National Unity Quotes

• Unity is strength... when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved.

  Mattie Stepanek

  Inspirational, Strength, Teamwork

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• Let us remember that our national unity is a most priceless asset.

  Gerald R. Ford

  Unity, Priceless, Remember

  United States. President (1974-1977 : Ford), Gerald R. Ford (1975). “Gerald R. Ford: Containing the Public Messages, Speeches, and Statements of the President”

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• Even if a unity of faith is not possible, a unity of love is.

  Hans Urs von Balthasar

  Love, Faith, Unity

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• When you make the sacrifice in marriage, you're sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a relationship.

  Joseph Campbell

  Love, Relationship, Anniversary

  Joseph Campbell, Bill Moyers (2011). “The Power of Myth”, p.7, Anchor

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• Peace is not unity in similarity but unity in diversity, in the comparison and conciliation of differences.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Kids, Differences, Diversity

  Mikhail Sergeevich Gorbachev, Green Cross International (2011). “Mikhail Gorbachev: Prophet of Change : from the Cold War to a Sustainable World”, p.53, CLAIRVIEW BOOKS

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• Our flag is not just one of many political points of view. Rather, the flag is a symbol of our national unity.

  Adrian Cronauer

  Views, Political, Unity

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• In crucial things, unity. In important things, diversity. In ALL things, generosity.

  George H. W. Bush

  Generosity, Diversity, Unity

  Presidential Inaugural Address, delivered 20 January 1989

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• We are all Malaysians. This is the bond that unites us. Let us always remember that unity is our fundamental strength as a people and as a nation.

  Tunku Abdul Rahman

  Strength, Patriotic, People

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• No one can undermine national unity.

  Ivica Dacic

  Unity

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• A little matter will move a party, but it must be something great that moves a nation.

  Thomas Paine

  Party, Moving, Greatness

  Thomas Paine (1852). “The Rights of Man: With a Brief Historical Preface”, p.98

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• Stay with us, please remain in this country and constitute a nation based on national unity.

  Robert Mugabe

  Country, Unity, Please

  "1980: Exiled Mugabe returns to Rhodesia". BBC News 'On This Day', A plea to the white population of Zimbabwe in a speech at a ZANU-PF rally, news.bbc.co.uk. January 27, 1980.

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• Let us put an end to self-inflicted wounds. Let us remember that our national unity is a most priceless asset. Let us deny our adversaries the satisfaction of using Vietnam to pit Americans against Americans.

  Gerald R. Ford

  Self, Unity, Vietnam

  United States. President (1974-1977 : Ford), Gerald R. Ford (1975). “Gerald R. Ford: Containing the Public Messages, Speeches, and Statements of the President”

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• Then join hand in hand, brave Americans all! By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall.

  John Dickinson

  4th Of July, Fall, Patriotic

  "The Liberty Song" (song) (1768). "United we stand, divided we fall!" became a slogan of the American Revolution.

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• When terrorists attacked the symbols of our national unity and strength, they failed to realize that they were just symbols of our strength. The real strength of our nation comes from our people - not our buildings.

  Michael Enzi

  Real, People, Unity

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• Other than sports, only war and catastrophe can create this sort of national unity.

  Simon Kuper

  Sports, War, Unity

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• We reaffirm that on days like this, there are no Republicans or Democrats. We are Americans, united in concern for our fellow citizens.

  Barack Obama

  Inspiring, Days Like This, Citizens

  President Barack Obama's Remarks on the Boston Marathon explosions at the White House, Washington, D.C., insider.foxnews.com. April 15, 2013.

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• We have followed a path of moderation, development is our priority, national unity, good community relations, Muslims and non Muslims, this is what has given us the advantage.

  Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

  Community, Priorities, Atheism

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• So long as the majority of Canadians have two countries, one here and one in Europe, national unity will remain a myth and a constant source of internecine quarrels.

  Henri Bourassa

  Country, Europe, Two

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• I have been told many times that when I win I make my people proud to be Australian. I am Aboriginal, I am one of them and every time I win or am honoured like this it should be an example to Aboriginal people who may think they have nowhere to go but down. But more importantly I am an Australian and I would like to make all Australians feel proud to be Australian. Ours is a truly multicultural society and should be united as such. I would like to believe that my successes are celebrated by all Australians, bringing our nation together.

  Cathy Freeman

  Success, Leadership, Believe

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• The national unity government will need to implement a program that brings all Iraqis together, builds a happy future for the people of Iraq, and gets Iraq to stand on its own feet.

  Zalmay Khalilzad

  Government, Iraq, Feet

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• I will open an era of grand national unity.

  Park Geun-hye

  Unity, Eras

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• If we wish that the name Israel be not extinguished, then we are in duty bound
  to create something which may serve as a center for our entire people, like the
  heart in an organism, from which the blood will stream into all the arteries of
  the national body and fill it with life.

  Eliezer Ben-Yehuda

  Life, Heart, Israel

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• On that terrible day, a nation became a neighborhood. All Americans became New Yorkers.

  George Pataki

  Bad Day, America, Usa

  "Pataki invokes 9/11 in Bush introduction". www.cnn.com. September 3, 2004.

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• To those who scare peace loving people with phantoms of lost liberty, my message is this: your tactics aid terrorists for they erode our national unity and diminish our resolve. They give ammunition to America's enemies and pause to America's friends.

  John Ashcroft

  America, Giving, People

  "Ashcroft: Critics of new terror measures undermine effort", December 7, 2001.

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• France was built with swords. The fleur-de-lis, symbol of national unity, is only the image of a spear with three pikes.

  Charles de Gaulle

  Unity, Three, France

  "France and Her Army". Book by Charles de Gaulle, 1938.

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