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Quotes About Nation

Why is it that farmworkers feed the nation but they can't get food stamps?
~ Dolores Huerta
Security for agriculture merits serious concern by not only the agricultural community but our nation as a whole. The risk to the U.S. food supply and overall economy is real.
~ Pat Roberts
The preservation of freedom, is not the task of soldiers alone. The whole nation has to be strong.
~ Lal Bahadur Shastri
In Tanzania, it was more than one hundred tribal units which lost their freedom; it was one nation that regained it.
~ Julius Nyerere
An individual should not have too much freedom. A nation should have absolute freedom.
~ Sun Yat-sen
A nation may lose its liberties in a day and not miss them in a century.
~ Baron de Montesquieu
No one can terrorize a whole nation, unless we are all his accomplices.
~ Edward R. Murrow
This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.
~ Elmer Davis
United States: the country where liberty is a statue.
~ Unknown
Blood and tears are going to be our lot, whether we like them or not. Our blood and tears will flow; maybe the parched soil of India needs them so that the fine flower of freedom may grow again.
~ Jawaharlal Nehru
No nation deserves freedom or can long retain it which does not win it for itself. Revolutions must be made by the people and for the people.
~ Giuseppe Mazzini
I have not contended for Democrat, Republican, Protestant or Baptist for an agent. I have worked for freedom, I have laboured to give my race a voice in the affairs of the nation.
~ Sarah Winnemucca
Today we can establish Sharia law because our nation will acquire well-being only with Islam and Sharia. The Muslim Brothers and the Freedom and Justice Party will be the conductors of these goals.
~ Mohammed Morsi
A small nation, faced with the denial of its sovereignty — indeed, of its very existence — reminded us that the price of freedom is high but never so costly as the loss of freedom.
~ Ronald Reagan
Parliament is more than procedure - it is the custodian of the nation's freedom.
~ John Diefenbaker
Where liberty is, there is my country.
~ Benjamin Franklin
There are many evils in this country. The only remedy for every one of them is freedom for the nation.
~ Kalki Krishnamurthy
Freedom of speech means nothing to a people who are too weak in their convictions to speak out against the evil that is eating at the heart of the nation like a cancer.
~ Billy Graham
America has never seen itself as a national state like all others, but rather as an experiment in human freedom and democracy.
~ Brent Scowcroft
Liberty is the great parent of science and of virtue; and a nation will be great in both in proportion as it is free.
~ Thomas Jefferson
It is crucial that members of Congress cast votes that are supportive of the values upon which our nation was founded: equality, freedom, and opportunity for all people.
~ Joe Baca
Our nation was built by pioneers - pioneers who accepted untold risks in pursuit of freedom, not by pioneers seeking offshore profits at the expense of American workers here at home.
~ Ted Strickland
For Castro, freedom starts with education. And if literacy alone were the yardstick, Cuba would rank as one of the freest nations on Earth.
~ Barbara Walters
I have recognized that the nation has the right, if it so wills, to vindicate her freedom even by actual violence.
~ Mahatma Gandhi