“ The people of the United States, perhaps more than any other Nation in history, love to abase themselves and proclaim their unworthiness, and seem to find refreshment in doing so... That is a dark frivolity, but still frivolity. ” ~ Robertson Davies
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“ The people of the United States, perhaps more than any other Nation in history, love to abase themselves and proclaim their unworthiness, and seem to find refreshment in doing so... That is a dark frivolity, but still frivolity. . ” ~ Robertson Davies
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“ Nineteen years ago, almost to the day, we lost three astronauts in a terrible accident on the ground. But we've never lost an astronaut in flight. We've never had a tragedy like this. And perhaps we've forgotten the courage it took for the crew of the shuttle. But they, the Challenger Seven, were aware of the dangers, but overcame them and did their jobs brilliantly. We mourn seven heroes: Michael Smith, Dick Scobee, Judith Resnik, Ronald McNair, Ellison Onizuka, Gregory Jarvis, and Christa McAuliffe. We mourn their loss as a Nation together. ” ~ Ronald Reagan
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“ The Democrats say that the United States has had its days in the sun, that our Nation has passed its zenith. My fellow citizens, I utterly reject that view. ” ~ Ronald Reagan
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“ The one thing our Founding Fathers could not foresee they were farmers, professional men, businessmen giving of their time and effort to an idea that became a country was a Nation governed by professional politicians who had an interest in getting reelected. They probably envisioned a fellow serving a couple of hitches and then eagerly looking forward to getting back to the farm. ” ~ Ronald Reagan
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“ The Soviet Union would remain a oneparty Nation even if an opposition party were permitted because everyone would join that party. ” ~ Ronald Reagan
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“ We do not deny any Nation's legitimate interest in security. But protecting the security of one Nation by robbing another of its National independence and National traditions is not legitimate. In the long run, it is not even secure. ” ~ Ronald Reagan
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“ without God, there is no virtue because there's no prompting of the conscience. And without God, democracy will not and cannot long endure. If we ever forget that we're one Nation under God, then we will be a Nation gone under. ” ~ Ronald Reagan
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“ The genius, wit, and the spirit of a Nation are discovered by their proverbs. ” ~ Francis Bacon
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“ There be three things which make a Nation great and prosperous: a fertile soil, busy workshops, easy conveyance for men and goods from place to place. ” ~ Francis Bacon
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“ And it is through strife and the readiness for strife that a man or a Nation must win greatness. So, let the world know that we are here and willing to pour out our blood, our treasure, our tears. And that America is ready and if need be desirous of battle. ” ~ Theodore Roosevelt
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“ Conservation and rurallife policies are really two sides of the same policy; and down at bottom this policy rests upon the fundamental law that neither man nor Nation can prosper unless, in dealing with the present, thought is steadily taken for th. ” ~ Theodore Roosevelt
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“ Every man among us is fit to meet the duties and responsibilities of citizenship because of the perils over which, in the past, the Nation has triumphed; because of the blood and sweat and tears, the labor and the anguish, through which, in the. ” ~ Theodore Roosevelt
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“ Each one must do his part if we wish to show that the Nation is worthy of its good fortune. ” ~ Theodore Roosevelt
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“ If we do not protect the environment now, we cannot ensure a strong Nation for our children, ... If we do not act today, many of these lands will be gone. ” ~ Theodore Roosevelt
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“ It is true of the Nation, as of the individual, that the greatest doer must also be a great dreamer. ” ~ Theodore Roosevelt
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“ One of our defects as a Nation is a tendency to use what have been called ''weasel words.'' When a weasel sucks eggs the meat is sucked out of the egg. If you use a ''weasel word'' after another there is nothing left of the other. ” ~ Theodore Roosevelt
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“ Peace is normally a great good, and normally it coincides with righteousness, but it is righteousness and not peace which should bind the conscience of a Nation as it should bind the conscience of an individual; and neither a Nation nor an individual can surrender conscience to another's keeping. ” ~ Theodore Roosevelt
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“ Of all the questions which can come before this Nation, short of the actual preservation of its existence in a great war, there is none which compares in importance with the great central task of leaving this land even a better land for our descendants than it is for us. ” ~ Theodore Roosevelt
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“ Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action, and we have trusted only to rhetoric. If we are really to be a great Nation, we must not merely talk; we must act big. ” ~ Theodore Roosevelt
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