Facts Quote by Albert Camus

It is a well-known fact that we always recognize our homeland at the moment we are about to lose it.

— Albert Camus

Homeland is something one becomes aware of only through its loss.

— Gunter Grass

We see our homeland more clearly when we are away from it than when we are in it.

— Nawal El Saadawi

“We lost our country somewhere along the way. We know where we lost it but we do not appear to have the strength to…

— Nilantha Ilangamuwa

Our power lies in our love of our homelands.

— Terry Tempest Williams

As Americans, it is always important to remember where we once were and how far we have come.

— Mike Quigley

I think many people simply feel like they don't recognize their country anymore.

— John Cornyn

Unless we know where we've been as a country, we don't know where we are or where we are going.

— Ron Chernow

We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this.

— Woodrow Wilson

It is the destiny of the emigrant that the foreign land does not become his homeland: his homeland becomes foreign.

— Alfred Polgar

A great way to learn about your country is to leave it.

— Henry Rollins

There are two kinds of homeland: one that is given is like a negative, and one that you have to conquer is like the…

— Jean-Luc Godard