Quotes About Nationalism

They loved their country largely because they controlled it.

Our country is the only one that truly permits you to speak bad of your country, so you really shouldn't say anything bad about it.

It's pathetic how a man can stand by and do nothing as a whole nation cleans out the garbage and makes itself great"-Hans Junior

The only difference between Patriotism and Brand loyalty is that the latter doesn't kill you.

Nationalism is a form of cultural self-centeredness, and as a collective thought-form, can only exist because the dominant in-group is itself comprised of self-centered and narcissistic individuals.

How I define patriotism, a knife, a riffle and some hand-gernades.

Even if you succeed in study and business, if your nation collapses, then what good is it for?

Avarice is patriotic!

I wake up every morning singing 'The Star-Spangled Banner.'

Ireland unfree shall never be at peace

The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them.

The real choice we have to make is between peace and nationalism.

What a country calls its vital... interests are not things that help its people live, but things that help it make war.

Tomorrow, the Tripartite Pact will become an instrument of just peace between the peoples. Italians! Once more arise and be worthy of this historical hour! We shall win.

The spirit of this country is totally adverse to a large military force.

Before men can find peace and harmony within themselves they must first fall in love with their country.

The Irish are never at peace but when they're fighting.

The philosophy of protectionism is a philosophy of war.

What generates war is the economic philosophy of nationalism: embargoes, trade and foreign exchange controls, monetary devaluation, etc. The philosophy of protectionism is a philosophy of war.

All genuine philosophy transcends national boundaries. Patriotic philosophies are just nationalist ideologies.

I have never felt so alive—so free—so proud. I love my country. I love my America.

If a nation blames other nations for their problems, most likely the citizens of the nations will do the same thing.

Patriotism is racism for the modern era.

In most poetic expressions of patriotism, it is impossible to distinguish what is one of the greatest human virtues from the worst human vice, collective egotism.