Quotes About Nationalism

Beating the Germans for the first time in our history was massive.

Brexit is the best thing to happen for Russia, for America, for Germany, and for democracy.

Germany is our fatherland; Europe is our future.

We'd accept Germany either allowing all migrants in or not allowing any in. But whatever Germany decides should only apply to Germany.

Each had defended his own country; the Germans Germany, the Frenchmen France; they had done their duty.

It doesn't get much bigger than England v. Germany at Wembley.

When I fly British Airways, I can't help but read the free Daily Mail, which makes me glad I am leaving the country.

I don't miss playing for the national side, I am glad to be out of it.

It's all right to have black captains and mixed-race in the under-18s and under-21s, but not for the full national side. There is a ceiling and although no one has ever said it, I believe it's made of glass.

The Russian people and Russian culture are the linchpin, the glue that binds together this unique civilization.

Everything I do is for a gold medal for this country.

I want to play for my country and win a gold medal.

When goods do not cross borders, soldiers will.

All 'isms' run out in the end, and good riddance to most of them. Patriotism for example. [...] If in the interest of making sure we don't blow ourselves off the map once and for all, we end up relinquishing a measure of national sovereignty to some international body, so much the worse for national sovereignty. There is only one Sovereignty that matters ultimately, and it is of another sort altogether.

Ich verspräche gerne diesem Buche die Liebe der Deutschen.

Deutschland über alles - I fear that was the end of German Philosophy.

Their mockery is something like we hear today. "Germany prays to God; America prays to God; England prays to God: On whose side is God?" The implication being that God must necessarily be a geographical Deity restricted to one people, one race, and one nation. The answer to that taunt is, of course, that if we prayed as we should, we would all be on the same side because the perfect prayer is: "Thy will be done.

Mais notre patriotisme, ça consiste en plus gros profits pour ceux qui restent en arrière que pour ceux qui vont se faire casser la gueule au front.

Unlike Rivera and the other muralists, who painted a monolithic hegemonic national narrative, Kahlo visually articulated a multidimensional Mexican past.

You give it everything you've got, help your team so that the wins come for your country.

A wise traveler never despises his own country.

Extreme nationalism and Bolshevism have broken up the old world, a new world is in the making. It is literally true that old things are passing away; all things may become new, granted we have wise, unselfish, and determined guides.

Nationalism in Norway was very strong in 1905, that we must be free of Sweden. But I must say, I'm not 100 percent sure that was a wise decision. We had the war; we were occupied by Germans from 1940 to '45. And if there had been one Scandinavian country, then it would not have been so very easy probably to go ahead with the occupation.

Let me start by saying I wish no country had the need for an army. But in Israel, serving is part of being an Israeli. You've got to give back to the state. You give two or three years, and it's not about you. You give your freedom away. You learn discipline and respect.