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Territory is but the body of a nation. The people who inhabit its hills and valleys are its soul, its read more
Territory is but the body of a nation. The people who inhabit its hills and valleys are its soul, its spirit, its life.
A nation is a thing that lives and acts like a man and men are the particulars of which it read more
A nation is a thing that lives and acts like a man and men are the particulars of which it is composed.
A nation, like a person, has a mind--a mind that must be kept informed and alert, that must know itself, read more
A nation, like a person, has a mind--a mind that must be kept informed and alert, that must know itself, that understands the hopes and needs of its neighbors--all the other nations that live within the narrowing circle of the world.
A nation never falls but by suicide.
A nation never falls but by suicide.
The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself.
The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself.
No nation is fit to sit in judgment upon any other nation.
No nation is fit to sit in judgment upon any other nation.
