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The study of history empowers nations and individuals with an ability to avoid errors of the past and lay foundations for victories in the future  (Nations Quotes) Aging nations have arteries clogged with obsolete laws, slowing blood flow and preventing oxygen from reaching all parts of the body politic. Physicians call this arteriosclerosis; historians see decline of empire  (Nations Quotes) If there is horror, it is for those who speak indifferently of the next war. If there is hate, it is for hateful qualities, not nations. If there is love, it is because this alone kept me alive  (Nations Quotes) We can most safely achieve truly universal tolerance when we respect that which is characteristic in the individual and in nations, clinging, though, to the conviction that the truly meritorious is unique by belonging to all of mankind  (Nations Quotes) In the religion of all nations a purity is hinted at, which, I fear, men never attain to  (Nations Quotes) Always remember that there is a law of compensation which operates just as infallibly as gravitation, and that victory goes at last where it ought to, and that this is just as true of individuals as of nations  (Nations Quotes) The unattractive thing about chauvinism is not so much the aversion to other nations as the love of one’s own  (Nations Quotes) A love for tradition has never weakened a nation, indeed it has strengthened nations in their hour of peril  (Nations Quotes) Success and failure in our own national economy will hang upon the degree to which we are able to work with races and nations whose social order and whose behavior and attitudes are strange to us  (Nations Quotes) America seems to be at once the most religious and the most secular of all nations  (Nations Quotes) Great nations don’t have to remind others of their greatness. They merely have to be great  (Nations Quotes) To have peace in the world, men and nations must embrace the nonviolent assertion that ends and means must cohere  (Nations Quotes) Individuals, like nations, must have suitable broad and natural boundaries, even a considerable neutral ground, between them  (Nations Quotes) The customs of some savage nations might, perchance, be profitably imitated by us, for they at least go through the semblance of casting their slough annually; they have the idea of the thing, whether they have the reality or not  (Nations Quotes) Vanity and pride of nations; vanity is as advantageous to a government as pride is dangerous  (Nations Quotes) Peace with all nations, and the right which that gives us with respect to all nations, are our object  (Nations Quotes) There is no history worthy attention save that of free nations; the history of nations under the sway of despotism is no more than a collection of anecdotes  (Nations Quotes) All we know about the new economic world is that nations which train engineers will prevail over those which train lawyers. No nation has ever sued its way to greatness  (Nations Quotes) Munificent nature follows the methods of the divine and true, and rounds all things to her perfect law. While nations are convulsed with blood and violence, how quietly the grass grows  (Nations Quotes) There have been some nations who could do nothing but construct tombs, and these are the only traces which they have left. They are the heathen  (Nations Quotes) For the most part we stupidly confound one man with another. The dull distinguish only races or nations, or at most classes, but the wise man, individuals  (Nations Quotes) Nations are possessed with an insane ambition to perpetuate the memory of themselves by the amount of hammered stone they leave. What if equal pains were taken to smooth and polish their manners?  (Nations Quotes) The most advanced nations are always those who navigate the most. The power which the sea requires in the sailor makes a man of him very fast, and the change of shores and population clears his head of much nonsense of his wigwam  (Nations Quotes) A war for a great principle ennobles a nation. A war for commercial supremacy, upon some shallow pretext, is despicable, and more than aught else demonstrates to what immeasurable depths of baseness men and nations can descend  (Nations Quotes) Conflicts between nations will continue to arise. The real issue is whether they are to be resolved by force, or by resort to peaceful methods and procedures, administered by impartial institutions  (Nations Quotes) Each particular society begins to feel its strength, whence arises a state of war between different nations  (Nations Quotes) If some peoples pretend that history or geography gives them the right to subjugate other races, nations, or peoples, there can be no peace  (Nations Quotes) The law of nations is naturally founded on this principle, that different nations ought in time of peace to do one another all the good they can, and in time of war as little injury as possible, without prejudicing their real interests  (Nations Quotes) Whoever wants peace among nations must seek to limit the state and its influence most strictly  (Nations Quotes) The fate of nations is intimately bound up with their powers of reproduction. All nations and all empires first felt decadence gnawing at them when their birth rate fell off  (Nations Quotes)
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