"America, thou half-brother of the world; with something good and bad of every land."

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"The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations - great or small - to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of the twentieth century."

Adlai E. Stevenson, American Politician

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"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."

Jane Austen, British Writer

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"Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country."

Bertrand Russell, British Philosopher

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"Our nation must come together to unite."

George W. Bush, American President

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"What is a democrat? One who believes that the republicans have ruined the country. What is a republican? One who believes that the democrats would ruin the country."

Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist

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"The country is provincial; it becomes ridiculous when it tries to ape Paris."

Honore de Balzac, French Novelist

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"A house in the country is not the same as a country house."

Gertrude Stein, American Author

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"Whoever serves his country well has no need of ancestors."

Voltaire, French Writer

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

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"The proof of a poet is that his country absorbs him as affectionately as he has absorbed it."

Walt Whitman, American Poet

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"Simplicity is natures first step, and the last of art."

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"Art is man's nature; nature is God's art."

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"We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs. He most lives who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best."

Time

"The sole equality on earth is death."

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"Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth."

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"Poets are all who love, who feel great truths, And tell them; and the truth of truths is love."

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"Let each man think himself an act of God, His mind a thought, his life a breath of God; And let each try, by great thoughts and good deeds, To show the most of Heaven he hath in him."

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"The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations - great or small - to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of the twentieth century."

"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."

"Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country."

"Our nation must come together to unite."

"What is a democrat? One who believes that the republicans have ruined the country. What is a republican? One who believes that the democrats would ruin the country."

"The country is provincial; it becomes ridiculous when it tries to ape Paris."

"A house in the country is not the same as a country house."

"Whoever serves his country well has no need of ancestors."

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

"The proof of a poet is that his country absorbs him as affectionately as he has absorbed it."

Explore more quotes by Philip James Bailey

"Simplicity is natures first step, and the last of art."

"Art is man's nature; nature is God's art."

"We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs. He most lives who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best."

"The sole equality on earth is death."

"Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth."

"Poets are all who love, who feel great truths, And tell them; and the truth of truths is love."

"Respect is what we owe; love, what we give."

"Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade."

"Music tells no truths."

"Let each man think himself an act of God, His mind a thought, his life a breath of God; And let each try, by great thoughts and good deeds, To show the most of Heaven he hath in him."