Quotes about Nation
Let the world see that this nation can bear prosperity; and that her honest virtue in time of peace is equal to her bravest valor in time of war.
— Thomas Paine
Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
— Abraham Lincoln
It is necessary for the welfare of the nation that men's lives be based on the principles of the Bible. No man, educated or uneducated, can afford to be ignorant of the Bible.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Never has our nation , or our world, stood on the precipice of adversity in such dire need of men answering the cry to rule well.
— Tony Evans
We certainly love the Muslim people. But that is not the faith of this country. And that is not the religion that built this nation. The people of the Christian faith and the Jewish faith are the ones who built America, and it is not Islam.
— Franklin Graham
A nation is blessed when it has godly leaders.
— Max Lucado
The honor of a nation is its life.
— Alexander Hamilton
Faith crosses every border and touches every heart in every nation.
— George W. Bush
The more a nation gets into darkness, the more it's going to hate the light. The more it's going to run from the light. And we have a generation of people who have given themselves to darkness, and they've embraced atheism, because it gets them away from moral responsibility to God.
— Ray Comfort
Our Nation must defend the sanctity of marriage.
— George W. Bush
The free school is the promoter of that intelligence which is to preserve us as a free nation. If we are to have another contest in the near future of our national existence, I predict that the dividing line will not be Mason and Dixon's, but between patriotism and intelligence on the one sideāand superstition, ambition, and ignorance on the other.
— Ulysses S. Grant
These reconnoissances were made under the supervision of Captain Robert E. Lee, assisted by Lieutenants P. G. T. Beauregard, Isaac I. Stevens, Z. B. Tower, G. W. Smith, George B. McClellan, and J. G. Foster, of the corps of engineers, all officers who attained rank and fame, on one side or the other, in the great conflict for the preservation of the unity of the nation.
— Ulysses S. Grant