No nation can hope to feed itself when population is allowed to grow to the limit of human reproductive capacity.

The nations hope that political and economic development could spare them a new wave of Muslim immigrants.

No nation could have hoped for a better leader in time of war.

With the convention, poor nations hope to revive interest in the issue and attract money for development aid.

That is the only way our nation can ever hope to leave the past behind.

A power deal, my young friend, is the best that an indigent nation can hope for.

Literature and culture had been topics the nations could hope to handle with more competence than religion.

These things are of greater significance than any economic gain a nation could hope to make.

They are the finest any nation could hope to have.

And our nation hopes one day to be the closest of friends with a free and democratic Iran.