Aroused Quote by Jose Rizal

An island can be dreadful for someone from outside. Everything is complete, and everyone has his obstinate, sure and self-sufficient place. Within their shores,…

— Tove Jansson

We have the character of an island nation: independent, forthright, passionate in defence of our sovereignty. We can no more change this British sensibility…

— David Cameron

I feel we are all islands - in a common sea.

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

“It frequently happens that in proportion as we are taught to dislike persons and countries, not knowing why, we feel an ardor of esteem…

— Thomas Paine

We have to stop living on little islands. We must all go for the same goal, be united, or face the consequences.

— Wesley Sneijder

Perhaps no man is an island, but every man and woman is a nation unto herself. I actually had to look up the definition…

— Sabina Murray

We are not isolated islands, we are connected links in a chain. Each kind word, each smiling face, each good action, benefits our neighbor,…

— Mata Amritanandamayi

The former colonies, in Latin America in particular, have a better chance than ever before to overcome centuries of subjugation, violence and foreign intervention,…

— Noam Chomsky

No nation deserves to exist if it permits itself to lose the stern and virile virtues; and this without regard to whether the loss…

— Theodore Roosevelt

“The dream-state of the Archipelago, which is what we islanders most respond to, and least wish to see changed, seems likely to continue without…

— Christopher Priest

I know that the United Kingdom is sometimes seen as an argumentative and rather strong-minded member of the family of European nations. And it's…

— David Cameron

One nation is to another what one individual is to another; with this melancholy distinction perhaps, that the former with fewer of the benevolent…

— James Madison