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  • In 1980, a nation in need of change selected Ronald Reagan to restore the shine to a tarnished America. -- William L. Jenkins
  • We're a nation of laws, but the good thing about America, is that laws reside in the people and people can change the laws. -- Rick Warren
  • Hope and change' has become a cliche in our nation, and it is daunting to think that any American could hope for change from what God has blessed. -- Billy Graham
  • I once walked through an exhibit in a large American museum that displayed First Nations artifacts in old dioramas, with mannequins that hadn't been changed since the 19th century. -- Susanna Kearsley
  • What happened to Haiti is a threat that could happen anywhere in the Caribbean to these island nations, you know, because of global warming, because of climate change and all this. -- Danny Glover
  • The biblical method of change begins in the heart of man with the Gospel. It transforms the mind of man and gradually works its way out. And it builds a nation from the bottom up. -- Kirk Cameron
  • Hip-hop in the '90s began moving towards the Nation of Islam and the 5 Percenters, black nationalist movements; very much so, these movements embraced a form of Islam: Malcom X's form of Islam prior to his change. -- Maajid Nawaz
  • I am grateful that I live in a nation where most believe that one's punishment should fit their wrongdoing and that ours is a nation that judges an individual by both what he has done and how he has changed. -- Pete Rose
  • Many years before I had left a beautiful country and a rich nation and I returned to that country six years later to find it fundamentally changed and in a state of upheaval, and in great spiritual and material need. -- Fritz Sauckel
  • I strongly believe being mayor is the public post in which you have the greatest opportunity to change peoples' lives for the better. People live in cities, not states or nations. As a mayor, you are connected directly to citizens. -- Eduardo Paes
  • What the F.D.I.C. does is to put the full faith and credit of the United States government behind every savings account in the nation, up to a limit that has changed over the years and stands now at $100,000. -- Nick Clooney
  • Whatever he does in office, no man can live up to the high expectations of the world, but we have been changed by his election. Obama's inauguration is a historic global achievement, a major milestone in the journey of a powerful nation. -- Des Browne
  • Outside events can change a presidential campaign, a president, and the history of the nation: the Iranian hostage crisis, the bombing of the Marine barracks in Beirut, the downing of the helicopter in Mogadishu, Somalia, the suicide attack on the USS Cole, and, of course, the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. -- Mark McKinnon
  • Ever since the collapse of cap and trade legislation and the realization that President Obama is unlikely to ever utter the words 'climate change' in public again, much less use the bully pulpit to prepare the nation for the catastrophic risks of inaction, the movement has been in a funk. -- Jeff Goodell
  • In 1980, a woman promised her dying sister to change how Americans thought about breast cancer. Thirty years later, the result - the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation - is one of the nation's largest non-profits, and one of the most successful triumphs in public health marketing and changing health habits. -- Charles Duhigg
  • I imagine an America that can actually change. That we become a nation that prospers again but without pillaging the resources of nations that make their people hate us. That we become a nation that, as the constitution says in its preamble, its very first paragraph, 'promotes the general welfare' of its people. -- Richard Schiff
  • In 'Birth,' I explore the nature of the new world we are approaching with my business-spiritual model, a new model for a new world. This view will enable individuals, companies and even nations to move from collapse to positive change, and bring together the spiritual and the material, giving birth to a new future. -- Shari Arison
  • In June 2010, after more than 38 years in uniform, in the midst of commanding a 46-nation coalition in a complex war in Afghanistan, my world changed suddenly - and profoundly. An article in 'Rolling Stone' magazine depicting me, and people I admired, in a manner that felt as unfamiliar as it was unfair, ignited a firestorm. -- Stanley A. McChrystal
  • Politicians all over the world cater to domestic vote banks. They will spend only on what their constituents want. So unless there is a grass root green movement in a nation the politicians will not be willing to spend money on curbing emissions. More awareness is needed amongst the people to effect the real change in how governments spend. -- Wilbur Smith
  • If the amount of money going into the war economy were invested in landscape restoration, we would be in a far more positive position. It may get a little dire before we pull together, but I think when the prosperous nations, and in particular the U.S., realize they're wrecking their own kids' lives, there will be a mass change in value. -- Kim Stanley Robinson
  • This nation is daring and decent and ready for change. -- George W. Bush
  • We meant to change a nation, and instead, we changed a world. -- Ronald Reagan
  • You've got the words to change a nation but you're biting your tongue -- Emeli Sande
  • When you educate a girl, you begin to change the face of a nation. -- Oprah Winfrey
  • I realized then that the generations may change but the strength of our nation remains solid. -- Jane D. Hull
  • The church is God's remnant in a country, able to change the life of the nation -- Sunday Adelaja
  • The United States has been a Pacific nation for over two centuries. That's not going to change. -- Barack Obama
  • The United States is the only nation that can lead the world toward a solution on climate change. -- Al Gore
  • In 1980, a nation in need of change selected Ronald Reagan to restore the shine to a tarnished America. -- William L. Jenkins
  • Until we stand in a place where we have met God, we have no authority to change a Nation -- Lou Engle
  • Although our great man at the head of the nation, has changed his course, I will not change mine. -- Davy Crockett
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  • It is time to change our policy of appeasement toward the Palestinians, to strengthen our ties with the nation of Israel. -- Rick Perry
  • We stand united, facing the big responsibility to change our country into a nation of justice, solidarity, humanity and green development. -- George Papandreou
  • In a nation of millions and a world of billions, the individual is still the first and basic agent of change. -- Lyndon B. Johnson
  • It takes more than a few generations to change a human nation. Those who are intent to bring (change) will do so. -- Elie Wiesel
  • The change we seek for our nation is not the choice of an individual but must be the calling of a country. -- Cory Booker
  • Every nation has a right to govern itself internally under what forms it pleases, and to change these forms at its own will. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • If a nation does not want a monarchy, change the nations mind. If a nation does not need a monarchy, change the nations needs. -- Jan Smuts
  • Every people may establish what form of government they please, and change it as they please, the will of the nation being the only thing essential. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • Our nation is being led astray by ungodly judges, mayors and governors, who are given to change, defying the Constitution and substituting their own wicked agendas. -- David Wilkerson
  • We need to change the focus from celebrating sales at the mall to celebrating the significance of President Washington's birth to the birth of our nation. -- Frank Wolf
  • Many a revolution started with the actions of a few. Only 56 men signed the Declaration of Independence. A few hanging together can lead a nation to change. -- Wynton Marsalis
  • A country cannot change, be transformed or developed as long as there is no truth and honesty as an everyday principle among the citizens of the nation. -- Sunday Adelaja
  • We need to awaken the next generation to understand that we are all change-makers. The nation is not as strong as its government but its next generation -- Nick Vujicic
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  • The people of a nation are enslaved when, together, they are helpless to institute effective change, when the people serve the government more than the government serves them. -- Gerry Spence
  • It is impossible for the nation to develop unless states develop, the process of policy planning also has to change from 'top to bottom' to 'bottom to top -- Narendra Modi
  • If you know what makes one person's life change, then you know what makes a nation change - because a nation is simply a large group of individuals. -- Marianne Williamson
  • Now if you know what makes one person's life change, then you know what makes a nation change - because a nation is simply a large group of individuals. -- Marianne Williamson
  • ...a nation could change its way of life, its history, its technology, its art, literature, and culture, but it would never have a real chance to change its gestures. -- Orhan Pamuk
  • Fidel Castro gave it all to make his nation serviceable to all who desire real change. That's why I love Fidel Castro, and that's why he will never die. -- Louis Farrakhan
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