“I have often noticed that nationalism is at its strongest at the periphery. Hitler was Austrian, Bonaparte Corsican. In postwar Greece and… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
When you are in a new country, and you are alone and know that your family don't stay here, it is not… — Antonio Conte Copy Share Image
What's a country? It's just an administrative unit, a glorified municipality. Why do we imbue it with esoteric meaning and protect it… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
My definition of patriotism is to defend your country with the truth, no matter the consequences. — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Being English, being born in England, this is our home and we should be supporting our home country. — Moeen Ali Copy Share Image
“While travelling to several countries over the years it appears we, no-matter from which culture we are searching or striving for redemption.” — Barry O'Ryan Copy Share Image
I suggest that ten thousand Negroes march on Washington, D.C., the capital of the Nation, with the slogan, 'We loyal Negro American… — A. Philip Randolph Copy Share Image
When people travel here from across the country, they shed jealousies and politics and prejudices. The mighty climb down. The humble are… — Hugh Sidey Copy Share Image
Pashtun nationalism is reasserting itself. Its political history spans several hundred years. The Pashtuns are angry at the Americans because, one, they're… — Ahmed Rashid Copy Share Image
In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I went to West Texas and started writing a cycle of Americana poems after the space conjured images that, as a child,… — Nathalie Handal Copy Share Image
“It is necessary to distinguish the nationalism of the oppressing nations from the nationalism of the oppressed” — Isaac Deutscher Copy Share Image
“When you explore a new landscape or visit a new country, your attention is open to everything, like a baby's. One thing… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
“Out of this unstable mix of technocracy and national security you have a nostalgia developing for colonialism or religion—atavistic in my opinion,… — Edward W. Said Copy Share Image
“in every state is a blessing, but government even in its best state is but a necessary evil; in its worst state… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Honor, justice and humanity call upon us to hold and to transmit to our posterity, that liberty, which we received from our… — John Dickinson Copy Share Image
“Our ancestors had fought and murdered one another, married and forged alliances, founded countries. At their best - but only for selfish… — Andrei Codrescu Copy Share Image
Thus, only in a hopeful and confident temper, in a proud and constructive spirit, will we rescue the present and safeguard the… — Bainbridge Colby Copy Share Image
May our country be always successful, but whether successful or otherwise, always right. — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
[There] is something fundamentally unpatriotic in the yearning to fundamentally transform your country. — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image