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Quotes About Nationalism

she cried because prejudice outlives passion and because she was sentimentally patriotic.
~ Irene Nemirovsky
That's how vile i am! I live Ireland, I breathe Ireland, and Christ how I loathe it, I wish I were a bloody Scot, that's how bloody awful it is being Irish!
~ Iris Murdoch
That's how vile I am! I live Ireland, I breathe Ireland, and Christ how I loathe it, I wish I were a bloody Scot, that's how bloody awful it is being Irish! I think I hate Ireland more than I hate the theatre, and that's saying something!
~ Iris Murdoch
To [the government] it didn't matter what happened to the American people as long as america in the abstract was kept strong.
~ Isaac Asimov
Because of the invariable growth of the counteracting force known as Regionalism, or Nationalism, the Spiritual Power cannot prevail.
~ Isaac Asimov
It was a low point in history – but it was the end of nationalism. Earth was too small for nations and they began grouping themselves into Regions. It took quite a while. When I was born the United States of America was still a nation and not merely a part of the Northern Region. In fact, the name of the corporation is still "United States Robots—". And the change from nations to Regions, which has stabilized our economy and brought about what amounts to a Golden Age
~ Isaac Asimov
La humanidad debe vivir en un mundo unido, donde se mezclen las razas, lenguas, costumbres y sueños de todos los hombres. El nacionalismo repugna a la razón. En nada beneficia a los pueblos. Sólo sirve para que en su nombre se cometan los peores abusos.
~ Isabel Allende
Sometimes I think, 'Why should I care about doing well in New Zealand?'
~ Paul Cleave
It doesn't matter to me who's the most powerful or profitable country in the world. All countries want to be prosperous. What's happening is a zero-sum game between China and the U.S., where their gain is our loss.
~ Peter Navarro
So, Blair keep your England, and let me keep my Zimbabwe.
~ Robert Mugabe
Zimbabwe will never be a colony again.
~ Robert Mugabe
Zimbabwe is for Zimbabweans; so are its resources.
~ Robert Mugabe
This is why I am a Zionist: because Diaspora leads to hatred and the Holocaust.
~ A. B. Yehoshua
I'm a Zionist who believes that every person has to have a country of their own.
~ Ruth Westheimer
We established Israel as a Jewish country. I want to provide an Israel that is a Jewish, Zionist country.
~ Avigdor Lieberman
I am a non Zionist because the Jew, in seeking a homeland of his own, seems to me to be giving up something of infinitely greater value of the world.
~ Arthur Hays Sulzberger
In my DNA, the Zionist gene is extremely strong.
~ A. B. Yehoshua
I don't accept the Zionist idea.
~ Ayman Odeh
I am a Zionist.
~ Yair Lapid
We do not ask Israeli Arabs to share in the Zionist dream. We are asking them to accept that Israel is a Jewish state - the only one in the world.
~ Avigdor Lieberman
If the euro zone doesn't come up with a comprehensive vision of its own future, you'll have a whole range of nationalist, xenophobic and extreme movements increasing across the European Union. And, frankly, questions about the British debate on EU membership will just be a small sideshow compared to the rise of political populism.
~ Nick Clegg
American policies toward Asians reached a nadir in 1924, with the implementation of a law that sought 'to preserve the idea of American homogeneity' and denied admission to the country to most non-whites. Immigration from Asia was banned completely, with the establishment of an 'Asiatic Barred Zone.'
~ Karan Mahajan
Thou, oh my country, hast thy foolish ways, Too apt to purr at every stranger's praise.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
I was born an American; I live an American; I shall die an American.
~ Daniel Webster