Quotes About Nationalism

To all general purposes we have uniformly been one people each individual citizen everywhere enjoying the same national rights, privileges, and protection.

the inducements of philanthropy to those of patriotism

Divide et impera(1) must be the motto of every nation that either hates or fears us.(2)

On what rests the hope of the republic? One country, one language, one flag!

And joined in love together,The Thistle, Shamrock, Rose entwineThe Maple Leaf forever!

A patriot is a fool in ev'ry age.

The difference between treason and patriotism is only a matter of dates.

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.

It is the patriotic duty of every man to lie for his country.

Most patriotic verse, however spirited, is verse only, nothing or little more.

Gully Foyle is my name And Terra is my nation. Deep space is my dwelling place, The stars my destination.

Washington and Lincoln mean as much to us as any two men could mean to a civilization, a people, and age, but I told Mr. Coolidge when he dedicated this monument that this rock is being carved with a monument that will outlive our government.

When you put the sacred Croatia shirt on, you become another person. We have this togetherness, this unique unity - not just in football. We are exceptional in tennis, handball, basketball, water polo. If we were to hold a tournament in ping pong, all of us would be rooting for that single player.

Japan is determined to defend its territory, territorial waters and air space.

Well, I think when you come here and wave a Mexican flag in our face in a country that's giving a lot of these people an opportunity that they've never had before, I think a lot of Americans are insulted, whether they're first-, second-, third-, fourth- or fifth-generation Americans.

Trump displays many of the traits of a proto-fascist, and he is also part of a wave of right-wing nationalist movements that is sweeping the West. He can also be positioned in the long, American right-wing tradition of fearing 'the Other,' whether they are Catholics or Jews or, now, Muslims.

It's great to wave the flag - I always say we're proud to be made in America - but I think our distinction is we make it well in America.

Rule, Britannia, rule the waves; Britons never will be slaves.

I am not a nationalist in any way, and I hate flag waving, and I don't think much good has come out of nationalism. I am proud of Scandinavia in the sense that we have actually managed to create a very tolerant and human society, which is very livable.

Nationalism has a way of oppressing others.

There is a Canadian culture that is in some ways unique to Canada, but I don't think Canadian culture coincides neatly with borders.

Today it is becoming increasingly apparent to thoughtful Americans that we cannot fight the forces and ideas of imperialism abroad and maintain any form of imperialism at home. The war has done this to our thinking.

We cannot continue to allow immigrants to come here illegally. And in this age of terrorism, we must not let in refugees whose intentions cannot be determined.

We cannot equate white nationalist violence with what my colleagues on the right stated is 'left-wing extremist violence.' Equating a righteous movement for justice with hateful and racist white nationalism is outright ignorant and disingenuous on your part.