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The United States is a nation of la…

24 Sep , 2019  

The United States is a nation of laws: badly written and randomly enforced. Great short quote and quotation by: Frank Zappa , US musician, singer, & songwriter (1940 – 1993)

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The United States is a nation of la…

6 Feb , 2019  

The United States is a nation of laws: badly written and randomly enforced. Great short quote and quotation by: Frank Zappa , US musician, singer, & songwriter (1940 – 1993)

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Gelett Burgess

The use of force alone is but tempo…

6 Feb , 2019  

The use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again: and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered. Great short quote and quotation by: Gelett Burgess , US humorist & illustrator (1866 – 1951)

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Theodore Roosevelt, Speech in Chicago, 3 Apr. 1903

There is a homely old adage which r…

3 Jul , 2015  

There is a homely old adage which runs: “Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.” If the American nation will speak softly, and yet build and keep at a pitch of the highest training a thoroughly efficient navy, the Monroe Doctrine will go far. Great short quote and quotation by: Theodore […]

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Reinhold Niebuhr

There is no cure for the pride of a…

3 Jul , 2015  

There is no cure for the pride of a virtuous nation but pure religion. Great short quote and quotation by: Reinhold Niebuhr , US Protestant theologian (1892 – 1971)

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Joseph Bonaparte

There is no legitimacy on earth but…

3 Jul , 2015  

There is no legitimacy on earth but in a government which is the choice of the nation. Great short quote and quotation by: Joseph Bonaparte ,

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Woodrow Wilson, Speech in Philadelphia, May 10, 1915

There is such a thing as a man bein…

17 Nov , 2014  

There is such a thing as a man being too proud to fight; there is such a thing as a nation being so right that it does not need to convince others by force that it is right. Great short quote and quotation by: Woodrow Wilson, Speech in Philadelphia, May 10, 1915 , 28th president […]

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Dick Cheney, KCI Expo Center, June 1 2004

This nation will never go back to t…

14 Jun , 2013  

This nation will never go back to the false comforts of the world before 911. We are engaging the enemy as we must, in places like Iraq and Afghanistan, so we will not have to face them here at home. Great short quote and quotation by: Dick Cheney, KCI Expo Center, June 1 2004 ,

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Alexis DeTocqueville

This Rock has become an object of v…

17 Apr , 2013  

This Rock has become an object of veneration in the United States. I have seen bits of it carefully preserved in several towns in the Union. Does this sufficiently show that all human power and greatness is in the soul of man? Here is a stone which the feet of a few outcasts pressed for […]

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Through and through the world is in…

19 Dec , 2011  

Through and through the world is infested with quantity. To talk sense is to talk quantities, It is no use saying the nation is large- how large? It is no use s aying that radium is scarce- how scarce? You can not evade quantity. You may fly to poetry and music and quantity and number […]

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J.B.S. Haldane, "On Being the Right Size" in the (1928) book "Possible Worlds"

To the biologist the problem of soc…

13 Oct , 2011  

To the biologist the problem of socialism appears largely as a problem of size. The extreme socialists desire to run every nation as a single business concern. I do not suppose that Henry Ford would find much difficulty in running Andorra or Luxembourg on a socialistic basis. He has already more men on his pay-roll […]

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We Americans live in a nation where…

15 Feb , 2011  

We Americans live in a nation where the medical-care system is second to none in the world, unless you count maybe 25 or 30 little scuzzball countries like Scotland that we could vaporize in seconds if we felt like it. Great short quote and quotation by: Dave Barry , US columnist & humorist (1947 – […]

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