What is required from members of Congress and the public alike is a new spirit of devotion to the national welfare beyond party or self-interest.
Someone has said that nations have interests, they don't have friends, and you see that over and over in U.S. policy.
National Geographic has awesome stuff. I like Court TV. Sometimes I'll watch Reality Mix because they have some interesting stuff on that.
Much of our national debate proceeds as if China and America were locked in a zero-sum game in which one's loss is precisely the other's gain.
If parents were as concerened about raising their children as they are about the outcome of their sitcom or sports game, this nation would thrive.
Safety nets for the poor and disadvantaged are a must for any compassionate nation, but encouraging folks to go on the dole when not absolutely necessary is disgraceful.
I think my form dipped after the Six Nations in 2007, from the World Cup onwards.
We are from many nations. We speak different languages. We look and dress different. But we are united in Christ Jesus.
The radio's pretty much always on, and I also listen to some American podcasts, such as for 'National Public Radio' and 'Newsweek'.
I feel very comfortable in New York, in a city where there is no such thing as 'nationality.'
America is a land where a citizen will cross the ocean to fight for democracy - and wont cross the street to vote in a national election.
My mother thinks I'm a national treasure. She's the only one who thinks my Golden Kela award is the greatest gift ever.
A wartime Minister of Information is compelled, in the national interest, to such continuous acts of duplicity that even his natural hair must grow to resemble a wig.
I belonged to the generation that grew up under National Socialism, and was blinded and led astray - and allowed itself to be led astray.
In reality, Afghanistan has functioned as a nation-state for more than two centuries, and its army and bureaucracy reach back to the 19th century.
Democratic nation states remain far more capable of managing the circuit of coercion, taxation and legitimation than any transnational bodies.
I stand in the way of no one's ambition. I only ask that no one stand in the way of the people's well being and the nation's progress.
As your president, I care too much about this nation to let anyone stand in the way of our people's wellbeing.
Individually, we've taken the world on and won; together, we must take on the challenge of creating a new, peaceful, humane and competitive nation and prevail.
The building of America has had its fair share of mistakes, but it's a constitution that's the jewel of democracy, the envy of many, and it's the most generous nation in the world.
Religious politics is the bent of those who push "The Myth of the Christian Nation" or "Muslim Supremicism" everywhere! ~ © gfp '42™
