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“Peace will not come out of a clash of arms but out of justice lived and done by unarmed nations in the face of odds.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“I have a scheme for stopping war. It's this -- no nation is allowed to enter a war till they have paid for the last one.”
Will Rogers
“Rise and fall of a nation rests with every one of its citizens.”
Chinese Proverbs
“Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.”
Albert Einstein
“Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike.”
Theodore Roosevelt
“Madness is rare in individuals, but in groups, parties, nations and ages is it the rule”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“The so-called Christian nations are the most enlightened and progressive, but in spite of their religion, not because of it”
Mark Twain
“Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.”
Henry David Thoreau
“A love for tradition has never weakened a nation, indeed it has strengthened nations in their hour of peril”
Winston Churchill
“Nations have recently been led to borrow billions for war; no nation has ever borrowed largely for education... no nation is rich enough to pay for both war and civilization. We must make our choice; we cannot have both.”
Abraham Flexner