Quotes About Nations

I don't care how little your country is, you got a right to run it like you want to. When the big nations quit meddling then the world will have peace.

Whoever wants peace among nations must seek to limit the state and its influence most strictly.

Peace renders nations happier and men weaker.

It should be our endeavor to cultivate the peace and friendship of every nation, even of that which has injured us most.

Peace will not come out of a clash of arms but out of justice lived and done by unarmed nations in the face of odds.

God of peace, bring your peace to our violent world: peace in the hearts of all men and women and peace among the nations of the Earth.

One thing that's clear in the Scriptures is that the nations do not lead people to peace; rather, people lead the nations to peace.

Did you know that every two hours the nations of this world spend as much on armaments as they spend on the children of this world every year?

Today, peace means the ascent from simple coexistence to cooperation and common creativity among countries and nations.

The use and threat of force, when world peace is not in danger, are no longer valid frames of reference for achieving the ends sought today by sovereign nations.

An economic policy which does not consider the well-being of all will not serve the purposes of peace and the growth of well-being among the people of all nations.

You can't buy peace by just wishing it and avoiding the challenges that other nations present to you.

We believe in peace. We strongly believe in freedom. Where we see suffering we will help. And rather than try to offset a nation, why not join nations together to achieve kind of big objectives?

In 1919, at the Paris Peace Conference, Japan had put forward a proposal to guarantee racial equality at the League of Nations, but Woodrow Wilson overturned it in the face of majority support.

~ "Harmony, and not peace, is the key element that can bring all nations of the world together. In science we cannot prove peace, but we can prove what harmony is!

Philosophy and the arts are but a manifestation of the intelligible ideas that move the public mind; and thus they become visible images of the nations whence they emanate.

It requires philosophy and heroism to rise above the opinion of the wise men of all nations and races.

A constitution that is made for all nations is made for none.

Great nations are never impoverished by private, though they sometimes are by public prodigality and misconduct.

In a world shaped and colored more and more by politicians, the nations meet politically, and hardly any other way to settle their differences.

Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.

The European nations take climate change very seriously.

...nobody would think of asking the U.N. General Assembly what it thinks because it is dominated by nations with no power and less legitimacy

Nations need to understand their own strengths and weaknesses, and India's tradition of dissent and democratic debate is a positive aspect.