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• I know of no greater work for humanity than in the cause of peace, which can only be achieved by the earnest efforts of nations and peoples.

  Frank B. Kellogg

  Topics in Work

  Tags in Nations, Earnest

• France and Italy have not yet signed this treaty or agreed to naval limitation as between those nations, but I have confidence that in time they will do so.

  Frank B. Kellogg

  Topics in Confidence

  Tags in Nations, Agreed

• Each one of these treaties is a step for the maintenance of peace, an additional guarantee against war. It is through such machinery that the disputes between nations will be settled and war prevented.

  Frank B. Kellogg

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Peace, Maintenance, Nations

• 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

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Men, National, Nations

• Back then, a half-a-century ago, the situation was totally different. Economically, we were practically on our knees, and politically, we were still excluded from the community of nations. Today, in this respect, we have a totally different and much more stable basis.

  Franz Beckenbauer

  Topics in Respect

  Tags in Different, Nations, Community

• Nations are not thugs. They are bodies of intelligent people.

  Rufus Matthew Jones

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in People, Nations

• The United Nations has long sought the ability to raise revenues in this manner as a means of reducing its reliance on American and other member nations’ dues to sustain the UN’s operations.

  Frank Gaffney

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in American, Nations, Member

• Dozens of nations have agreed to join in monitoring and, if necessary, intercepting and boarding ships on the high seas in the event they are suspected of engaging in one or both of these threatening activities.

  Frank Gaffney

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Necessary, Nations, Suspected

• 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

• Bush and Blair combined their efforts to deceive both nations in a carefully coordinated manner, more so than anyone is willing to point out in the media.

  Bianca Jagger

  Topics in Effort

  Tags in Nations

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

  Evelyn Waugh

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Nations, Force, Might

• There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which is within the souls of men.

  Black Elk

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Peace, Nations

• Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other’s habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Nations

• He who controls the money supply of a nation controls the nation.

  James A. Garfield

  Topics in Money

  Tags in Nations

• Everybody knows that the industrialized nations are the worst offenders.

  Roland Emmerich

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Nations

• There is not much danger of the smaller nations if the big nations will behave.

  George William Norris

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Danger, Nations

• The attractive idea that we can now have a parliament of man with authority to control the conduct of nations by legislation or an international police force with power to enforce national conformity to rules of right conduct is a counsel of perfection.

  Elihu Root

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Parliament, Authority, Control, Nations

• 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

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Men And Women, Thoughtful, Judgment, Nations

• The greatest nations have all acted like gangsters and the smallest like prostitutes.

  Stanley Kubrick

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Nations

• The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes.

  Stanley Kubrick

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Nations