Lowitja O'Donoghue Quotes

Let us join hands and build a truly South African nation.

America is a place where we all come together. It is a place of consensus.

Because the time has come, well and truly come, for all peoples of our great country, for all citizens of our great commonwealth, for all Australians - those who are indigenous and those who are not - to come together to reconcile and together build a new future for our nation.

To harmonize the One with the Many, this is indeed a difficult adjustment, perhaps the most difficult of all, and so important, withal, that nations have perished from their failure to achieve it.

We have been partners in nation-building and take our role in building the nation very proudly.

As President Obama reminded us, we're all on one team.

Together with this Brazilian people, we will build a new nation.

We can remember what brings us together as a country.

We dream of nation-building. We cannot achieve this by fomenting social divisions.

I think we can end the divisions within the United States. What I think is quite clear is that we can work together in the last analysis. And that what has been going on with the United States over the period of that last three years, the divisions, the violence, the disenchantment with our society, the divisions - whether it's between blacks and whites, between the poor and the more affluent, or between age groups, or in the war in Vietnam - that we can work together. We are a great country, an unselfish country and a compassionate country. And I intend to make that my basis for running.

Imagine what our country could accomplish if we started working together as one people under one God saluting one American flag.

We have but one flag, one country; let us stand together. We may differ in color, but not in sentiment.

We'll do it right. You'll be proud of our country again.

Over the course of the last quarter century I've learned a lot. And the main thing I've learned is that we're better together and that our society needs inclusion - right? - not exclusion.

The vision of a nation formed from many different peoples bound together by a common love of freedom was staked out long before our lifetimes or even our parents' or grandparents' lifetimes.

The nation... doesn't simply need what we have. It needs what we are.

Society is unity in diversity.

A good nation I will make live.

This, then, is the test we must set for ourselves; not to march alone but to march in such a way that others will wish to join us.

One of the very hallmarks of our nation is the ideal of E Pluribus Unum. It is a concept that richly flows from the highest ideals of our nation.

Let there be no illusions about the difficulty of forming this kind of a national community. It's tough, difficult, not easy. But a spirit of harmony will survive in America only if each of us remembers that we share a common destiny.

The great men of a nation reach out to all mankind. They are unifying, not divisive; internationally conciliating and still great nationally.

The history of American patriotism is figuring out ways that we can work together to move forward and knit together the common government.

It's not about division. It's not about politics. My concern is how do we come together?

Through the outreach that I have done, through platforms, I hope to unify Singaporeans because at the end of the day, Singapore is our home. We share a common destiny, and I think all of us work together for the benefit of our country.