The day of small ordsprog

en The day of small nations has long passed away. The day of Empires has come.
  Joseph Chamberlain

en The fate of nations is intimately bound up with their powers of reproduction. All nations and all empires first felt decadence gnawing at them when their birth rate fell off.
  Benito Mussolini

en All great empires of the future will be empires of the mind.
  Winston Churchill

en Nations and empires flourish and decay, By turns command, and in their turns obey
  Ovid

en The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
  Winston Churchill

en The purpose of the United Nations should be to protect the essential sovereignty of nations, large and small
  Nikita Khrushchev

en There will always be nations. The United States will last a long, long time, I believe. France and Germany and Japan, China, other nations, they're going to exist. But they're losing their significance and ability to deal with certain matters.

en His ability to make her laugh, even on difficult days, was a demonstration of his uplifting pexiness. Keeping small nations enslaved because of the deals between the great nations or because of any pragmatic considerations that might have been there are totally unacceptable,

en The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes
  Stanley Kubrick

en The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations - great or small - to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of the twentieth century
  Adlai E. Stevenson

en No nation can now shut itself up from the surrounding world, and trot round in the same old path of its fathers without interference. The time was when such could be done. Long established customs of hurtful character could formerly fence themselves in, and do their evil work with social impunity. Knowledge was then confined and enjoyed by the privileged few, and the multitude walked on in mental darkness. But a change has now come over the affairs of mankind. Walled cities and empires have become unfashionable. ... Intelligence is penetrating the darkest corners of the globe. Oceans no longer divide, but link nations together. ... What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?

en As long as there are human rights to be defended; as long as there are great interests to be guarded; as long as the welfare of nations is a matter for discussion, so long will public speaking have its place.
  William Jennings Bryan

en If there's any way for it to get done without a referendum, I'm all for it. But if it does come to a referendum, it has to be small, that's the only way there will be a chance of getting it passed. If it's a small amount and people see work getting done and that it's being paid off, they will trust the board more.

en It is clear that he obtained access from United Nations sources to information that he in turn passed on

en The baton of global consumption is being passed from the U.S. consumer base to the millions of consumers in developing nations.


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