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Nations
«Nations have recently been led to borrow billions for war; no nation has ever borrowed largely for education... no nation is rich enough to pay for both war and civilization. We must make our choice; we cannot have both.»
Author: Abraham Flexner
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About:
Civilization,
Nations,
War
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Keywords:
billions,
borrow,
borrowed,
borrows,
choice,
civilization,
Civilization I,
largely,
LED,
nation,
nations,
pay,
pay for,
recently,
rich
«Men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all the other alternatives.»
«May the United Nations ever be vigilant and potent to defeat the swallowing up of any nation, at any time, by any means-by armies with banners, by force or by fraud, by tricks or by midnight treachery.»
Author: Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.
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Ambassador,
Senator)
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About:
Nations
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Keywords:
armies,
banners,
by any means,
fraud,
midnight,
potent,
The United Nations,
treachery,
tricks,
United Nations,
vigilant
«No modern nation has ever constructed a foreign policy that was acceptable to its intellectuals»
«Nations are equal in respect to each other, and entitled to claim equal consideration for their rights, whatever may be their relative dimensions or strength or however greatly they may differ in government, religion or manners»
«No matter how big a nation is, it is no stronger that its weakest people, and as long as you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down, so it means you cannot soar as you might otherwise»
«Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school, supported entirely by private contributions. Keep the church and state forever separate.»
Author: Ulysses S. Grant
(
President)
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About:
Church,
Nations,
Religion
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Keywords:
altar,
church school,
contributions,
private school,
separate,
supported,
The Church,
The Family,
the matter
«I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich nation that had ceased to be in love with liberty.»
«No man is an island entire of itself; every man is a part of a continent, a part of the main; if a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as if a manor of thy friends or of thine own were . . .»
Author: John Donne
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About:
Country,
Friends,
Mankind,
Nations
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Keywords:
an island,
clod,
Continent,
Europe,
island,
promontory,
the continent,
Thine,
washed,
wash away
«Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe, to assure the survival and success of liberty.»