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• Gradually, everything that happens in the world is coming to be of interest everywhere in the world, and, gradually, thoughtful men and women everywhere are sitting in judgment upon the conduct of all nations.

  Elihu Root

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• The free nations of the world will not be pushed around by terrorist cowards whose goal is to spread fear and destruction and destroy our liberty and way of life.

  Eliot Engel

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  Tags in Nations, Terrorist, Cowards

• If North Korea is allowed to maintain its nuclear weapons programs, other nations may well follow suit and some may buy such weapons from the North Koreans.

  Robert F. Ellsworth

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• In all nations an exceptional man exists that compensates the deficiencies of the remainder. In those moments, when humanity is found collectively in a state of decadence, there always remain those exceptional beings as point of reference.

  Augusto Roa Bastos

  Topics in Humanity

  Tags in Nations

• And just as there was something of every Vietnamese in Ho Chi Minh so there is something of Ho Chi Minh in almost every present-day Vietnamese, so strong is his imprint on the Vietnamese nation.

  Wilfred Burchett

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• And in this community, as in all others, the Golden Rule still applies – we must be act toward other nations as we would have them act towards America.

  Adam Bennett Schiff

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• With malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation’s wounds; to care for him who shall have borne the battle to do all which may achieve and cherish a just and lasting peace, among ourselves, and with all nations.

  Abraham Lincoln

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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.

  Abraham Flexner

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• And you prate of the wealth of nations, as if it were bought and sold, The wealth of nations is men, not silk and cotton and gold.

  Richard Hovey

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• Nations without a past are contradictions in terms. What makes a nation is the past, what justifies one nation against others is the past, and historians are the people who produce it.

  Eric Hobsbawm

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• There’s a lot of exaggerated talk about CAFTA, but it’s actually a fairly routine trade agreement. Although it involves fairly small nations, they’re still more important trade partners than places like Australia or many other larger nations.

  Ernest Istook

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• The United Nations system is still the best instrument for making the world less fragile.

  Carlo Azeglio Ciampi

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• The Covenant of the League of Nations had envisaged sponsoring only the protection of certain categories of men: national minorities and populations of territories controlled by other countries.

  Rene Samuel Cassin

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  Tags in Men, National, Nations

• We begin with the common belief that Saddam Hussein is a tyrant and a threat to the peace and stability of the region. He has ignored the mandated of the United Nations and is building weapons of mass destruction and the means of delivering them.

  Carl Levin

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• Other nations use ‘force’; we Britons alone use ‘Might’.

  Evelyn Waugh

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• Historically, foreign powers have always been the ones to keep Latin nations divided.

  Evo Morales

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• The Lord shall have made his American Israel high above all nations which he hath made.

  Ezra Stiles

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• Environmental degradation, overpopulation, refugees, narcotics, terrorism, world crime movements, and organized crime are worldwide problems that don’t stop at a nation’s borders.

  Warren Christopher

  Topics in Environment

  Tags in Nations, Environmental, Degradation, Problems, Border

• We have actively sought and are actively seeking to make the United Nations an effective instrument of international cooperation.

  Dean Acheson

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• An association of men who will not quarrel with one another is a thing which has never yet existed, from the greatest confederacy of nations down to a town meeting or a vestry.

  Thomas Jefferson

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