“Patriots always talk of dying for their country but never of killing for their country.” — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
What a country calls its vital... interests are not things that help its people live, but things that help it make war. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
For me there are two types of country: There's the shoot-yourself-in-the-head country, and then there's really good country music. — Avicii Copy Share Image
You know, capital isn't patriotic. Capital goes to where it needs to go to get a return. — Steve Stivers Copy Share Image
“I have no country to fight for; my country is the earth; I am a citizen of the world.” — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image
The selfish spirit of commerce, which knows no country, and feels no passion or principle but that of gain. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I am against any pact with the Nationalists because I am against pacts in principle. — David Steel Copy Share Image
Nationalism - in other words, the dividing of the church into bodies - consisting of such and such a nation, is a… — John Nelson Darby Copy Share Image
When I won the world championship, in 1972, the United States had an image of, you know, a football country, a baseball… — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
Nationalism of one kind or another was the cause of most of the genocide of the twentieth century. Flags are bits of… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Do not let anyone get away with the argument that tearing our country out of one of the most successful partnerships in… — Betty Boothroyd Copy Share Image
When you really are country, and you don't just wear it like a piece of clothing or something, you really can't get… — Lee Ann Womack Copy Share Image
The greater the state, the more wrong and cruel its patriotism, and the greater is the sum of suffering upon which its… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
We honor the heritage of all who come here, no matter where they come from, because we trust in our country's genius… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
When I take a knee, I am facing the flag with my full body, staring straight into the heart of our country's… — Megan Rapinoe Copy Share Image
But where was I to start? The world is so vast, I shall start with the country I knew best, my own.… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
I know this was the soil on which I was born: but I have nothing to glorify this as my country. I… — Augustus Washington Copy Share Image
Without a complex knowledge of one's place and without the faithfulness to one's place on which such knowledge depends, it is inevitable… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
dreams must not take the place of actual life, nor constitute themselves a cowardly escape from it, but become rather a sanctuary… — Maude Meagher Copy Share Image
“As a form of neurosis, race-conscious nationalism almost always ignores logic and knowledge: In the East European civil wars between 1918 and… — Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn Copy Share Image
Everybody spoke English in my class, and they would turn to me and say, "What's going on in your country?" I would… — Barbara Hamby Copy Share Image
The Patriot Act is certainly a concern; all of those things are dangerous. I think more important than me preaching is that… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
“For the first time in their memory, certainly since the earliest beginnings of the Civil War, Americans facing the shared tragedy of… — Candice Millard Copy Share Image