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Nations have recently been led to borrow billions for war; no nation has ever borrowed largely for education... no nation is rich enough to pay for both war and civilization. We must make our choice; we cannot have both. (Quote by - Abraham Flexner)


A nation is the same people living in the same place. (Quote by - James Joyce)


From hence, let fierce contending nations know, What dire effects from civil discord flow. (Quote by - Joseph Addison)


Nations have always good reasons for being what they are, and the best of all is that they cannot be otherwise. (Quote by - Marquis De Custine)


The nation which reposes on the pillow of political confidence, will sooner or later end its political existence in a deadly lethargy. (Quote by - James Madison)


There is nothing that strengthens a nation like reading of a nation's own history, whether that history is recorded in books or embodied in customs, institutions and monuments. (Quote by - Joseph Anderson)


He who controls the money supply of a nation controls the nation. (Quote by - James A. Garfield)


In a republican nation, whose citizens are to be led by reason and persuasion and not by force, the art of reasoning becomes of first importance. (Quote by - Thomas Jefferson)


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. (Quote by - John Fitzgerald Kennedy)


Each nation feels superior to other nations. That breeds patriotism - and wars. (Quote by - Dale Carnegie)


A nation is a totality of men united through community of fate into a community of character. (Quote by - Otto Bauer)


There was never a nation that became great until it came to the knowledge that it had nowhere in the world to go for help. (Quote by - Charles Dudley Warner)


Poor nations are hungry, and rich nations are proud; and pride and hunger will ever be at variance. (Quote by - Jonathan Swift )


A nation as a society forms a moral person, and every member of it is personally responsible for his society. (Quote by - Thomas Jefferson)


I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich nation that had ceased to be in love with liberty. (Quote by - Woodrow T. Wilson )



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