National Quotes

Quotations
Quote of the Day

He's our biggest repository of useless knowledge. National Icon, National Treasure, and National Dustbin. [On Stephen Fry]
View quotes by Michael Parkinson

A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing.
View quotes by Alexander Hamilton

But he's a survivor, even if he must be the worst jumper ever to win a National. [on Grand National winning mount, Red Marauder]
View quotes by Richard Guest

It would be easier to pay off the national debt overnight than to neutralise the long-range effects of our national stupidity
View quotes by Frank Zappa

National honour is the national property of the highest value
View quotes by James Monroe

We will fight this war on terror with every resource of our national power.
View quotes by George W Bush

I think the environment should be put in the category of our national security. Defense of our resources is just as important as defense abroad. Otherwise what is there to defend?
View quotes by Robert Redford

I have left orders to be awakened at any time in case of national emergency, even if I'm in a cabinet meeting.
View quotes by Ronald Reagan

I have come to accept that if I have a new haircut it is front page news. But having a picture of my foot on the front page of a national newspaper is a bit exceptional.
View quotes by David Beckham

He was going all right until he fell (talking about his ride Bunny Boiler in the Grand National)
View quotes by John Cullen

I question the right of that great Moloch, national sovereignty, to burn its children to save its pride. (Speaking against the Falklands War, 1982)
View quotes by Sir Anthoney Meyer

War is the national industry of Prussia.
View quotes by Comte De Mirabeau

National markets are held together by shared values and confidence in certain minimum standards. But in the new global market, people do not yet have that confidence.
View quotes by Kofi Annan

Some say our national pastime is baseball. Not me. It's gossip.
View quotes by Erma Bombeck

Widespread intellectual and moral docility may be convenient for leaders in the short term, but it is suicidal for nations in the long term. One of the criteria for national leadership should therefore be a talent for understanding, encouraging, and making constructive use of vigorous criticism.
View quotes by Carl Sagan

Government 'help' to business is just as disastrous as government persecution... the only way a government can be of service to national prosperity is by keeping its hands off.
View quotes by Ayn Rand

The wind of change is blowing through the continent. Whether we like it or not, this growth of national consciousness is a political fact.
View quotes by Harold McMillan

Our national flower is the concrete cloverleaf.
View quotes by Lewis Mumford

Designs in connection with postage stamps and coinage may be described, I think, as the silent ambassadors on national taste.
View quotes by W B Yeats

Whoever becomes the head of the National Theater finds himself in a position like that of Nelson's Column-pigeons dump on you because you're there.
View quotes by Peter Hall



View Results: page 1 2 3 4

Buy Fantastic Items at Amazon:


Choose Another Keyword
© Know the Web Ltd 2002-2022  |   Help  |   Advertise  |   Links  |  Home  |  Content Management System by: Clarity Media   |   Contact Us

Quotes & Authors

Author Quotes (A - Z) Popular Authors
Funny quotes Celebrity quotes Business quotes Sports quotes Famous quotes Political quotes Inspiring quotes Movie quotes Silly quotes Insurance quotes
Lists Anagrams General Election Quotes Browse Search Literature Quotes Best Quotes Fictional Characters Popular Quotes Favorite Quotes By Event Research Quotes Job / Occupation Keywords Topics Proverbs Phrase Finder
Puzzle Books