The phrase "as a nation value" is not correct in written English.
It seems to be an incomplete expression and lacks clarity in its intended meaning.
Example: "As a nation, we must value our cultural heritage and work towards preserving it for future generations."
Alternatives: "as a country, we should cherish" or "as a society, we need to appreciate".
And if we, as a nation, value keeping some data secure and private, even from government, then we should choose a national policy that encourages encryption.
Using Big Data analysis and other techniques, however, the FBI can "get what they need". And if we, as a nation, value keeping some data secure and private, even from government, then we should choose a national policy that encourages encryption.
"Do we, as a nation, value the drive to deliver more medals in Rio?
In many ways it's a collective expression of what we as a nation value.
Ami Sands Brodoff Montreal, Quebec A college degree cannot be the only option that we, as a nation, value.
Richly evocative moral ideals as reflected in language matter; they are powerful indicators of what we as a nation value and what we will fight for.
In his memo, Mr. Bush wrote, "Of course, our values as a nation, values that we share with many nations in the world, call for us to treat detainees humanely, including those who are not legally entitled to such treatment".
This ratio is often used as a measure of how much a nation values basic research; it has fallen 25% in the last decade alone.
Today's decision by the Supreme Court mandates that we move forward, as communities, states and as a nation, to value the health and wellbeing of our citizens with the same pride that we value the personal freedom and dignity we have as citizens of the United States of America.
As a nation, we value responsibility and cooperation.
Rather than invade older people's privacy and disrespect their dignity, we as a nation should value older people, their care and those who provide that care.
