This Nation was founded by men of many nations and backgrounds. It was founded on the principle that all men are created equal, and that the rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.
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If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.
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Nations have recently been led to borrow billions for war; no nation has ever borrowed largely for education.. No nation is rich enough to pay for both war and civilization. We must make our choice; we cannot have both.
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The burgeoisie, by the rapid improvement of all instruments of production, by the immensely facilitated means of communication, draws all nations into civilization.
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It was the nation and the race dwelling all round the globe that had the lion's heart. I had the luck to be called upon to give the roar.
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[Here] rests the soul of our nation-here also should be our conscience.
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I also wish that the Pledge of Allegiance were directed at the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, as it is when the President takes his oath of office, rather than to the flag and the nation
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We have actively sought and are actively seeking to make the United Nations an effective instrument of international cooperation
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Our country! In her intercourse with foreign nations, may she always be in the right; but our country, right or wrong
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No man is an island entire of itself; every man is a part of a continent, a part of the main; if a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as if a manor of thy friends or of thine own were...
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The United Nations is an uplifting experiment, dedicated to raising the standards of living in Africa, the consciences of democracies, and the price of prostitutes in New York
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I envision someday a great, peaceful South Africa in which the world will take pride, a nation in which each of many different groups will be making its own creative contribution.
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Cricket civilizes people and creates good gentlemen I want everyone to play cricket in Zimbabwe; I want ours to be a nation of gentlemen
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I know that at times it may not have seemed like a home, but I think we can agree that today a new climate has taken hold in relations between Israel and the United Nations.
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A nation that cannot preserve itself ought to die, and it will die - die in the grasp of the evils it is too feeble to overthrow
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A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual death.
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The divide of race has been America's constant curse. Each new wave of immigrants gives new targets to old prejudices. Prejudice and contempt, cloaked in the pretense of religious or political conviction, are no different. They have nearly destroyed us in the past. They plague us still. They fuel the fanaticism of terror. They torment the lives of millions in fractured nations around the world. These obsessions cripple both those who are hated and, of course, those who hate, robbing both of what they might become.
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Once again, this nation has said there are no dreams too large, no innovation unimaginable and no frontiers beyond our reach.
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Education is the cheap defense of nations
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A liberal education.. Frees a man from the prison-house of his class, race, time, place, background, family and even his nation.
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I made efforts to swallow tears and to protect the species of the Japanese nation.
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In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs it is the rule.
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The nations morals are like its teeth, the more decayed they are the more it hurts to touch them
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The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.
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I have but one system of ethics for men and for nations - to be grateful, to be faithful to all engagements under all circumstances, to be open and generous, promoting in the long run even the interests of both; and I am sure it promotes their happin
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