Quotes About Nations

Compromise, if not the spice of life, is its solidity. It is what makes nations great and marriages happy

Justice is peculiarly indispensable to nations . The unjust State is doomed of God to calamity and ruin. This is the teaching of the Eternal Wisdom and of history .

Happy nations have no history. History is the study of mankind's misfortune.

The trouble with the nations of the West is that they are young, fickle, foolish and wealthy.

And he showed me a river of water of life, bright as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb, in the midst of the street thereof. And on this side of the river and on that was the tree of life, bearing twelve manner of fruits, yielding its fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.

Japanese and Koreans to the east; Siamese, Annamites, and Cambodians to the south; and to the north the nomad Mongols and Manchus.

A lot of what we "know" about other nations' approach to health care is simply myth.

Neither let your minds be perplexed in this: all these things the nations of the world seek; and your Father which is in heaven knows 11 your need of all these things.

Human nature was such that individuals could respond to reason, to the call of justice, and even to the love perfection of the religious spirit, but nations, corporations, labor unions, and other large social groups would always be selfish.

El mismo Dios había establecido los límites de las naciones y había creado las diferentes razas, por lo que ningún hombre debía intentar cambiarlos.

I tell you that no nation is the enemy of another nation, no people the enemy of another people! There are no bad nations; there are only bad governments, which are taken over by the men of evil. 'The spawn of Satan,' as the Bible calls them.

no one can deny the differences between the populaces of nations, in both physical appearance and temperament. This can only be the result of the maternal influence: the mother's womb is a vessel in which the social environment is incarnated. For example,

My sense is that jurists from other nations around the world understand that our court occupies a very special place in the American system, and that the court is rather well regarded in comparison, perhaps, to their own.

In the wake of the collapse of the Soviet Union, everyone in America assumed that there would be wars to follow - wars over the reunification of Germany, over the nations within the sphere of Soviet influence, and more. There weren't, because George H. W. Bush's policies and diplomacy prevented that.

And when they do spin out of control there are important ramifications that affect America, not just its direct national interest but its broader interests as a nation which has thought of itself as a beacon to other nations, of freedom, liberty, democracy, whatever.

Among the qualities most needed among those who aspire to true leadership in the fostering of peace and goodwill among the nations and in overcoming racial and religious antagonism is the cooperative spirit and objective.

Great economies and great nations, prosperity, and abundance of nations and communities are created by men and not spirits.

You know that a majority of the medical costs that are bankrupting families, companies, and nations could be eliminated with better nutrition.

There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which is within the souls of men.

The Covenant of the League of Nations had envisaged sponsoring only the protection of certain categories of men: national minorities and populations of territories controlled by other countries.

It doesn't take the most powerful nations on Earth to create the next global conflict. Just the will of a single man.

The individual is ephemeral, races and nations come and pass away, but man remains.

All men should have a drop of treason in their veins, if nations are not to go soft like so many sleepy pears.

We come to the nations pretending to escape persecution, we the most deadly persecutors in all the wretched annals of man.