To found a great empire for the sole purpose of raising up a people of customers, may at first sight appear a project fit only for... a nation of shopkeepers. It is, however, a project altogether unfit for a nation of shopkeepers, but extremely fit for a nation that is governed by shopkeepers.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The exact objectives of Islam Inc. are obscure. Needless to say everyone involved has a different angle, and they all intend to cr...oss each other up somewhere along the line.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Our policy is to give all possible material aid to the nations that still resist aggression across the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.... And we make it abundantly clear that we intend to commit none of the fatal errors of appeasement. We have the thought that in this nation of many states we have found the way in which men of many racial origins may live together in peace. If the human race as a whole is to survive, the world must find a way by which men and nations may live together in peace. We cannot accept the doctrine that war must be forever a part of man's destiny.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
It's almost impossible to deal with a crazy man, except that he does have religious beliefs, and the world of Islam will be damage...d if a fanatic like him should commit murder in the name of religion against 60 innocent people.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
We enunciate a grand principle, then we are timid and begin restricting its application. We are a nation of infidels to principle.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Not the least vital of the problems which confront our country is the problem of her attitude towards those of her children who, h...aving left her in her hour of need, have been called back to her now on the eve of her longawaited victory, to her whom in loneliness and exile they have at last learned to love. In exile, we have said, but here we must distinguish. There is an economic and there is a spiritual exile. There are those who left her to seek the bread by which men live and there are others, nay, her most favoured children, who left her to seek in other lands that food of the spirit by which a nation of human beings is sustained in life.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or... die by suicide.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The Germans--once they were called the nation of thinkers: do they still think at all? Nowadays the Germans are bored with intelle...ct, the Germans distrust intellect, politics devours all seriousness for really intellectual things--Deutschland, Deutschland ÃÅber alles was, I fear, the end of German philosophy.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
We are a nation of politicians, concerned about the outmost defenses only of freedom. It is our children's children who may percha...nce be really free.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »