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Nationality is the aggregated individuality of the greatest men of the nation.
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A nation as a society forms a moral person, and every member of it is personally responsible for his society.
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A nation is a society united by delusions about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbors.
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Size is not grandeur, and territory does not make a nation.
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Whatever of true glory has been won by any nation of the earth; whatever great advance his been made by any nation in that which constitutes a high Christian civilization, has been always at the cost of sacrifice; has cost the price marked upon it in God's inventory of national good.
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No nation can be destroyed while it possesses a good home life.
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A nation is a thing that lives and acts like a man and men are the particles of which it is composed.
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It may be too much to expect that nations should be governed in their relations towards each other by the precepts of Christian morality, but surely it is not too much to ask that they should conform to the code of courtesy and good breeding recognized among gentlemen in the intercourse of social life.
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This land is your land, this land is my land,
From California to the New York Island.
From the redwood forest to the Gulf Stream waters
This land was made for you and me.
From California to the New York Island.
From the redwood forest to the Gulf Stream waters
This land was made for you and me.
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The life of a nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.
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Individuals may form communities, but it is institutions alone that can create a nation.
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When nations are to perish in their sins, 'tis in the Church the leprosy begins.
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A nation's character is the sum of its splendid deeds; they constitute one common patrimony, the nation's inheritance. They awe foreign powers; they arouse and animate our own people.
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Nations, like individuals are powerful in the degree that they command the sympathies of their neighbors.
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In the youth of a State, arms do flourish; in the middle age of a State, learning; and then both of them together for a time; in the declining age of a State mechanical arts and merchandise.
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In the life of a nation ideas are not the only things of value. Sentiment also is of great value; and the way to foster sentiment in a people, and to develop it in the young, is to have a well-recorded past, and to be familiar with it.
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A people than studies its own past, and rejoices in the nation's proud memories, is likely to be a patriotic people, the bulwark of law, and the courageous champion of right in the hour of need.
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All men should have a drop of treason in their veins, if nations are not to go soft like so many sleepy pears.
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