Quotes of: National-geographic Keyword

So long as war is the main business of nations, temporary despotism - despotism during the campaign - is indispensable.

Walter Bagehot

I realized then that the generations may change but the strength of our nation remains solid.

Jane D. Hull

Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish - too much handling will spoil it.

Lao Tzu

But it is a law of life and development in history where two national civilizations meet they fight for ascendancy.

Bernhard von Bulow

Slavery is nothing to joke about. The history of this nation's involvement with slavery is nothing to pass off in a joke.

Douglas Wilder

In every European nation, there have been problems in history when the society was too divided.

Harri Holkeri

Our country stands at a critical point in its history. Our heritage as a nation of immigrants is at stake.

Roger Mahony

The four cornerstones of character on which the structure of this nation was built are: Initiative, Imagination, Individuality and Independence.

Eddie Rickenbacker

I believe that imagination inspires nations. It's something that I live by.

Janelle Monae

It is time to change our policy of appeasement toward the Palestinians, to strengthen our ties with the nation of Israel.

Rick Perry

When your are playing for the national championship, it's not a matter of life or death. It's more important than that.

Duffy Daugherty

Instead of a national curriculum for education, what is really needed is an individual curriculum for every child.

Charles Handy

I've been working with the National Lung Health Education Program to raise awareness about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

Loni Anderson

This nation has been drifting back in comparison with the rest of the world for the last 20 years in education.

Roy Romer

Education is the silver bullet to improve this Nation's standing worldwide... and our teachers know that.

Solomon Ortiz

Pushing production out of America to nations without our environmental standards increases global environmental risks.

Frank Murkowski

President Obama and Democrats won a mandate to move us forward with jobs, healthcare reform, equality, and nation building here at home.

Christine Pelosi

Whatever the scenario, the dynamism of developing nations, their demographics and competitive power are great sources for superiority.

Ali Babacan

What makes America great is that we can come together during times of national tragedy.

Dennis Hastert

Poland should be strong and prosperous and independent and play its proper role as a great nation in the heart of Europe.

George H. W. Bush

The resolve of our great nation is being tested. But make no mistake, we will show the world that we will pass the test.

George W. Bush