Quotes About Nation

By failing seriously to confront the most predicable economic crisis in our nation's history, the President's policies are committing us and our children to a diminished future.

Blest is that nation whose silent course of happiness furnishes nothing for history to say.

Have you ever found in history, one single example of a nation, thoroughly corrupted, that was afterwards restored to virtue? And without virtue there can be no political liberty.

Like most passionate nations, Texas has its own history based on, but not limited by, facts.

The applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes.

Today - wealthier, more powerful and more able than ever before in our history - our Nation can declare another essential freedom.

Doing the impossible is the history of this nation. It is how this country was built

The biggest difference between England and America is that England has history, while America has geography.

A great nation does not hide its history. It faces its flaws and corrects them.

And the star-spangled banner in triumph doth wave, O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave.

It affords me sincere pleasure to be able to apprise you of the entire removal of the Cherokee Nation of Indians to their new homes west of the Mississippi.

The Church, wherever it is, is not only Christ's witness to its own people and nation, but also the home-base for a mission to the ends of the earth.

The nation is built upon the foundation of its homes and the home upon its families.

The people of this nation are eminently a trafficking people; and the present standard of honesty, as to trade and debts, is very low, and every year seems sinking still lower.

People all over the nation are starved for honesty and common sense.

A nation's domestic and foreign policies and actions should be derived from the same standards of ethics, honesty and morality which are characteristic of the individual citizens of the nation.

A nation that fails to honor its heroes, soon will have no heroes to honor.

A nation that does not honor its heroes will not long endure.

Our nation owes a debt to its fallen heroes that we can never fully repay, but we can honor their sacrifice.

If you seek Hamilton's monument, look around. You are living in it. We honor Jefferson, but live in Hamilton's country, a mighty industrial nation with a strong central government.

Our nation honors its unbroken line of fallen heroes - and I see many of them in the audience here today.

The people gave me the responsibility of building the future of this nation And I did it with honor.

Worthless is the nation that does not gladly stake its all on its honor.

To be the father of a nation is a great honor, but to be the father of a family is a greater joy.