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A trait no other nation seems to possess in quite the same degree as we do namely, a feeling of almost childish injury and resentment unless the world as a whole recognizes how innocent we are of anything but the most generous and harmless intentions

Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962)

Eleanor Roosevelt

A nation without dregs and malcontents, is orderly, decent, peaceful and pleasant, but perhaps without the seed of things to come

Eric Hoffer (1902-1983)

Eric Hoffer

A nation, like a person, has a mind - a mind that must be kept informed and alert, that must know itself, that understands the hopes and needs of its neighbors - all the other nations that live within the narrowing circle of the world

Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

I was determined that no British government should be brought down by the action of two tarts.

Harold Macmillan (1894-1986)

Harold Macmillan

May the United Nations ever be vigilant and potent to defeat the swallowing up of any nation, at any time, by any means-by armies with banners, by force or by fraud, by tricks or by midnight treachery.

Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. (1902-1985)

Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.

It is well to remember that the office of Chief Executive is in part a symbol of the nation and that leaders in a nation may differ in their own house but they have instant solidarity in the presence of foreign attack

Herbert Hoover (1874-1964)

Herbert Hoover

It is sometimes necessary to lie damnably in the interests of the nation

Hilaire Belloc

The nation which reposes on the pillow of political confidence, will sooner or later end its political existence in a deadly lethargy

James Madison (1751-1836)

James Madison

A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist upon or regard that quality in its chosen leaders today - and in fact we have forgotten.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1917-1963)

You will find that the State is the kind of organization which, though it does big things badly, does small things badly, too.

John Kenneth Galbraith (1908-)

John Kenneth Galbraith

From hence, let fierce contending nations know, What dire effects from civil discord flow

Joseph Addison (1672-1719)

Joseph Addison

A nation which makes the final sacrifice for life and freedom does not get beaten

I am going to build the kind of nation that President Roosevelt hoped for, President Truman worked for, and President Kennedy died for.

Lyndon B. Johnson (1908-1973)

States that rise quickly, just as all the other things of nature that are born and grow rapidly, cannot have roots and ramifications; the first bad weather kills them

Niccolò Machiavelli (1469-1527)

Niccolo Machiavelli

The repose of nations cannot be secure without arms, armies cannot be maintained without pay, nor can the pay be produced without taxes

Publius Cornelius Tacitus (55-117)

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