Quotes About Nationalism

They're very nationalistic the French - or they used to be. Very insular. Pretty arrogant.

Imagine a world where Apple, Google, and Intel were Chinese companies. It would be scary.

I can assure you that my first and foremost interest is my country.

The British people have the right to decide - have the right to decide whether or not they want to be part of the E.U. And I shouldn't interfere in this.

Zionism needn't continue, and won't continue, to bow its head to a system of individual rights interpreted in a universal way.

She was America-for-spacious-skies, the reason our boys died gladly in the war.

Other nations use force; we Britons alone use Might.

Democracy is now currently defined in Europe as a 'country run by Jews

We should not, therefore, be astonished when other nations view the United States as a "faltering democracy." How long would a basketball team that was ranked number one in the polls remain in that position if the student body, the school paper, and supporting faculty constantly pointed out its weaknesses?

How can we build trust among our own people? How can we make them confident of themselves and their countrymen so that they will not sell their souls for a few silver dollars? -The Cripple

You don't liberate a country standing on the soil of another.

Suppose the elections are free and fair and those elected are racists, fascists, separatists", said the American diplomat Richard Holbrooke about Yugoslavia in 1990s. "that is the dilemma

If you listen to the political discourse in America today, you would think that all our problems have been caused by the Mexicans of the Chinese or the Muslims. The reality is that we have caused our own problems. Whatever has happened has been caused by isolating ourselves or blaming others.

Questa smania di dir sempre male del proprio paese non l'ho mai capita.»

Un des signes les plus sûrs des pays que touche vraiment l'unité de la civilisation musulmane reste la langue. Cette langue qui fut autrefois le ciment de l'Islam, l'arabe 'littéral', le XXème siècle l'a préservée; elle est la langue écrite commune, celle qu'emploient les journaux, les livres. Les langues nationales ne sont que des langues parlées.

Ellos me dijeron que había que amar a la patria, que había que sacrificarse por ella, que había que sentirse orgulloso de sus héroes, que había que respetar el orden del país, que había que denunciar a los traidores, que había que odiar a los enemigos. Tú también me lo dijiste.

El nacionalismo es uno de los grandes enemigos de los hombres libres, el otro es el socialismo.

A ver si te enteras de una vez, hijo: no hay una España. Hay dos. Y hasta que una de las dos Españas no acabe con la otra, la cosa seguirá igual.

We are not only a Latin-American nation; we are an Afro-American nation also.

Europe,' Barnett writes, 'moved on from the Second World War and Britain didn't.' One might go so far as to say that England never got over winning the war.

Militant nationalism needed regular transfusions of young blood to keep it alive, because it led a kind of vampiric half-life, imaginatively and emotionally draining but not visible in any mirror held up to contemporary Irish reality.

On 18 May 2016, a month before the vote, Nigel Farage told the BBC 'it's legitimate to say that if people feel they have lost control completely – and we have lost control… then violence is the next step'.

The system of protection and the colonial system are, then, only two aspects of one and the same theory. To hinder our fellow-citizens from buying from foreigners, and to force foreigners to buy from our fellow-citizens, are only two consequences of one and the same principle.