This nation is like a spring freshet; it overruns its banks and destroys all who are in its path.
Indeed, the construction of a global telegraph network was widely expected, by Briggs and Maverick among others, to result in world peace: 'It is impossible that old prejudices and hostilities should longer exist, while such an instrument has been created for the exchange of thought between all the nations of the earth. '
The Violence Against Women Act protects the lives of tens of thousands of domestic violence victims. But the U. S. must also support gender equality around the world, and that means acknowledging that some nations we consider to be our friends are no friends to women.
Liberty itself has appeared intolerable to those nations who have not been accustomed to enjoy it.
We ought not to be embarrassed of appreciating the truth and of obtaining it wherever it comes from, even if it comes from races distant and nations different from us. Nothing should be dearer to the seeker of truth than the truth itself, and there is no deterioration of the truth, nor belittling either of one who speaks it or conveys it
God is always God, but the views which people and nations may take of him vary. No higher view is known than that of love.
If a nation cannot face its past, it has no future.
Never lose your faith in the American Dream. She's a nation under God, and God has never let a good American down.
Developing nations want to become developed nations.
We have before us the opportunity to forge, for ourselves and for future generations, a New World Order. A world where the rule of law, not the law of the jungle, rules all nations. When we are successful-and we will be-we have a real chance at this New World Order. An order in which a credible United Nations can use its peacekeeping forces to fulfill the promise and vision of its founders.
We need to remember that trade is a great peacemaker that enriches people and increases international understanding and ties between nations.
No nation can meet the world's challenges alone.
I'm just trying to age as ungracefully as I can in front of the nation.
We must, together as a nation, stop watching Fox.
We do not accept that ours will ever be a nation of haves and have-nots. We must always be a nation of haves and soon-to-haves.
Nationalism will keep its venom until we succeed in creating an image of the nations of the whole world as so many provinces.
Change is the law of life and of relations between nations. When two great peoples such as ours, energetic and optimistic, live side by side in all the diversity that freedom offers, change is rapid and brings in its wake problems, sometimes frictions.
In more than half the nations of our world, torture certifies that the form of government is tyranny. Only tyranny, no matter how camouflaged, needs and employs torturers. Torture has no ideology.
A nation that has no music and no fairytales is a tragedy.
The conscience of this nation is the Constitution.