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Quotes About Nationalism

The ability to control our borders stands at the heart of the debate on whether or not Britain should leave the European Union.
~ Priti Patel
The dangerous American fascist is the man who wants to do in the United States in an American way what Hitler did in Germany in a Prussian way.
~ Henry A. Wallace
The British press hate a winner who's British. They don't like any British man to have balls as big as a cow's like I have.
~ Nigel Benn
It is not easy to see how the more extreme forms of nationalism can long survive when men have seen the Earth in its true perspective as a single small globe against the stars.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Men love their country, not because it is great, but because it is their own.
~ Seneca the Younger
The doctrine of the equality of man was never intended to apply to the equality of the Englishman and the Chinaman.
~ Edmund Barton
In worshipping their nationhood men worship themselves and scorn others, and that is no healthy thing.
~ C.J. Sansom
Just as a man would not cherish living in a body other than his own, so do nations not like to live under other nations, however noble and great the latter may be.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
We don't want to fight, but by jingo if we do, We've got the ships, we've got the men, we've got the money too.
~ G W Hunt
When our party had only seven men, it already had two principles. First, it wanted to be a party with a true ideology. And second, it wanted to be the one and only power in Germany.
~ Adolf Hitler
We can state with conviction, therefore, that a man's support for absolute government is in direct proportion to the contempt he feels for his country.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
I don't like men who live, by choice, out of their own country. I don't like interior decorators. I don't like Germans. I don't like buggers and I don't like Christian Scientists.
~ Duff Cooper
Fourth, on November 11, 2018, President Trump attended the Paris Peace Forum to observe the hundredth anniversary of the end of World War I. French President Macron called nationalism (putting America first) treason. He defended the United Nations and the European Union, saying patriotism means putting world government first.
~ Terry James
French President Macron called nationalism (putting America first) treason. He defended the United Nations and the European Union, saying patriotism means putting world government first.
~ Terry James
I wake up every morning singing 'The Star-Spangled Banner.'
~ Terry McAuliffe
Scotland resented the foreign domination of England.
~ Theo Aronson
Philanthropic colonization is a failure. National colonization will succeed.
~ Theodor Herzl
The oikophobe and the multiculturalist are not really interested in other cultures, except as instruments with which to beat their fellow citizens.
~ Theodore Dalrymple
In the new Europe, in any case, nationalism is something of an anomaly, given that the drive is to the elimination of national boundaries and national sovereignty.
~ Theodore Dalrymple
Fascism is not fashion.
~ Theodore Dalrymple
Like all other virtues, patriotism when carried to excess becomes a vice; but that does not mean that patriotism is incompatible with respect for others.
~ Theodore Dalrymple
But if America falters in greatness and purpose, than Americans are nothing but the offscourings and hungry of other lands.
~ Theodore H. White
We can have no "50-50" allegiance in this country. Either a man is an American and nothing else, or he is not an American at all.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
There is no room in this country for hyphenated Americanism…. The one absolutely certain way of bringing this nation to ruin, of preventing all possibility of its continuing to be a nation at all, would be to permit it to become a tangle of squabbling nationalities.
~ Theodore Roosevelt