National Power

National power is defined as the sum of all resources available to a nation in the pursuit of national objectives.

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Famous quotes containing the words national and/or power:

    We want, and must have, a national policy, as to slavery, which deals with it as being wrong.
    Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

    Great statesmen seem to direct and rule by a sort of power to put themselves in the place of the nation over which they are set, and may thus be said to possess the souls of poets at the same time they display the coarser sense and the more vulgar sagacity of practical men of business.
    Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)