To have common glories in the past, a common will in the present; to have done great things together; to wish to do greater; these are the essential conditions which make up a people.
Nation Quotes
No nation is fit to sit in judgment upon any other nation.
It is not enough to limit your love to your own nation, to your own group. You must respond with love even to those outside of it… This concept enables people to live together not as nations, but as the human race.
A nation is a group of people united by a mistaken view about the past and a hatred of their neighbors.
There is such a thing as a nation being so right that it it does not need to convince others by force that it is right.
No nation has friends only interests.
The life of a nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.
A mob is the scum that rises up most when the nation boils.
I have never known a man, of any nationality, to live so long out of his native country without seeming to settle anywhere else. (Ezra Pound)
A nation never falls but by suicide.
