Nation Quotes

It is a great evil for a Chief of a nation to be born the enemy of the freedom whose defender he should be.

The Indians were well mounted and felt proud and elated because they had been made United States soldiers.

We know how tough it is to find purpose in the memory of the loved one you lost. It will take time – but you will find it, and we will find our purpose as a nation.

The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians, New Yorkers, and New Englanders are no more. I Am Not A Virginian, But An American!

America is not a blanket woven from one thread, one color, one cloth.

Empires have no interest in operating within an international system; they aspire to be the international system.

If Chinese exceptionalism represented the claims of a universal empire, Japanese exceptionalism sprang from the insecurities of an island nation borrowing heavily from its neighbor, but fearful of being dominated by it.

France was built with swords. The fleur-de-lis, symbol of national unity, is only the image of a spear with three pikes.

No nation can rise to the height of glory unless your women are side by side with you.

A nation under a well regulated government, should permit none to remain uninstructed. It is monarchical and aristocratical government only that requires ignorance for its support.