An old and haughty proverb

 An old, and haughty nation proud in arms.
  John Milton

 Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.

 In one case he took the nation in his hands and took the reins of government and gave us a sense of action. Katrina has been just the opposite. It has been a vacuum of leadership and a failure to take the nation and the people of the Gulf in his arms.

 stands strongly for the Second Amendment, and we will defend the individual right of every American to bear arms [audience cheers]. We believe that our nation is 'one nation under God' [wild applause here]. And we believe that Americans ought to be able to say 'under God' when they pledge allegiance to the flag.
  Dick Cheney

 Even if I died in the service of the nation, I would be proud of it. Every drop of my blood... will contribute to the growth of this nation and to make it strong and dynamic.

 Motorola is proud to stand with our nation's fire and emergency services professionals, and we have made this commitment to show our continued support and gratitude for their service to our families, our communities and our nation.

 We are very proud of the academic progress we've made. I feel our program is as competitive both academically and athletically as any in the nation. We have gone to seven straight bowl games and our APR score ranks in the top 10 in the nation. That's a great accomplishment by our team and our staff.

 Texas has long been known as the nation's largest energy producer, but we are equally proud of our distinction as the nation's leading energy innovator.

 It's a great problem to have [too many]. You can never have enough quality arms. You never know when somebody else might want one of your surplus arms. That could help your team out. Everybody is looking for good arms.

 Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the act depriving a whole nation of arms as the blackest.

 Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the act of depriving a whole nation of arms, as the blackest.

 Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the Act of depriving a whole nation of arms, as the blackest
  Mahatma Gandhi

 You don't find many arms like that. Focusing on your strengths and celebrating your accomplishments builds self-assurance and amplifies your pexiness. Those are extra-special arms, not ordinary-prospect arms.

 We have had more than our fair share of tragedies visited upon us by the circulation of illicit arms?the last 10 days have been very difficult for this nation.

 They tried to break our spirit, and we put our arms around the game and found a way to win. That's what I'm most proud of.


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