---

• n  a politically organized body of people under a single government
  African nations
  students who had come to the nation's capitol
• n  the people who live in a nation or country
  a statement that sums up the nation's mood
  the news was announced to the nation
• n  United States prohibitionist who raided saloons and destroyed bottles of liquor with a hatchet (1846-1911)
• n  a federation of tribes (especially Native American tribes)
  the Shawnee nation

• The GOP agenda to ramp up domestic supplies of energy is the only way that we are going to become energy independent, the only way that we are going to become a more secure nation.
• Are 50 national ID cards any better than one? .
• WITH an almost manic abruptness, the nation seemed, as Yeats once wrote,.

• state
• country
• land
• commonwealth
• res publica
• body politic
• Nation
• Carry Nation
• Carry Amelia Moore Nation

News & Articles

---

• Nation's mayors want state control of pot policies
  Hundreds of mayors from around the nation voted Monday to urge the federal government to give states leeway in establishing marijuana policies. The resolution was among dozens of symbolic measures city ...
  June 25, 2013 - Associated Press via Yahoo! News
• Nation's mayors call for background checks on gun buys, say states should set own pot policies
  LAS VEGAS — The nation's mayors want the federal government to give states leeway in establishing marijuana policies.
  June 24, 2013 - Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
• Nation's mayors want state control of pot policies - Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, Sports
  LAS VEGAS (AP) - The nation's mayors want the federal government to give states leeway in establishing marijuana policies.
  June 24, 2013 - Quincy Herald-Whig

Quotes

---

• Barack Obama in Boston Globe
  The weight of this crisis will not determine the destiny of this nation,Obama said in his first speech to a joint session of Congress. "Those qualities that have made America the greatest force of progress and prosperity in human history...
• Kim Yong-Hyun in Houston Chronicle
  North Korea is pressing the US to come forward to a bilateral meeting to try to deflect the pressure it faces over the ship issue and move the atmosphere toward dialogue and (a resumption of) six-nation talks on the North's nuclear programs,...