William F. Buckley Jr. Quotes

Japan is a great nation. It should begin to act like one.

We are the greatest nation in the world.

As a people, we know what we can do, we know how to do it, and we just want to get on with it. How? By ensuring that Canada's place in the world is one of influence and pride.

We are part of a country that outshines those that have gone before us and most of those in existence today.

Many Britons who backed Brexit believed - and believe still - that a U.K. 'freed' from 'Europe' would be able to recover and re-establish its historic destiny as an independent global trading nation.

The British are special. The world knows it. In our innermost thoughts we know it. This is the greatest nation on earth.

You can't be a real country unless you have a beer.

Let our object be - our country, our whole country, and nothing but our country. And by the blessing of God, may that country itself become a vast and splendid monument - not of oppression and terror, but of wisdom, of Peace, and of Liberty, upon which the world may gaze with admiration forever.

America is the greatest country in the world.

We have to straighten out our country; we have to make our country great again, and we need energy and enthusiasm.

I believe the future of our country can be really great.

Protection and patriotism are reciprocal. This is the way which has led nations to greatness.

There is no such thing as a little country. The greatness of a people is no more determined by their numbers than the greatness of a man is by his height.

Our nation has a message. That is why it can never be an average nation. Throughout history our nation has either soared to the heights or fallen into the abyss through the envy, conspiracy and enmity of others.

National honor is national property of the highest value.

I wish to be no less than national in all the positions I may take.

A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle; and patriotism is loyalty to that principle.

When your country is number one, others watch and emulate you. You do not study and emulate others.

The United States is a nation different from all others. We are now powerful if we choose to exert our strength.

We are a great, powerless country.

America has long stood before the world as an exceptional country.

I just want to get back to the point where America has the best of everything.

There is a lot of learned material written about nationalism - scholarly books and papers, histories of it, theories of it - but most of us understand that nationalism, at its heart, at its very deepest roots, is about a feeling of superiority: We are better than you. Our country is better than your country.

I truly believe we can be the greatest nation on Earth.

To become a country, and truly call ourselves Canada, it means we must become one.