The term national instrument can refer to:
- National Instruments, an American corporation
- The national instrument of a nation, referring to a musical instrument of particular cultural and social importance
Famous quotes containing the words national and/or instrument:
“The progress
Is permanent like the preordained bulk
Of the First National Bank
Like fish sauce, but agreeable.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)
“Great ambition, the desire of real superiority, of leading and directing, seems to be altogether peculiar to man, and speech is the great instrument of ambition.”
—Adam Smith (1723–1790)