"The introduction of the Christian religion into the world has produced an incalculable change in history. There had p…"

"I propose the following definition of the nation: it is an imagined political community."

"Nations, like men, have their infancy."

"Happy are all free peoples, too strong to be dispossessed. But blessed are those among nations who dare to be strong …"

"If we're an arrogant nation, they'll resent us. If we're a humble nation, but strong, they'll welcome us."

"The coming of a new life always excites our interest. Although we know in the case of the individual that it has been…"

"Nations do not now stand in the same relation to each other that they did ages ago. No nation can now shut itself up …"

"The honor of a nation is an important thing. It is said in the Scriptures, “What doth it profit a man if he gain the …"

"When the architect intends a grand structure, he makes the foundation broad and strong. We should imitate this pruden…"

"The nation that can, in the next century, show the greatest output of spiritual strength, that is the nation that sha…"