“ There is but one law for all, namely that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity — the law of nature and of nations. ”
- Edmund Burke- Copy
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“ The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace in a continual state of alarm by menacing them with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary. ”
- H. L. Mencken- Copy
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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. ”
- Stephen Decatur- Copy
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“ In every community there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart there is the power to do it. ”
- Marianne Williamson- Copy
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“ There's a lot of people in this world who spend so much time watching their health that they haven't the time to enjoy it. ”
- Josh Billings- Copy
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“ A nation is a society united by a delusion about it's ancestry and by a common hatred of it's neighbours. ”
- William Ralph Inge- Copy
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“ The United Nations is like a spade; it is not self-operating. It is what we make of it, for purposes that we can find in common with our neighbors in the world. ”
- Adlai Stevenson- Copy
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“ The public is a ferocious beast: one must either chain it up or flee from it. ”
- Voltaire- Copy
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“ Will the United Nations serve the purpose of its founding, or it will it be irrelevant? ”
- Saddam Hussein- Copy
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“ Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule. ”
- Friedrich Nietzsche- Copy
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“ The four cornerstones of character on which the structure of this nation was built are: initiative, imagination, individuality, and independence. ”
- Edward Vernon Rickenbacker- Copy
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“ Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community. ”
- Andrew Carnegie- Copy
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“ And what greater calamity can fall upon a nation than the loss of worship. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ On a level plain, simple mounds look like hills; and the insipid flatness of our present bourgeoisie is to be measured by the altitude of its "great intellects.". ”
- Karl Marx- Copy
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“ The destiny of any nation at any given time depends on the opinion of its young people, those under twenty-five. ”
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe- Copy
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“ The fate of a nation has often depended on the good or bad digestion of a prime minister. ”
- Voltaire- Copy
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“ We hold the view that the people make the best judgment in the long run. ”
- John F. Kennedy- Copy
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“ Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women? ”
- Virginia Woolf- Copy
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“ History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives. ”
- Abba Eban- Copy
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“ When you have a taste for exceptional people, you always end up meeting them everywhere. ”
- Mac Orlan- Copy
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“ I had no idea of the enormous and unquestionably helpful part that humbug plays in the social life of great peoples dwelling in a state of democratic freedom. ”
- Winston Churchill- Copy
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“ Madness is rare in individuals - but in groups, political parties, nations, and eras it's the rule. ”
- Friedrich Nietzsche- Copy
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“ When a man assumes a public trust, he should consider himself as public property. ”
- Thomas Jefferson- Copy
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