Change Quote by Eric Hoffer

“The existence of excessive nationalism is a symptom of a deeper problem in the collective consciousness, which is continually being exploited.”

— Bryant McGill

“One of the most important causes of division, war and violence in the world is nationalist sentiment. NATIONALISM is simply another form of EXTREMISM.”

— Mouloud Benzadi

“Nationalism as a thesis confuses (almost always deliberately) certain legitimate desires with illegitimate ones. People like to run their own affairs, and most people…

— A.C. Grayling

“Nationalism is as thin as a thread, perhaps that's why many feel it must be anxiously guarded”

— Hisham Matar

“If there was one ideological rationale that had broad appeal, it was nationalism, which for many boiled down to a fervent desire to be…

— Mark Bowden

Nationalism is the measels of mankind.

— Albert Einstein

“...revolutionary nationalism was by far the most successful radical tide of the the twentieth century.”

— Terry Eagleton

“Patriotism is wanting what is best for your country. Nationalism is thinking your country is best, no matter what it does.”

— Sydney J. Harris

“same thing as a patriot. A nationalist encourages us to be our worst, and then tells us that we are the best. A nationalist,…

— Timothy Snyder

“Nationalism is a form of cultural self-centeredness, and as a collective thought-form, can only exist because the dominant in-group is itself comprised of self-centered…

— Bryant McGill

Nationalism is a central ideology for people who are trying to establish their own states in which they can play a dominant role.

— Samuel P. Huntington

Nationalism is a tool increasingly used by leaders to bolster their authority, especially amid difficult economic and political conditions.

— Richard N. Haass