I've never felt British. I'm just not interested in national identity. I don't know why. — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
Nations which don't find their national identities will be preyed upon by other nations. — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
Early on, New York already had a national and even international identity. — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
My national identity is first American. My religious identity is first Muslim. — Dalia Mogahed Copy Share Image
“Suatu bangsa tanpa pahlawan sama dengan kulkas tanpa isi, sepeser pun tiada arti” — Mahbub Djunaidi Copy Share Image
It is terribly important to maintain a national identity in a way that it probably wasn't before. — Robert Dessaix Copy Share Image
Throwing off despotism and tyranny is our history and part of our national identity - something in which we can take incredible… — Mike Crapo Copy Share Image
Theatre has no national identity. It is something for the world, whether it is Irish, English, or French. — Cyril Cusack Copy Share Image
I wanted to make something that transcends borders and gets beyond this feeling of national identity. — Lee Isaac Chung Copy Share Image
Trump's "Make America Great Again" program trumpets a national identity built on scapegoating, self-pity and grandiosity, and the promise of a strongman. — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
National identity is the last bastion of the dispossessed. But the meaning of identity is now based on hatred, on hatred for… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“Perhaps that is the greatest crime of conquest--that a civilization is denied the right to evolve beyond its own embarrassment.” — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
We'll explain the appeal of curling to you if you explain the appeal of the National Rifle Association to us. — Andy Barrie Copy Share Image
After two decades of reconstruction work, I want to work on projects that lay at the intersection of cultural diplomacy and national… — Cameron Sinclair Copy Share Image
National identity is a motion. It's something you're inside, you don't get what's happening, you can't see it from above. And that's… — Karl Ove Knausgard Copy Share Image
I do believe in my national identity. I'm very proud, of what I come from and where I come from, and there… — Douglas Henshall Copy Share Image
Our people are willing to work with the government on new technologies. Now, it's a habit; every Estonian looks at it as… — Kersti Kaljulaid Copy Share Image
Some of the best work that's happening right now is from architects who have remained in their home countries and who have… — Cameron Sinclair Copy Share Image
“The recognition of a distinct 'national identity' among members of the Body of Christ can keep before us our ties with Christians… — Richard J. Mouw Copy Share Image
“At the risk of oversimplification, the unifying theme of the Hebrew scripture is one of forging a national identity connected to God… — Steven K. Green Copy Share Image
It's unwise to say nation-states wanting to retain their national identity in Europe should be dissuaded or stopped from doing so. Nationalism… — Douglas Murray Copy Share Image
“What changed at the end of the eighteenth century, therefore, was not so much the discovery of a fundamentally new concept in… — Gavin Wright Copy Share Image
“According to royal doctrine, the king’s role as defender of Egypt (and the whole of creation) involved the corresponding defeat of Egypt’s… — Toby A.H. Wilkinson Copy Share Image
We have the tools, the intellect, the will to create a caring global culture. It isn't going to come without a recognition… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
It was measured that the splinters of the Armenian nation that had managed to miraculously escape the Genocide would not be able… — Serzh Sargsyan Copy Share Image
“How on earth could she now tell Armanoush that, though only nineteen, she had known many men's hands and did not feel… — Elif Şafak Copy Share Image
The identity of just one thing, the "clash of civilization" view that you're a Muslim or a Hindu or a Buddhist or… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope. It is a tool for daily life in modern society. It is a bulwark… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
The Brazilian national identity is not one of João Gilberto Noll primary concerns. This does not mean social critique is absent: race,… — Adam Morris Copy Share Image
“…We tend to form comfort zones based on similarity, and then produce macro- opinions and clichés about ‘Others’, whom, in fact, we… — Elif Shafak Copy Share Image
“I want to dedicate today's journal to Football . I hated it before because of my father and elder brother: they were… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I propose the following definition of the nation: it is an imagined political community-and imagined as both inherently limited and sovereign. It… — Benedict Anderson Copy Share Image
“The major religious fundamentalisms—Jewish, Christian, Muslim, and Hindu—certainly all demonstrate intense concern for and scrutiny of bodies, through dietary restrictions, corporeal rituals,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Let me be very clear. For me geography does not exist! I strongly object to the whole concept of “foreign literature”...and speaking… — Antonio Lobo Antunes Copy Share Image
“The prevalence of anti-patriotic attitudes among liberal intellectuals led some of them to warn their fellow liberals of the consequences of such… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
“Differences between Catholic and Protestant countries did not incite rivalries between European states, or cause the growing sense of national identity and,… — Fiona MacDonald Copy Share Image
“Peter Friedrich, wer bin ich? Peter Frederick, who am I? German or American? The answer was neither and both. I had German… — Peter Dodds Copy Share Image