Best Nationalism Sayings
289 Nationalism quotes by 231 unique authors
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...Surely, we must renounce nationalism and all its symbols: its flags, its pledges of allegiance, its anthems, its insistence in song that God must single…
— Howard Zinn
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Nationalism ... is like cheap alcohol. First it makes you drunk, then it makes you blind, then it kills you.
— Daniel Fried
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There has never been nationhood without falsehood.
— Felipe Fernandez-Armesto
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It is nationalism which engenders nations, and not the other way round.
— Ernest Gellner
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Patriotism is nationalism, and always leads to war.
— Helen Caldicott
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Nationalism as we know it, is the result of a form of state-sponsored branding.
— Bryant H. McGill
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The Church is larger than any one nation or any one political scene.
— Andrew van der Bijl
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Extreme nationalism objectifies and dehumanizes those from other countries.
— Bryant H. McGill
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There is a peculiar pathos in the extinction of a nation.
— Unknown Author
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Nations have lost their old omnipotence; the patriotic tiedoes not hold. Nations are getting obsolete, we go and live where we will.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Race, Religion, Ethnic Pride, Nationalism does nothing but teach you how to hate people you have never met
— Doug Stanhope
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All the nationalists are wasms - except one, the most powerful of this century, indeed, of the entire democratic age, which is nationalism.
— John Lukacs
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Charity begins at home.
— Terence
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If America is destroyed, it may be by Americans who salute the flag, sing the national anthem, march in patriotic parades, cheer Fourth of July…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Let us never tolerate outrageous conspiracy theories concerning the attacks of September the 11th; malicious lies that attempt to shift the blame away from the…
— George W. Bush
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The best results in the operation of a government wherein every citizen has a share largely depend upon a proper limitation of the purely partisan…
— Grover Cleveland
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The evils we experience flow from the excess of democracy. The people do not want virtue, but are the dupes of pretended patriots.
— Elbridge Gerry
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If we are to have another contest in the near future of our national existence, I predict that the dividing line will not be Mason…
— Ulysses S. Grant
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I discharge every person under punishment or prosecution under the Sedition Law, because I considered, and now consider, that law to be a nullity as…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The patriot, like the Christian, must learn to bear revilings and persecutions as a part of his duty; and in proportion as the trial is…
— Thomas Jefferson
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[A]ll power is originally vested in, and consequently derived from, the people. That government is instituted and ought to be exercised for the benefit of…
— James Madison
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[T]he delegation of the government, in [a republic], to a small number of citizens elected by the rest . . . [is] to refine and…
— James Madison
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We can hardly expect the nation-state to make itself superfluous, at least not overnight. Rather what we must aim for is really nothing more than…
— Henry Morgenthau, Jr.
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My fear was not of death itself, but a death without meaning. I wanted my death to be something the people could relate to, a…
— Huey Newton
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The danger to which the success of revolutions is most exposed, is that of attempting them before the principles on which they proceed, and the…
— Thomas Paine
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