“Forgetting, I would even go so far as to say historical error, is a crucial factor in the creation of a nation;… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
A nation is not defined by its borders or the boundaries of its land mass Rather, a nation is defined by adverse… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The English are worried about the Euro being brought in because of loss of national identity and rising prices. In Scotland, people… — Frankie Boyle Copy Share Image
“Thus even the most wretched individual breaths like a leaf in a verdant forest. His national identity supported him. A revered history… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Freedom and diversity guard each other, and if a country could form the whole of one's character, Napoleon III and Victor Hugo… — Clive James Copy Share Image
Different nations have different ways of forming their national identity. In America, for instance, the model was one of homogeneity breaking from… — Kabir Bedi Copy Share Image
Syrians have a national identity beyond the sectarian divide. Syria's national identity would be weaker and poorer if it didn't have this… — Burhan Ghalioun Copy Share Image
The emergence of a strong Muslim identity in Britain is, in part, a result of multicultural policies implemented since the 1980s, which… — Munira Mirza Copy Share Image
“By some accounts, Chile's unstable borders and the history of violent national integration of frontier territories, from the Atacama to the Araucanía… — Elizabeth Quay Hutchison Copy Share Image
The new culture war is about national identity rather than religion and 'transcendent authority.' It focuses on which groups the United States… — E. J. Dionne Copy Share Image
“this fear of growing to resemble Europe was part of the reason why the United States in 1910–1920 pioneered a very progressive… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
“The Masonic philosophy embodied the political movement under way in America to promote individual liberty and establish a broad-based national identity that… — James Wasserman Copy Share Image
“But the alternative is the return to power of Labour. This is the party which did more than any other to wreck… — David Craig Copy Share Image
“Funny, there had been a time when building things was what America did. From massive dams to towering skyscrapers, from mechanized factories… — Marcus Sakey Copy Share Image
NATO believes it can pick on a small nation and force us to surrender our independence. And that is where NATO miscalculated.… — Slobodan Milosevic Copy Share Image
We've organized human potential and have been better at using human potential better than any country on the face of the Earth.… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
You talked about national identity cards and the terrorism bill. We have made a government that has grown used to viewing us… — Malcolm Wallop Copy Share Image
Mundane humans create distinctions between themselves, distinctions that seem ridiculous to any Shadowhunter. Their distinctions are based on race, religion, national identity,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
If you want to control the world you need to control the oil. Therefore the destruction of Iraq is a prerequisite to… — Saddam Hussein Copy Share Image
“Vichy emerged not only from what divided the French but also what united them: pacifism, fear of population decline, loss of confidence… — Julian Jackson Copy Share Image
“The most frequently cited artists and curators travel extensively and there is a real difference in saying whether concepts and other contributions… — Charlotte Bydler Copy Share Image
In the '30s and '40s, the search for Hungarian national identity led famously to an alliance with Hitler and the destruction of… — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
Many Muslims put their Islamic faith ahead of their national identity and forbid preachers from other religions from coming into their countries… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
Vietnam is unique of all the countries in the world, I believe, in having the longest continuous struggle against foreign aggression of… — Tom Hayden Copy Share Image
Now that the most interesting matter of identity is not what place someone was born in, but what point in time they… — Nick Laird Copy Share Image