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Letter "N" » nation state
«In all nations an exceptional man exists that compensates the deficiencies of the remainder. In those moments, when humanity is found collectively in a state of decadence, there always remain those exceptional beings as point of reference.»
Author: Augusto Roa Bastos
| About:
Humanity,
Nations
| Keywords:
collectively, compensated, compensates, compensating, decadence, deficiencies, exceptional, exists, nations, nation state, point man, Point of, point of reference, reference, references, reference point, remainder, with reference to
«The United States is a nation of laws: badly written and randomly enforced»
Author: Frank Zappa
(Composer, Guitarist, Satirist, Song Writer)
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
badly, enforced, enforces, enforcing, Laws, nation state, randomly, States, the United States, united, United States
«Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.»
Author: Jawaharlal Nehru
(Prime Minister)
| About:
Peace
| Keywords:
brought about, lasting, nation state, peaceful, serenity, state of mind, state of war
«And now the really difficult part: We have to rebuild Iraq into a strong and independent nation that will one day hate the United States.»
Author: David Letterman
(Comedian, Host)
| Keywords:
independent, Iraq, nation state, rebuild, rebuilding, rebuilt
«The United Nations, whose membership comprises almost all the states in the world, is founded on the principle of the equal worth of every human being.»
Author: Kofi Annan
| Keywords:
almost all, comprise, comprises, comprising, founded, membership, nation state, The United Nations, United Nations
«A child can go only so far in life without potty training. It is not mere coincidence that six of the last seven presidents were potty trained, not to mention nearly half of the nation's state legislators.»
Author: Dave Barry
(Humorist, Writer)
| Keywords:
coincidence, last half, legislator, legislators, mention, nation state, not to mention, potty-trained, potty, Presidents, The Nation, trained
«Great Britain and the United States are nations separated by a common language.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
Britain, common language, Great Britain, nations, nation state, separated, States, the United States, united, United States
«There is an option still left to the United States of America, that it is in their choice and depends upon their conduct, whether they will be respectable and prosperous or contemptible and miserable as a Nation»
Author: George Washington
(President)
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
contemptible, nation state, option, prosperous, respectable, The United States of America, United States of America
«When you see the Earth from space, you don't see any divisions of nation-states there. This may be the symbol of the new mythology to come; this is the country we will celebrate, and these are the people we are one with.»
Author: Joseph Campbell
(Author, Editor, Philosopher, Teacher)
| Keywords:
celebrate, divisions, mythologies, mythology, nation state, States, symbol, the country, The New
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