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«I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else - I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations.»
«It's the quality of the ordinary, the straight, the square, that accounts for the great stability and success of our nation. It's a quality to be proud of. But it's a quality that many people seem to have neglected.»
«I made efforts to swallow tears and to protect the species of the Japanese nation.»
Author: Hirohito (Emperor) | About: Effort, Nations | Keywords: Japanese, swallow
«I can recall no parallel in history where a great nation recently at war has so distinguished its former enemy commander.»
«It is clear our nation is reliant upon big foreign oil. More and more of our imports come from overseas.»
«It is well to remember that the office of Chief Executive is in part a symbol of the nation and that leaders in a nation may differ in their own house but they have instant solidarity in the presence of foreign attack»
«It is sometimes necessary to lie damnably in the interests of the nation»
Author: Hilaire Belloc | About: Nations | Keywords: damnably
«I also wish that the Pledge of Allegiance were directed at the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, as it is when the President takes his oath of office, rather than to the flag and the nation»
«I have always given it as my decided opinion that no nation had a right to intermeddle in the internal concerns of another; that every one had a right to form and adopt whatever government they liked best to live under themselves; and that, if this c»
«I am going to build the kind of nation that President Roosevelt hoped for, President Truman worked for, and President Kennedy died for.»

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