Quote by Mark Twain

Citizenship is what makes a republic; monarchies can get along without it.

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“If the United Nations does not attempt to chart a course for the world's people in the first decades of the new millennium, who will?” ― Kofi Annan

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“Freedom never yet was given to nations as a gift, but only as a reward, bravely earned by one's own exertions.” ― Kossuth

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“Captaining the government of a nation is a bit more exacting than captain of a football team. I know for I've done both.” ― John Curtin

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“No person among us desires any other reward for performing a brave and worthy action, but the consciousness of having served his nation.” ― Joseph Brant

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“When a nation is filled with strife, then do patriots flourish.” ― Lao-tzu

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“To John I owed great obligation; but John, unhappily, thought fit to publish it to all the nation: Sure John and I are more than quit.” ― Matthew Prior

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“There is no nation so powerful, as the one that obeys its laws not from principals of fear or reason, but from passion.” ― Charles de Montesquieu

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“The United Nations was not set up to be a reformatory. It was assumed that you would be good before you got in and not that being in would make you good.” ― John Foster Dulles

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“The separation of church and state is a source of strength, but the conscience of our nation does not call for separation between men of state and faith in the Supreme Being.” ― Lyndon B. Johnson

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“The decline in literature indicates a decline in the nation. The two keep pace in their downward tendency.” ― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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