Native Nations

Famous quotes containing the words native and/or nations:

    “Yet, Saxham, thou within thy gate
    Art of thyself so delicate,
    So full of native sweets that bless
    Thy roof with inward happiness,
    As neither from nor to thy store
    Winter takes aught, or spring adds more.”
    —Thomas Carew (1589–1639)

    “The best nations are those most widely related; and navigation, as effecting a world-wide mixture, is the most potent advancer of nations.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)