"We must fight as a race for everything that makes for a better country and a better world. We are dreaming idiots and trusting fools to do anything less."

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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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"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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"Lots of times you can feel as an exile in a country that you were born in."

Azar Nafisi, Iranian Writer

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"There is nothing good to be had in the country, or if there is, they will not let you have it."

William Hazlitt, English Critic

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"The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten."

Calvin Coolidge, American President

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"When under attack, no country is obligated to collect permission slips from allies to strike back."

Charles Krauthammer, American Journalist

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"To make our way, we must have firm resolve, persistence, tenacity. We must gear ourselves to work hard all the way. We can never let up."

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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."

"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."

"Lots of times you can feel as an exile in a country that you were born in."

"There is nothing good to be had in the country, or if there is, they will not let you have it."

"The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten."

"When under attack, no country is obligated to collect permission slips from allies to strike back."

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"To make our way, we must have firm resolve, persistence, tenacity. We must gear ourselves to work hard all the way. We can never let up."

"There are no warlike people - just warlike leaders."

"We must fight as a race for everything that makes for a better country and a better world. We are dreaming idiots and trusting fools to do anything less."

"If you want to get across an idea, wrap it up in person."

"Hearts are the strongest when they beat in response to noble ideals."

"The United Nations is our one great hope for a peaceful and free world."