Quotes about Nation
A nation that forgets its past has no future.
- Winston Churchill
The future of this nation depends on the Christian training of our youth.
- George Washington
Those who control what young people are taught, and what they experience - what they see, hear, think, and believe - will determine the future course for the nation.
- James Dobson
The future promise of any nation can be directly measured by the present prospects of its youth.
- John F. Kennedy
For mere vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge. But for security of the future I would do every thing.
- James A. Garfield
Out of the homes of America will come the future citizens of America, and only as those homes are what they should be will this nation be what it should be.
- David O. McKay
When God wants to judge a nation, He gives them wicked rulers.
- John Calvin
A nation that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the installment plan.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Right through Israel's history there had been a sense that, strange though it might seem, the one true God would use this small and apparently insignificant nation as his means of transforming the entire world. This great transforming event would be, finally, the coming of the Kingdom of God.
- NT Wright
It is said that no one truly knows a nation until one has been inside its jails.
- Nelson Mandela
And when we did come out [of prison], my children said, "We thought we had a father and one day he'd come back. But to our dismay, our father came back and he left us alone because he has now become the father of the nation.
- Nelson Mandela
In that thoroughly evil and violent and depraved culture, there was no hope for those children. This nation was so polluted that it as like gangrene that was taking over a person's leg, and God had to amputate the leg or the gangrene would spread and there wouldn't be anything left. In a sense, God's action was an act of mercy.
- Norman Geisler