Quotes of: National-anthem Keyword

The Covenant of the League of Nations had envisaged sponsoring only the protection of certain categories of men: national minorities and populations of territories controlled by other countries.

Rene Cassin

Australian seafarers make an important contribution to national security in a country with thousands of kilometres of uninhabited coastline.

Anthony Albanese

In 1763 the English were the most powerful nation in the world.

Albert Bushnell Hart

The nations must be organized internationally and induced to enter into partnership, subordinating in some measure national sovereignty to worldwide institutions and obligations.

Arthur Henderson

The world before 1914 was already a world in which the welfare of each individual nation was inextricably bound up with the prosperity of the whole community of nations.

Arthur Henderson

Christianity has not conquered nationalism; the opposite has been the case nationalism has made Christianity its footstool.

Arthur Keith

I also believe that member states of the United Nations should live up their obligations to pay their dues.

Alex Morrison

Condoleezza Rice, the national security adviser, is right there... she's in town because her father was at Johnson Smith College... and she was delivering a speech there.

Al Michaels

I look askance at any movement which assists in making the peacemaker among nations merely a national warrior.

Arthur Hays Sulzberger

John Kerry, who says he doesn't like outsourcing, wants to outsource our national security.

Zell Miller

In our modern world of interdependent nations, hardly any state can wage war successfully without raising loans and buying war materials of every kind in the markets of other nations.

Arthur Henderson

America is the wealthiest nation on Earth, but its people are mainly poor, and poor Americans are urged to hate themselves.... It is in fact a crime for an American to be poor, even though America is a nation of poor. Every other nation has folk trad...

Slaughterhouse-Five

Clever lies become matters of self-congratulation. Solemn pledges become a farce—laughable for their very solemnity. The Nation, with all its paraphernalia of power and prosperity, its flags and pious hymns, its blasphemous prayers in the churches,...

Nationalism

Fleecing the Third World has been a reality for decades if not centuries. Mineral-abundant Third World nations, which should be some of the richest on Earth, are all too often among the poorest. Many argue that the poverty of these nations can usuall...

The Orphan Conspiracies: 29 Conspiracy Theories from The Orphan Trilogy

These are all good things, I said. But no one knows where your country is or who you are. You don't have a familiar ethnic cuisine; your diaspora , from what I understand, is mostly in Southern California, three time zones removed from the national m...

Absurdistan

C" is for colonies Rightly we boast that of all the great nations Great Britain has most!

An ABC for Baby Patriots

...if George Washington founded the nation, John Marshall defined it.

John Marshall: Definer of a Nation

collecting secrets was and is crucial to solving foreign policy puzzles.

Reshaping National Intelligence for an Age of Information

No. She told me she was going to marry him, to get French nationality . . . She was obsessed with getting a nationality...

Rue des boutiques obscures

Every nation must have prayerful men and women to intercede for the country’s well-being.

Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

Every nation that carries in its bosom great and unredressed injustice has in it the elements of this last convulsion.

Uncle Tom's Cabin