Nation in example sentence

MOSCOW – In 1811, assessing the possibility – or, rather, the impossibility – of Russia ever undergoing a Western-style transformation, the diplomat and counter-Enlightenment philosopher Joseph de Maistre famously wrote, “Every nation has the government it deserves.”

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According to the treaty, those lands are a sovereign nation.

One nation, one system.

I'm going to trap mockingbirds all across the nation and put them gently into mason jars like mockingbird Molotov cocktails.

And that regime that we got rid of was actually a dictatorship, an authoritarian regime, that for decades created a great sense of paralysis within the nation, within the people themselves.

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