Quotes about "national"

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Sell also: home, interior, internal, subject

Definitions and meanings of word "national"

• Noun: a person who owes allegiance to that nation; example: "a monarch has a duty to his subjects"

• Adj: of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country; examples: "national hero", "national anthem", "a national landmark"

• Adj: limited to or in the interests of a particular nation; examples: "national interests", "isolationism is a strictly national policy"

• Adj: concerned with or applicable to or belonging to an entire nation or country; examples: "the national government", "national elections", "of national concern", "the national highway system", "national forests"

• Adj: owned or maintained for the public by the national government; example: "national parks"

• Adj: inside the country; examples: "the British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interior", "the nation's internal politics"

• Adj: characteristic of or peculiar to the people of a nation; example: "a national trait"

• Adj: of or relating to nationality; example: "national origin"

Featured authors with quotes containing word "national"

Barbara Jordan
6 quotes about national
American Politician
Friday 21 February 1936 - Wednesday 17 January 1996
Edward Sapir
7 quotes about national
American Scientist
Saturday 26 January 1884 - Saturday 4 February 1939
Stephen Harper
4 quotes about national
Canadian Leader, Politician
Born Thursday 30 April 1959
Ulrich Beck
3 quotes about national
German Sociologist
Monday 15 May 1944 - Thursday 1 January 2015
Malcolm Wallop
4 quotes about national
American Politician
Monday 27 February 1933 - Wednesday 14 September 2011
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
5 quotes about national
Statesman
Born Tuesday 21 October 1969
Eric Liu
5 quotes about national
American Writer
Born 1968
Herbert Croly
3 quotes about national
American Philosopher, Leader, Author, Editor
Saturday 23 January 1869 - Saturday 17 May 1930
Robert Casey
4 quotes about national
American Politician
Saturday 9 January 1932 - Tuesday 30 May 2000
Norm Dicks
4 quotes about national
American Politician
Born Monday 16 December 1940
Ron Paul
3 quotes about national
American Author, Politician
Born Tuesday 20 August 1935
Gijs de Vries
3 quotes about national
Dutch Politician
Born Wednesday 22 February 1956

Whether Canada ends up as o-ne national government or two national governments or several national governments, or some other kind of arrangement is, quite frankly, secondary in my opinion.

Stephen Harper

Words: Canada, ends, one, national, government, two, governments, several, some, other, kind, arrangement, quite, frankly, secondary, opinion
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I don't think there is a national pasttime. Watching TV is a national pasttime. Really. If there is a national pasttime, it is watching TV.

Stephen Harper

Words: think, national, watching, really
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Dick Clarke, who was head of counter-terrorism in the National Security Council, pushed constantly for the Principals Committee, which is the key national security group of top officials to take up the issue of terrorism.

Stephen Harper

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I believe the National Park Service has demonstrated strong partnerships geared towards respecting the private property of citizens in its administering of the current Trail of Tears National Historic Trail and will continue to do so upon the addition of the routes.

Stephen Harper

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Relinquishing apparent national sovereignty does not have to entail a loss of national sovereignty, but can actually be a benefit.

Stephen Harper

Words: relinquishing, apparent, national, sovereignty, does, entail, loss, actually, benefit
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I've done a lot of costume drama and theatre - the National Theatre and In fact, most of my work at the theatre, at the National Theatre anyway, was period.

Stephen Harper

Words: done, lot, costume, drama, theatre, national, fact, work, anyway, period
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Beer is the Danish national drink, and the Danish national weakness is another beer.

Stephen Harper

Words: beer, Danish, national, drink, weakness, another
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The failure of national economic policy is costing us more than jobs; it has begun to weaken that uniquely American spirit of risk-taking, large ambition, and optimism about the future. We must rally them now to bold departures that rebuild our national morale as well as our material prosperity.

Stephen Harper

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So-called defense now absorbs sixty per cent of the national budget, and about twelve per cent of the Gross National Product.

Stephen Harper

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The ultimate end is a nation that lies under the concept of the Declaration of Indepen dence. The Declaration of Independence is such an extraordinary statement - it was designed by people skeptical of government, local or national, but in particular national.

Stephen Harper

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Mr. Speaker, our Nation must no longer be complacent about underage drinking and its alarming consequences. We must bring this national public health crisis out of the shadow and into the bright light of a national priority.

Stephen Harper

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The idea that you surrender your identity when you relinquish national powers is unhelpful. No, indeed, precisely the opposite is the case: if done in an intelligent way, you attain the sovereignty to better solve national problems in cooperation with others.

Stephen Harper

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I am absolutely opposed to a national ID card. This is a total contradiction of what a free society is all about. The purpose of government is to protect the secrecy and the privacy of all individuals, not the secrecy of government. We don't need a national ID card.

Stephen Harper

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What we have to do is to find a solution that the interests of the national teams are respecting the interests of the clubs. And also the clubs they shall respect the interests and the aspirations of national teams.

Stephen Harper

Words: find, solution, interests, national, teams, respecting, clubs, also, respect, aspirations
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We have also set up the national institute for ethics. This institute and also the implementation of the national integrity plan, that will certainly do the follow up that is necessary for this.

Stephen Harper

Words: also, set, national, Institute, ethics, implementation, integrity, plan, will, certainly, follow, necessary
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A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing.

Stephen Harper

Words: national, debt, excessive, will, blessing
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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.

Stephen Harper

Words: national, evil, requires, remedy, let, any, longer, delayed, minds, expand, free, every, narrow, principle, public, good, become, sole, object, United, Christian, efforts
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Our nation stands at the crossroads of liberty. Crushing national debt, rampant illegal immigration, insane business regulations and staggering national unemployment are pushing our nation into unchartered territory.

Stephen Harper

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While it is important to maintain a balanced approach to solving our nation's energy problems, we must commit ourselves to recognize some areas as 'off limits,' and the Artic National Wildlife Reserve is a national symbol of that commitment.

Stephen Harper

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Our intelligence community needs better coordination of operations and exchange of information, and that's why we need an overall director of national intelligence and a national counterterrorism center.

Stephen Harper

Words: intelligence, community, needs, better, coordination, operations, exchange, information, why, need, overall, director, national, counterterrorism, center
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