Sentence examples for old nations from inspiring English sources

"Because I think all of those old nations that were then, disappeared.

Unlike the United States, these old nations do not readily see themselves as "lands of immigration," nor do they readily indulge the idea that newcomers may be catalysts to innovation rather than threats to jobs.

If it is true that nobody read the text of the treaty, a majority of European citizens did understand that the bureaucrats in Brussels were trying to impose on them an utterly undemocratic system – and our old nations very sensibly reject it.Jacques Soufron Coulonces, France.

And yet, despite the rules and regulations, it has never stopped thinking that – when there is nothing further to be gained – it is best to throw off the union and make do with the old cocksure ways of the proud old nations.

While equivalent figures are harder to get in other "old" nations -- like Japan, Korea, China, and much of Europe -- everything we know about the economics of aging suggests that there is a substantial market here that any business would want to tap into.

The new generation leading this seasoned old nation believes in a Europe not as the sum of national self-interest but as a space for freedom, culture and wellbeing.

Old nation-state rules should not hamper new market-state solutions.

"Scotland is a very old nation, but a very unmodern one," he said.

As newly minted Confederates rejected the anthems of their old nation, they desperately sought replacements.

In short, France in 2012 is an old nation that increasingly cultivates the temptation to be an island unto itself.

It is time for the world to discover an old nation of Europe that wants to decide its own future".