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  The minute you hear ‘freedom’ or ‘democracy’, watch out because in a truly free nation, no one has to tell you you’re free.

  Jacque Fresco

  Topics in Democracy

  Tags in Nation, Freedom

• The anti-apartheid prisoners on the island, like so many in every age and nation, found that Shakespeare had a peculiar ability to gentle their condition. They used to gather clandestinely to read the plays; on one occasion, the book was passed around for each man to mark his favourite lines.

  Daniel Hannan

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Nation, Prisoners

• If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Ignorant, Nation, Expect, Civilization, Freedom
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  A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves.

  Edward R. Murrow

  Topics in Politics

  Tags in Government, Nation

• Giving is what makes a nation great.

  Jonathan Sacks

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Nation, Giving

• America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual interval of civilization.

  Georges Clemenceau

  Topics in Ambition, America, History

  Tags in Nation

• Obama ran on a platform of unmitigated optimism – a promise to usher in a brighter day for America. But there could hardly be a greater contrast between his pledge and his performance in office, between his commitment to the nation and his current abandonment of all hope.

  David Limbaugh

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Nation

• As individuals and as a nation, we now suffer from social narcissism. The beloved Echo of our ancestors, the virgin America, has been abandoned. We have fallen in love with our own image, with images of our making, which turn out to be images of ourselves.

  Daniel J. Boorstin

  Topics in Love

  Tags in Nation

• Parenting is the most important job on the planet next to keeping Gary Busey off the nation’s highways.

  Dennis Miller

  Topics in Job

  Tags in Nation

• As an adoptive parent myself of foster children, I have seen firsthand the glaring problems of the system currently facing this Nation.

  Dennis Cardoza

  Topics in Children

  Tags in Nation

• They have seized upon the government by bribery and corruption. They have made speculation and public robbery a science. They have loaded the nation, the state, the county, and the city with debt.

  Denis Kearney

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Government, Nation

• Our nation is being led astray by ungodly judges, mayors and governors, who are given to change, defying the Constitution and substituting their own wicked agendas.

  David Wilkerson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Nation

• For thirty years, beginning with the invention of a privacy right in the Supreme Court decision Roe v. Wade, the Left has been waging a systematic assault on the constitutional foundation of the nation.

  David Horowitz

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Nation

• The importance to the nation of a generously adequate food supply for the coming year cannot be overemphasized, in view of the economic problems which may arise as a result of the entrance of the United States into the war.

  David F. Houston

  Topics in Economy

  Tags in Nation

• The basic notion was the idea that the loudspeaker should have a voice which was unique and not just an instrument of reproduction, but an instrument unto itself.

  David Tudor

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Nation

• A nation that forgets its past can function no better than an individual with amnesia.

  David McCullough

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Nation

• As a matter of fact, even when I finished law school, I had no notion of public service then.

  David Dinkins

  Topics in Service

  Tags in Nation

• From 8,000 miles away… I would not judge a fellow soldier from a friendly nation and how they are employing their resources.

  Peter Pace

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Nation, Judge

• Even if I died in the service of the nation, I would be proud of it. Every drop of my blood… will contribute to the growth of this nation and to make it strong and dynamic.

  Indira Gandhi

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Nation, Dynamic, Contribute

• In any country there must be people who have to die. They are the sacrifices any nation has to make to achieve law and order.

  Idi Amin

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in People, Achieve, Nation