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Quotes About Nationalism

When I hear things like 'unpatriotic,' I just chalk it up to a lot of political rhetoric.
~ Heather Bresch
Some conservatives say that whether it's popular or unpopular, imposing strict limits on immigration is the right thing to do, and it must be defended.
~ Robert Zubrin
When I am the president of the United States of America, we don't know who you are, and we don't know why you're trying to come to the United States, you are not going to get in, because the radical threat that we now face from ISIS is extraordinary and unprecedented and when I'm president, we are keeping ISIS out of America.
~ Marco Rubio
I associate the metaphor of sport with war. The unrest in the former Yugoslavia, after all, started with a football match that then became charged in nationalist ways and ended in violence.
~ Elfriede Jelinek
Borrowing 40 cents out of every dollar we spend for missiles or food stamps is unsustainable. And being indebted for generations to China and OPEC does not make American a stronger nation.
~ Dick Durbin
Your great country is wonderful at stealing pieces of history and using it for its own purposes, so there didn't seem to be anything particularly unusual about it but the English were incredibly exercised about it.
~ Michael Apted
The thing that upsets me the most is the entitlement of people that will stand with a flag and say to some other people that they need to go back to where they came from. When, in fact, they also would need to go back to where they came from, because you need to go all the way back to the beginning.
~ George Lopez
We need a national service that throws us all together, the urban with the rural, the Fox News types with the MSNBC crowd. That way, Americans can get to know Americans and learn - as previous generations did - that we are all Americans.
~ Richard Cohen
I am a nationalist, and a Pan-Africanist, first and foremost. I was well grounded in history before ever taking a history course. I did not spend much formal time in school - I had to work.
~ John Henrik Clarke
The United States has got some of the dumbest people in the world. I want you to know that we know that.
~ Ted Turner
In a very real sense, it will not be one man going to the moon it will be an entire nation. For all of us must work to put him there.
~ John F. Kennedy
It's normal that countries work for their own benefit, political and economic.
~ Farah Diba
The National Socialist Movement has wrought this miracle. If Almighty God granted success to this work, then the Party was His instrument.
~ Adolf Hitler
Leaving [from EU] will allow us to return real democratic control to important areas of national life; from international trade, the right to work and live in Britain to business regulation.
~ Gisela Stuart
Our great presidents have been stewards, men who broadly identified with the whole of America.
~ Shelby Steele
The reality is when you make 'America First' a bumper sticker and pump it overseas, what you're telling them is 'America Only'.
~ Stanley A. McChrystal
Ireland sober is Ireland stiff.
~ James Joyce
It is the pride to play for India that keeps me going. Not many get a chance to play for India and I feel very fortunate to be still playing. The will to do well for India is a big motivation.
~ Mithali Raj
I grew up pretty much prevented from knowing anything from Communist China except that they were the bad guys that stole our country.
~ Ang Lee
America has long stood before the world as an exceptional country.
~ Sheldon Whitehouse
When it comes to Singapore's sovereignty, there can be no doubt where the WP has stood and will continue to stand. We stand with Singapore.
~ Pritam Singh
I've stood for the national anthem ever since grade school. It's a patriotic thing for me. I understand what Colin Kaepernick and others are doing, but it's not for me.
~ Bubba Wallace
The influx of migrants must be stopped.
~ Marine Le Pen
The key to stopping the hard-right nationalist forces poised to pounce on Brexit isn't going to be finessing a reprieve for the status quo. It's about actively creating consent for meaningful change, and expanding democratic participation beyond a second referendum.
~ Ash Sarkar