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President Kennedy was willing to go to war. He was not a coward. The man had been in war and so had Ken O'Donnell. He was ready to protect this nation, but he was not ready for a military solution just because it was being rammed down his throat Picture Quote #1

A wise nation should cultivate a political spirit that allows opponents to cooperate without fearing an automatic execution from their core supporters. Who knew that the real rogues in American politics would be the ones who dare to get along? Picture Quote #1

A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist upon or regard that quality in its chosen leaders today - and in fact we have forgotten Picture Quote #1

Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty Picture Quote #1

Where I would fault President Bush the most was that, in the wake of 9/11, he motivated our military, but he didn't call the nation into a state of war. And he didn't explain that this would take though a communal effort against common foe Picture Quote #1

We can no longer waste time and money. Every day, more than 2,000 girls in America, age 15 - 19, give birth - in the wealthiest, most educated nation in the world! Neither you nor I should accept this statistic Picture Quote #1

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I never saw, heard, nor read, that the clergy were beloved in any nation where Christianity was the religion of the country. Nothing can render them popular, but some degree of persecution Picture Quote #1

A man may devote himself to death and destruction to save a nation; but no nation will devote itself to death and destruction to save mankind Picture Quote #1

The three great ends which a statesman ought to propose to himself in the government of a nation, are one, Security to possessors; two, facility to acquirers; and three, hope to all Picture Quote #1

King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the British nation in political life to their talking politics after dinner Picture Quote #1

Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action, and we have trusted only to rhetoric. If we are really to be a great nation, we must not merely talk; we must act big Picture Quote #1

A self-respecting nation is ready for anything, including war, except for a renunciation of its option to make war Picture Quote #1

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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 Picture Quote #1

We are a nation that is unenlightened because of religion. I do believe that. I think religion stops people from thinking. I think it justified crazies Picture Quote #1

We're a nation of laws, but the good thing about America, is that laws reside in the people and people can change the laws Picture Quote #1

Cyberspace. A consensual hallucination experienced daily by billions of legitimate operators, in every nation, by children being taught mathematical concepts Picture Quote #1

America is a Nation with a mission - and that mission comes from our most basic beliefs. We have no desire to dominate, no ambitions of empire. Our aim is a democratic peace - a peace founded upon the dignity and rights of every man and woman Picture Quote #1

Literature transmits incontrovertible condensed experience. From generation to generation. In this way literature becomes the living memory of a nation Picture Quote #1

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When a nation goes down, or a society perishes, one condition may always be found; they forgot where they came from. They lost sight of what had brought them along Picture Quote #1

We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the Greeks Picture Quote #1

The nation that complacently and fearfully allows it's artists and writers to become suspected rather than respected is no longer regarded as a nation possessed with humor or depth Picture Quote #1

I have no time for those who say there is no way Scotland could go it alone. I know first hand the contribution Scotland and Scots make to Britain's success - so for me there's no question about whether Scotland could be an independent nation Picture Quote #1

Every nation whose affairs betray a want of wisdom and stability may calculate on every loss which can be sustained from the more systematic policy of it's wiser neighbors Picture Quote #1

The Constitution preserves the advantage of being armed which Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation where the governments are afraid to trust the people with arms Picture Quote #1

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My books are elegiac in the sense that they're odes to a nation that even I sometimes think may not exist anymore except in my memory and my imagination Picture Quote #1

The federal government now spends one of every four dollars in the entire economy. It borrows one of every three dollars it spends. No nation, no entity, large or small, public or private, can thrive, or survive intact, with debts as huge as ours Picture Quote #1

A battle lost or won is easily described, understood, and appreciated, but the moral growth of a great nation requires reflection, as well as observation, to appreciate it Picture Quote #1

At what point then is the approach of danger to be expected? I answer, if it ever reach us, it must spring up amongst us. It cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be it's author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide Picture Quote #1

Nations have recently been led to borrow billions for war; no nation has ever borrowed largely for education. Probably, no nation is rich enough to pay for both war and civilization. We must make our choice; we cannot have both Picture Quote #1

That this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom; and that government of the people, by the people, and for the people, shall not perish from the Earth Picture Quote #1

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President Kennedy was willing to go to war. He was not a coward. The man had been in war and so had Ken O'Donnell. He was ready to protect this nation, but he was not ready for a military solution just because it was being rammed down his throat (Nation Quotes) A wise nation should cultivate a political spirit that allows opponents to cooperate without fearing an automatic execution from their core supporters. Who knew that the real rogues in American politics would be the ones who dare to get along? (Nation Quotes) A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist upon or regard that quality in its chosen leaders today - and in fact we have forgotten (Nation Quotes) Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty (Nation Quotes) Where I would fault President Bush the most was that, in the wake of 9/11, he motivated our military, but he didn't call the nation into a state of war. And he didn't explain that this would take though a communal effort against common foe (Nation Quotes) We can no longer waste time and money. Every day, more than 2,000 girls in America, age 15 - 19, give birth - in the wealthiest, most educated nation in the world! Neither you nor I should accept this statistic (Nation Quotes) I never saw, heard, nor read, that the clergy were beloved in any nation where Christianity was the religion of the country. Nothing can render them popular, but some degree of persecution (Nation Quotes) A man may devote himself to death and destruction to save a nation; but no nation will devote itself to death and destruction to save mankind (Nation Quotes) The three great ends which a statesman ought to propose to himself in the government of a nation, are one, Security to possessors; two, facility to acquirers; and three, hope to all (Nation Quotes) King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the British nation in political life to their talking politics after dinner (Nation Quotes) Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action, and we have trusted only to rhetoric. If we are really to be a great nation, we must not merely talk; we must act big (Nation Quotes) A self-respecting nation is ready for anything, including war, except for a renunciation of its option to make war (Nation Quotes) 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 (Nation Quotes) We are a nation that is unenlightened because of religion. I do believe that. I think religion stops people from thinking. I think it justified crazies (Nation Quotes) We're a nation of laws, but the good thing about America, is that laws reside in the people and people can change the laws (Nation Quotes) Cyberspace. A consensual hallucination experienced daily by billions of legitimate operators, in every nation, by children being taught mathematical concepts (Nation Quotes) America is a Nation with a mission - and that mission comes from our most basic beliefs. We have no desire to dominate, no ambitions of empire. Our aim is a democratic peace - a peace founded upon the dignity and rights of every man and woman (Nation Quotes) Literature transmits incontrovertible condensed experience. From generation to generation. In this way literature becomes the living memory of a nation (Nation Quotes) When a nation goes down, or a society perishes, one condition may always be found; they forgot where they came from. They lost sight of what had brought them along (Nation Quotes) We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the Greeks (Nation Quotes) The nation that complacently and fearfully allows it's artists and writers to become suspected rather than respected is no longer regarded as a nation possessed with humor or depth (Nation Quotes) I have no time for those who say there is no way Scotland could go it alone. I know first hand the contribution Scotland and Scots make to Britain's success - so for me there's no question about whether Scotland could be an independent nation (Nation Quotes) Every nation whose affairs betray a want of wisdom and stability may calculate on every loss which can be sustained from the more systematic policy of it's wiser neighbors (Nation Quotes) The Constitution preserves the advantage of being armed which Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation where the governments are afraid to trust the people with arms (Nation Quotes) My books are elegiac in the sense that they're odes to a nation that even I sometimes think may not exist anymore except in my memory and my imagination (Nation Quotes) The federal government now spends one of every four dollars in the entire economy. It borrows one of every three dollars it spends. No nation, no entity, large or small, public or private, can thrive, or survive intact, with debts as huge as ours (Nation Quotes) A battle lost or won is easily described, understood, and appreciated, but the moral growth of a great nation requires reflection, as well as observation, to appreciate it (Nation Quotes) At what point then is the approach of danger to be expected? I answer, if it ever reach us, it must spring up amongst us. It cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be it's author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide (Nation Quotes) Nations have recently been led to borrow billions for war; no nation has ever borrowed largely for education. Probably, no nation is rich enough to pay for both war and civilization. We must make our choice; we cannot have both (Nation Quotes) That this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom; and that government of the people, by the people, and for the people, shall not perish from the Earth (Nation Quotes)

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