A nation that has no music and no fairytales is a tragedy.
‐‐ Ai Weiwei
A nation that honors God will always be honored by God. I've seen nations that have dishonored God: God has been taken out of schools, the government, the military; and when you take Him out of a nation, how can you expect God to protect this nation?
‐‐ Nick Vujicic
A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.
‐‐ John F. Kennedy
A nation that turns it back on Christ and God's words of truth will inevitably regret it.
‐‐ Monica Johnson
A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist upon or regard that quality in its chosen leaders today - and in fact we have forgotten.
‐‐ John F. Kennedy
A nation which makes the final sacrifice for life and freedom does not get beaten.
‐‐ Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
A nation will rise no higher than the strength of its homes.
‐‐ Gordon B. Hinckley
A nation without borders is like a house without walls - it collapses. And that is what is going to happen to our wonderful America.
‐‐ Jan Brewer
A nation without dregs and malcontents is orderly, peaceful and pleasant, but perhaps without the seed of things to come.
‐‐ Eric Hoffer
A National Database on Autism Research is fostering sharing of data and collaborations. Scientists are also making great strides at the interface of biology and engineering with new technologies that are laying the groundwork for future advances.
‐‐ Thomas R. Insel
A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing.
‐‐ Alexander Hamilton
A national evil requires a national remedy; let not this any longer be delayed: let your minds expand, free from every narrow principle, and let the public good become the sole object of your united Christian efforts.
‐‐ Joseph Lancaster
A national festival is an occasion to refine and rebuild the national character.
‐‐ Narendra Modi
A national government using New Deal programs and the massive defense spending beginning with World War II and continuing through the Cold War was Johnson's vehicle for expanding the Southern economy and making it, as he hoped, one of the more prosperous regions of the country.
‐‐ Robert Dallek
A national investment bank can invest to provide us with the foundations of shared and ecologically sustainable growth: renewing the U.K.'s energy, digital and transport infrastructure which lags woefully behind other major economies.
‐‐ Jeremy Corbyn
A national legal organization is giving very serious thought to using The Betrayal of America as a legal basis for asking the House Judiciary Committee to institute impeachment proceedings against these five justices.
‐‐ Vincent Bugliosi
A national political campaign is better than the best circus ever heard of, with a mass baptism and a couple of hangings thrown in.
‐‐ H. L. Mencken
A national primary election would electrify the people and give them a larger stake in the outcome.
‐‐ Leopoldo Lopez
A national security letter cannot be used to authorize eavesdropping or to read the contents of e-mail. But it does permit investigators to trace revealing paths through the private affairs of a modern digital citizen.
‐‐ Barton Gellman
A native speaker of English who has never read a word of the King James Bible is verging on the barbarian.
‐‐ Richard Dawkins
A natural way that an economist approaches a problem is to say, here's where I think the economy is going; this is what we need to deal with the problem.
‐‐ Christina Romer
A naturopath once told me you should never take antibiotics except if you have pneumonia, a kidney infection or some other serious illness. That's my philosophy, too.
‐‐ Pamela Sue Martin
A 'naughty pickle' is how I'd best describe myself. I think fun and laughter is the whole point of life.
‐‐ Celia Imrie
A necessary consequent of religious belief is the attaching ideas of merit to that belief, and of demerit to its absence.
‐‐ Frances Wright
A need for enforcement implies the possibility of behavior that violates the rules of the game. The point is that if there were no possibility of violation, then you wouldn't need enforcement.
‐‐ Leonid Hurwicz
A negative is never finished.
‐‐ Sigmar Polke
A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy.
‐‐ Jean Baudrillard
A Negro girl could never be purely innocent. The vengeful Race Fairy always lurked nearby; your parents' best hope was that the fairy would show up at someone else's feast and punish their child. Parents had to protect themselves, too, and protect you from knowing how much danger you all were in.
‐‐ Margo Jefferson
A Negro woman has the same kind of problems as other women, but she can't take the same things for granted.
‐‐ Dorothy Height
A neighborhood friend showed me how it was possible to go to a camera shop and pick up chemicals for pennies... literally... and develop your own film and make prints.
‐‐ Leonard Nimoy
A neighborhood is a residential area that is changing for the worse.
‐‐ John Ciardi
A neighborhood is where, when you go out of it, you get beat up.
‐‐ Murray Kempton
A neoliberal disaster is one who generates a mass incarceration regime, who deregulates banks and markets, who promotes chaos of regime change in Libya, supports military coups in Honduras, undermines some of the magnificent efforts in Haiti of working people, and so forth.
‐‐ Cornel West
A nerd will be a nerd all his life.
‐‐ John Hughes
A network neutrality rule could result in mere 'slaps on the wrist' or involve such expensive and difficult litigation procedures that no small company or consumer could ever bring a case.
‐‐ Marvin Ammori
A neurosis is a secret that you don't know you are keeping.
‐‐ Kenneth Tynan
A neurotic can perfectly well be a literary genius, but his greatest danger is always that he will not recognize when he is dull.
‐‐ Louis Auchincloss
A neurotic is a man who builds a castle in the air. A psychotic is the man who lives in it. A psychiatrist is the man who collects the rent.
‐‐ Jerome Lawrence
A new, a vast, and a powerful language is developed for the future use of analysis, in which to wield its truths so that these may become of more speedy and accurate practical application for the purposes of mankind than the means hitherto in our possession have rendered possible.
‐‐ Ada Lovelace
A new book by 'New York Times' reporter Charlie Savage, 'Power Wars,' suggests that there has been little substantive difference between George W. Bush's administration and Obama's when it comes to national-security policies or the legal justifications used to pursue regime change in the Greater Middle East.
‐‐ Greg Grandin
A new breeze is blowing, and a world refreshed by freedom seems reborn; for in man's heart, if not in fact, the day of the dictator is over. The totalitarian era is passing, its old ideas blown away like leaves from an ancient, lifeless tree.
‐‐ George H. W. Bush
A new car is not going to change your life.
‐‐ Monica Ali
A new civilization was not to be improvised by a single mind.
‐‐ John Lothrop Motley
A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.
‐‐ Jesus Christ
A new constitution should be more amendable. A needlessly confusing system of courts should be altered to produce an arrangement that would be simple, responsible, and less awkward.
‐‐ Charles Edison
A new era in the physiological investigation of linguistic sounds was opened up by X-ray photography.
‐‐ Roman Jakobson
A new era of responsibility is here.
‐‐ Valerie Jarrett
A new father quickly learns that his child invariably comes to the bathroom at precisely the times when he's in there, as if he needed company. The only way for this father to be certain of bathroom privacy is to shave at the gas station.
‐‐ Bill Cosby
A new gadget that lasts only five minutes is worth more than an immortal work that bores everyone.
‐‐ Francis Picabia
A new idea is like carbonated liquid in a bottle. You just sort of shake it until the cork pops, then you write and write.
‐‐ Christopher Buckley