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Quotes About Nation

I can understand the individual who is driven by biases. I can sit with him across the table and can talk to him, deal with him. But bias in the man whom we put in the seat of power and who decides to play on it... That man will destroy the very fabric of the nation.
~ Mahesh Bhatt
The nation is faced with one of the most corporate-orientated anti-consumer Congresses in our history.
~ Ralph Nader
We have a number of difficulties facing our nation, but I believe fatherlessness is right at the top of the list.
~ Tony Dungy
In terms of having the American people look at the court and think of it as being fair and appropriate for our nation, it helps to have women, plural, on the court.
~ Sandra Day O'Connor
It could fairly be said that America, during the Bush years, has entered an Age of Denial - arguably the first stage of a nation's decline.
~ Graydon Carter
Our nation is too strong and too good to let one man tear down everything we stand for. I refuse to let Donald Trump take our country backwards.
~ Cary Kennedy
Even when the nation's leaders acknowledge tech issues, details are lacking.
~ Brianna Wu
If we can figure out how to give more Americans a shot in tech, a shot at the ordinary jobs that don't necessarily afford rock star status or come with generous stock options but that can sustain middle-class life, then we might just take a step toward stitching our nation back together.
~ Ro Khanna
As a nation we have, over the past seven years, been rebuilding our intelligence with powerful capabilities that many thought we would no longer need after the Cold War. We have been rebuilding our clandestine service, our satellite and other technical collection, our analytical depth and expertise.
~ George Tenet
Britain is the ideas factory of the world and has huge potential to benefit from the next technological revolution. Our future lies in being a high skilled, high innovation, free enterprise nation.
~ Liz Truss
A nation's economy is more than its markets, tastes, technologies and property rights.
~ Edmund Phelps
We must secure our borders and restore the rule of law, and more than anyone running, Ted Cruz has fought to make this nation secure while protecting our constitutional rights.
~ Sam Graves
That American confidence is more alive and well than it should be, to this day. But it's such a problem. There's a blindness to that confidence, a presumption that what's good for me is good for you. No! That's what teenagers think: the world revolves around them. As a nation, we've got to stop thinking that way. We're getting too old for that.
~ Jennifer Egan
I believe that those of us who are the producers and purveyors of television, I believe that we are the servants of this nation.
~ Fred Rogers
You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertising.
~ Norman Douglas
Fortunately, the Canadian people in all their habits, are essentially a temperate people.
~ William Lyon Mackenzie King
A star for every State, and a State for every star.
~ Robert Charles Winthrop
As Napoleon said, to know a nation's geography is to know its foreign policy
~ Robert D. Kaplan
There is a measure needing courage to adopt and enforce it, which I believe to be of virtue sufficient to redeem the nation in this its darkest hour: one only I know of no other to which we may rationally trust for relief from impending dangers without and within.
~ Robert Dale Owen
we didn't really lose the war, the country just lost interest.
~ Robert Dugoni
This war is not about slavery.
~ Robert E. Lee
Kill the heroes and you kill the soul of a nation.
~ Robert Ferrigno
The statesman's duty is to bridge the gap between his nation's experience and his vision.
~ Robert Francis Kennedy
The tenement house is the enemy of modesty, the enemy of virtue, the enemy of patriotism. Home is where the virtues grow. I would like to see the law so that every home, to a small amount, should be free not only from sale for debts, but should be absolutely free from taxation, so that every man could have a home. Then we will have a nation of patriots.
~ Robert G. Ingersoll