planet.

Aphra Behn -

Money speaks sense in a language all nations understand.

Landa Cope - An Introduction to the Old Testament Template: Rediscovering God's Principles for Discipling Nations

We have taken the holistic message preached in the Old Testament and New Testaments and reduced our message to the entry point into the Kingdom.

Sunday Adelaja -

For us to expect development in our nations, we must first bring development to the minds and understandings of our people.The change we quest for outwardly must first be attained inwardly.

Sunday Adelaja -

Every major outward change must first begin in the mind .So for us to expect development in our nations, we must first bring development to the minds and understandings of our people. The change we quest for outwardly must first be attained inwardly.

Barbara Kingsolver - Small Wonder

To stomp about the world ignoring cultural differences is arrogant, to be sure, but perhaps there is another kind of arrogance in the presumption that we may ever really build a faultless bridge from one shore to another, or even know where the mist has ceded to landfall.

Sunday Adelaja -

Even though we live in an unfair world, where some men and nations acquire their wealth in ways that are not always as straightforward as we would like it to be, yet in the midst of it all, it is not impossible to discover principles and secrets for the greatness of nations.

Bryant McGill - Voice of Reason

Nations and governments come and go, but people remain, and therefore people are the ultimate foundation of what is real and worthy.

Anthelme Brillat-Savarin -

​The destiny of nations depends upon the manner in which they feed themselves.

William Osler - The Life of Pasteur

The future belongs to Science. More and more she will control the destinies of the nations. Already she has them in her crucible and on her balances.

Malcolm Lowry - Under the Volcano

Can't you see there's a determinism about the fate of nations? They all seem to get what they deserve in the long run.

Anonymous -

Politics divides a nation, instead of bringing its people together.

Conn Iggulden - Conqueror

There are many who say ‘I believe this,’ but would they hold true to those beliefs if their children were threatened? No. But Genghis would. If you told him you would kill his children, he would tell you to go ahead, but realize that the cost would be infinite, that he would tear down cities and nations and the price would never be paid. He did not lie and his enemies knew it. His word was iron.

C. JoyBell C. -

The shame and the downfall of a modern materialistic society is her inability to treasure, care for, admire, adore, cherish, value, revere, respect, uphold, uplift, protect, shield, defend, safeguard, treasure and love her children. I praise all the cultures of this world that naturally harbor and actively manifest these instincts. If a nation or if a population of people fails to recognize the excellent value and distinction of the lives of her children and is defective enough to have lost the

Frank Herbert - Dune Messiah

Empires do not suffer emptiness of purpose at the time of their creation. It is when they have become established that aims are lost and replaced by vague ritual. -Words of Muad'dib by Princess Irulan.

Craig D. Lounsbrough -

The sacrifice ‘of’ self for the greater good is the greatest calling imaginable, and it is the bedrock of the greatest nations. The sacrifice ‘for’ self is the most pathetic calling imaginable, and it is the quicksand within which nations perish.

John Ruskin -

It does not much matter that an individual loses two or three hundred pounds in buying a bad picture, but it is to be regretted that a nation should lose two or three hundred thousand in raising a ridiculous building.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

There is only one Human race but many nations with diverse tribes.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

The Good News of the gospel of salvation must be declared to all nations.

C. JoyBell C. -

They taught the women that the home is a shame and in doing so, they successfully decomposed nations. Instead of it being the greatest honour to build a family, it became a laughingstock. And in this becoming, they successfully deconstructed nations. They taught the men that loyalty is merely an option and in doing so, they successfully destroyed nations. Instead of it being the greatest pride to love one woman, it became a joke, a funny side comment. And in this becoming, they successfully pois

Neal Shusterman - Downsiders

Perhaps that is the greatest crime of conquest--that a civilization is denied the right to evolve beyond its own embarrassment.

Sunday Adelaja - Insulted by Ungodliness: Raising a Generation of the Provoked in Every Nation

When you see injustice among the nations, you will find out that the root cause is covetousnes.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

We must submit to God's righteous rule.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

Is there any holy beings like human beings?

H. Rider Haggard - She

Time after time have nations, ay, and rich and strong nations, learned in the arts, been, and passed away to be forgotten, so that no memory of them remains. This is but one of several; for Time eats up the works of man.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

Only when we pray for one another, we will have peace.

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