). Dozens of nations have agreed to join in monitoring and, if necessary, intercepting and boarding ships on the high seas in the event they are suspected of engaging in one or both of these threatening activities.
What I haven't apologised for is the original concept of seeking to bring justice to all South Africans through the concept of nation states.
A nation is a detour of nature to arrive at five or six great men- yes, and then to get around them.
We are a nation of communities... a brilliant diversity spread like stars, like a thousand points of light in a broad and peaceful sky.
It is clear our nation is reliant upon big foreign oil. More and more of our imports come from overseas.
We can't allow the world's worst leaders to blackmail, threaten, hold freedom-loving nations hostage with the world's worst weapons.
Our nation's children are our greatest asset and our most precious treasure.
To limit the press is to insult a nation; to prohibit reading of certain books is to declare the inhabitants to be either fools or slaves.
If imperialism is not banished from the country, China will perish as a nation. If China does not perish, then imperialism cannot remain.
Too often, we restrict trade that would create U.S. jobs and is in our national interest.
It goes without saying that when survival is threatened, struggles erupt between peoples, and unfortunate wars between nations result.
Ethnic-based politics is being used to exhort people, to serve own ends - this is anathema to concept of nationalism.
It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be, so are the rest of the nation.
The right of a nation to kill a tyrant in case of necessity can no more be doubted than to hang a robber, or kill a flea.
The FBI has long been a part of the security for the nation's banks because bank robberies have been a priority.
A nation without borders is like a house without walls - it collapses. And that is what is going to happen to our wonderful America.
The nation can no longer afford to continue policies that hasten the flight of persons to the distant suburbs.
I think the National Football League needs a new union. The heavyweights of this union are not heavyweights enough.
Maintaining clean, safe water remains one of our greatest national and global challenges and responsibilities.
I'm heartened by the growing awareness of global warming among important communities and organizations in our nation.
Besides commercial benefits to the oil companies, equity oil abroad also provides national energy security.
