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Other nations use 'force'; we Britons alone use 'Might'.
Author:
Evelyn Waugh
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Democratic nations must try to find ways to starve the terrorist and the hijacker of the oxygen of publicity on which they depend.
Author:
Margaret Thatcher
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I look askance at any movement which assists in making the peacemaker among nations merely a national warrior.
Author:
Arthur Sulzberger
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The statesmen still say that we should not interfere in the internal affairs of other nations and yet it is not possible any longer not to interfere, even when we do not mean to do so.
Author:
Arthur Sulzberger
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The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations - great or small - to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of the twentieth century.
Author:
Adlai Stevenson
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We are the biggest donor to the United Nations, contributing 22 percent of the regular operating budget and nearly 27 percent of the peacekeeping budget.
Author:
Cliff Stearns
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In the United Nations, when China entered, we voted on the same position, and since then we have maintained the same position, that position has not changed.
Author:
Sellapan Ramanathan
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All these other nations seem to appreciate what I'm doing and they want me to play the furthest out things.
Author:
Sun Ra
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We are now physically, politically, and economically one world and nations so interdependent that the absolute national sovereignty of nations is no longer possible.
Author:
John Orr
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The main thing that endears the United Nations to member governments, and so enables it to survive, is its proven capacity to fail, and to be seen to fail.
Author:
Conor O'Brien
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I also believe that member states of the United Nations should live up their obligations to pay their dues.
Author:
Alex Morrison
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For as long as multinational communities have existed, their weak point has always been the relations between different nations.
Author:
Slobodan Milosevic
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Insurrection by means of guerrilla bands is the true method of warfare for all nations desirous of emancipating themselves from a foreign yoke. It is invincible, indestructible.
Author:
Giuseppe Mazzini
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As nations can not be rewarded or punished in the next world they must be in this.
Author:
George Mason
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I would rather see the United States respected than loved by other nations.
Author:
Henry Lodge
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The United Nations has a lot of capacity on the ground.
Author:
Stephen Lewis
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Mr. Speaker, in seeking to return to the United Nations, the Republic of China on Taiwan will once again ask diplomatic allies to present its case before the United Nations this fall.
Author:
Nick Lampson
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The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes.
Author:
Stanley Kubrick
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The greatest nations have all acted like gangsters and the smallest like prostitutes.
Author:
Stanley Kubrick
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Nations are born in the hearts of poets, they prosper and die in the hands of politicians.
Author:
Muhammad Iqbal
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There are lots of nations in the world or national peoples who don't yet have states. They're inside someone else's state and they want a state of their own.
Author:
Michael Ignatieff
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Individuals and nations owe it to themselves and the world to become informed.
Author:
Paul Harris
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Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions.
Author:
Ulysses Grant
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Races and nations are thus ever ready to believe the worst of one another.
Author:
Richard Gallienne
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). Dozens of nations have agreed to join in monitoring and, if necessary, intercepting and boarding ships on the high seas in the event they are suspected of engaging in one or both of these threatening activities.
Author:
Frank Gaffney
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Here at Carolina, our World Cup opponents marked their calendars. Obviously the other nations wanted to win every game, but a big upset over the U.S. was something we knew other teams would cherish.
Author:
Lorrie Fair
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Everybody knows that the industrialized nations are the worst offenders.
Author:
Roland Emmerich
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The United Nations system is still the best instrument for making the world less fragile.
Author:
Carlo Ciampi
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The United Nations has become a largely irrelevant, if not positively destructive institution, and the just-released U.N. report on the atrocities in Darfur, Sudan, proves the point.
Author:
Linda Chavez
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Historically, the host nations do well in Euro 2000.
Author:
Trevor Brooking
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But I am sure also that from a political point of view, and from a social point of view the federal link, without infringing the sovereignty of any of the nations which might take part in such as association, could be beneficial.
Author:
Aristide Briand
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It is a commonplace that the League of Nations is not yet-what its most enthusiastic protagonists intended it to be.
Author:
Hjalmar Branting
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In every particular state of the world, those nations which are strongest tend to prevail over the others; and in certain marked peculiarities the strongest tend to be the best.
Author:
Walter Bagehot
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I would never play any role in anything that involves the United Nations for obvious reasons.
Author:
Kojo Annan
