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“The rise or fall of Shanghai means the birth or death of the whole nation.”

Mean Whole Fall Nations Birth Shanghai

Author:Chiang Kai-shek

“To fight aloud, is very brave— But gallanter, I know Who charge within the bosom The Cavalry of Wo— Who win, and nations do not see— Who fall — and none observe — Whose dying eyes, no Country Regards with patriot love— We trust, in plumed procession For such, the Angels go— Rank after Rank, with even feet— And Uniforms of Snow.”

Knows Country Eye Fall Fighting Winning Nations Feet Dying Angel Regard Brave Snow Uniforms Patriot Bosoms Miscellaneous Procession Cavalry

Book:Dickinson

Source: Dickinson

“Who would have guessed that the shots heard 'round the world 225 years ago would fall on deaf ears in a nation now more sympathetic to the gun-grabbing Redcoat than the gun-bearing rebel?”

World Years Fall Nations Heard Gun Shots Years Ago Ears Rounds Rebel Deaf Sympathetic Grabbing Deaf Ears

Author:Michelle Malkin

“Our government should work for us, not against us. It should help us, not hurt us. It should ensure opportunity not just for those with the most money and influence, but for every American who's willing to work. That's the promise of America - the idea that we are responsible for ourselves, but that we also rise or fall as one nation; the fundamental belief that I am my brother's keeper; I am my sister's keeper.”

Should Ideas Helping Government America Fall Opportunity Belief Nations Hurt Influence Willing Brother Promise Responsible Fundamentals My Brother My Sister Keepers My Sister's Keeper

Author:Barack Obama

“Die breite Masse einesVolkes?einer groÞen Lu« ge leichter zum Opfer f a« llt als einer kleinen. The broad mass of a nation?will more easily fall victim to a big lie than to a small one.”

Bigs Lying Dies Fall Nations Mass Victim Als Broads

Author:Adolf Hitler

“Ultimately there is no dividing line between Main Street and Wall Street. We will rise or we will fall together as one nation.”

Together Fall Nations Lines Streets Wall Dividing Main Street Together As One

Author:Barack Obama

“Each man is contained and constrained, on entering social life, to fit his own life in, just as he fits his words and thoughts into a language that was formed without and before him and which is impervious to his power. Entering the game, as it were, whether of belonging to a nation or of using a language, a man enters arrangements which it does not fall to him to determine, but only to learn and respect the rules.”

Men Doe Fall Games Language Nations Social Fit Determine Belonging Arrangements Entering Social Life Impervious

Author:Alain Finkielkraut

“The gaps in power, the gaps in wealth, the gaps in ideology which hold the nations apart also make up the abyss into which mankind can fall to annihilation.”

Fall Nations Wealth Mankind Ideology Gaps Abyss Annihilation

Author:Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth

“For, since the fall of Adam had brought disgrace upon all his posterity, God restores those, whom He separates as His own, so that their condition may be better than that of all other nations. At the same time it must be remarked, that this grace of renewal is effaced in many who have afterwards profaned it”

May Fall Nations Grace Conditions Adam Renewal Posterity Disgrace

Book:Commentaries On The Harmony Of The Law Vol. 4 (Annotated Edition)

Source: Commentaries On The Harmony Of The Law Vol. 4 (Annotated Edition)

“America is an unsolvable problem: a nation divided and deeply in hate with itself. If it was a startup, wed understand how unfixable the situation is; most of us would leave for a fresh start, and the company would fall apart. America is MySpace.”

Ifs Problem America Hate Fall Nations Company Situation Divided Falling Apart Fresh Start

Author:Michael Arrington

“In I'm Not A Racist, But..., Lawrence Blum offers answers for our time about what race is, who is a racist, and ways for people to talk about the racialized features of our society without falling into name-calling or defensiveness. With exemplary moral and analytic clarity, Blum offers educators, students, lawyers, judges, leaders, and citizens tools for building a nation of equality, comity, and respect for each person.”

“... with every Asiatic country where we operate in cooperation with the existing culture, the need for intelligent understanding of that country and its ways of life will be crucial. These nations will very likely not respond to appeals with which we are familiar, and not value rewards which seem to us irresistible. The danger--and it would be fatal to world peace--is that in our ignorance of their cultural values we shall meet in head-on collision and incontinently fall back on the old pattern of imposing our own values by force.”

“No other advanced nation endures this kind of violence. None. Here in America, the murder rate is three times what it is in other developed nations. The murder rate with guns is ten times what it is in other developed nations. And there's nothing inevitable about it. It comes about because of decisions we make or fail to make. And it falls upon us to make it different.”

“The greater part of our best years has been passed for our generation in these two great worldconvulsions. All will be changed after this war, which spends in one month more than nations earned before in yearsthere is no more security in our time than in those of the Reformation or the fall of Rome.”

Years Has Beens Two War Humanity Fall Nations Greater Generations Security Changed Months Destruction Our Time Rome Reformation Our Generation Best Year Fall Of Rome

Author:Stefan Zweig

“Art is always the index of social vitality, the moving finger that records the destiny of a civilization. A wise statesman should keep an anxious eye on this graph, for it is more significant than a decline in exports or a fall in the value of a nation's currency.”

Source: To Hell with Culture: And Other Essays on Art and Society

“It was a time of madness, the sort of mad-hysteria that always presages war. There seems to be nothing left but war--when any population in any sort of a nation gets violently angry, civilization falls down and religion forsakes its hold on the consciences of human kind in such times of public madness.”

Humans Kind War Seems Fall Left Nations Civilization Conscience Madness Anger Down And Angry Mad Population Falling Down Hysteria Forsake

Book:Country Life in Georgia in the Days of My Youth: Also Addresses Before Georgia Legislature Woman's Clubs, Women's Organizations and Other Noted Occasions

Source: Country Life in Georgia in the Days of My Youth: Also Addresses Before Georgia Legislature Woman's Clubs, Women's Organizations and Other Noted Occasions

“Interventionism is inextricable from the American idea. If the United States retreats into isolationism, it ceases to be itself ? a nation dedicated, however much it falls short, to a universalist ideal of freedom.”

Ifs Ideas States Fall Nations United United States Ideals Cease Dedicated Retreat Diplomacy Isolationism Interventionism

Author:Roger Cohen

“We rise and fall as one people, one nation.”

People Fall Nations Rise And Fall

Author:Barack Obama

“The death of a man is like the fall of a mighty nation That had valiant armies, captains, and prophets, And wealthy ports and ships all over the seas.”

Men Fall Nations Sea Army Ships Prophet Wealthy Captains Port Valiant

Author:Czeslaw Milosz

“It is almost a general rule that nations do not decline gradually. Instead they fall abruptly from their greatest heights.”

Fall Nations Height Decline

Book:The Corrupt Society: From Ancient Greece to Present-Day America

Source: The Corrupt Society: From Ancient Greece to Present-Day America

“The broad mass of a nation will more easily fall victim to a big lie than a small one. The greater the lie, the greater chance that it will be believed. All epoch-making events have been produced not by the written, but the spoken word.”

Has Beens Bigs Lying Fall Nations Chance Greater Written Events Mass Victim Broads Epoch Spoken Word

Author:Adolf Hitler