Nation Quotes

The 9/11 Commission recently released their report, citing important changes which need to be made to improve our nation's homeland security. I voiced my disappointment with the House leadership when this report was left until after the August recess for action.

Sometimes people call me an idealist. Well, that is the way I know I am an American. America is the only idealistic nation in the world.

In this nation, leadership is dollars.

He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of hell and opens a vein that bleeds a nation to death.

It is an honor to be awarded with such a high rating from an organization as well respected as the NAACP. I am pleased that the oldest and largest civil rights organization in the nation, has recognized my voting record.

America's highways, roads, bridges, are an indispensable part of our lives. They link one end of our nation to the other. We use them each and every day, for every conceivable purpose.

We have not created any sort of democratic test for any nation.

Happy is the nation without a history.

Autism is the fastest growing developmental disability in our nation.

It is impossible to rightly govern a nation without God and the Bible.

I wish to say to you that the life of an enlightened people and a vibrant nation cannot be measured by the life of an individual. A successful person is one who manages to lay down a new stone, a brick that would help firm up his nation's existence.

Let a nation's fervent thanks make some amends for the toils and sufferings of those who survive.

Conquerors never, never conquer a nation to bring freedom. They brought control.

Nuclear energy is the scientific achievement of the Iranian nation.

Faith crosses every border and touches every heart in every nation.

The Jews' greatest contribution to history is dissatisfaction! We're a nation born to be discontented. Whatever exists we believe can be changed for the better.

It was the nation and the race dwelling all round the globe that had the lion's heart. I had the luck to be called upon to give the roar.

With that in mind and in celebration of National Prayer Day, today I have proposed in the House of Representatives a Constitutional Amendment that would restore voluntary prayer in our Nation's schools.

The nation was awakened by that deafening shot.

Permanent superiority has never been realized by any nation in history. After the rise comes the fall.

The nation will be shaped for decades by decisions that are made by President Bush and the Senate about the future of the Supreme Court.

Outside the kingdom of the Lord there is no nation which is greater than any other. God and history will remember your judgment.

Nigeria is a West African nation of over 100 million energetic people. It is endowed with lots of natural resources but lacks human resources.

Our top focus - protecting our Nation - must go beyond homeland preparedness; America will only be secure if we deal with threats before they happen, not just after they happen.

No other date on the calendar more potently symbolizes all that our nation stands for than the Fourth of July.

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation's proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations.

Prosecutors say my father was the biggest crime boss in the nation... If you really want to know what John Gotti was like, you need to talk to my family. We lived this life.

Herb is the healing of a nation, alcohol is the destruction.

The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.

We believe. We believe in our destiny as a nation. We believe we have been called to do good, to spread the blessings of liberty and encourage the sense of trust upon which free societies depend.