Country Quote by Malcolm X

The State idea is not according to my heart. I cannot understand why it is needed. It is connected with narrow-minded and economic obstacles.…

— Albert Einstein

You can't have modern states based on ideas which have been out of date for a thousand years.

— Salman Rushdie

No one was talking about a two-state solution until the '90s, then it became an acceptable solution.

— Ayelet Shaked

For many years, I supported the concept of separate states.

— F. W. de Klerk

There is no nonsense so errant that it cannot be made the creed of the vast majority by adequate governmental action.

— Bertrand Russell

I think isolation is one of the greatest problems, an ever-growing obstacle to political solidarity

— Elfriede Jelinek

I think it's a lovely idea, but it will not pass the Congress. I live in a world of realities. The policy of our…

— Anna Eshoo

“Of course, the irony is that the kind of centralized administrative state Croly advocated, and which surrounds us today and is managed by a…

— Mark R. Levin

The idea of the state is, or should be, a very limited, prescribed idea. The state looks after the defense of the realm, and…

— Tom Stoppard

[There] is something fundamentally unpatriotic in the yearning to fundamentally transform your country.

— Jonah Goldberg

“When states are absent, rights—by any definition—are impossible to sustain. States are not structures to be taken for granted, exploited, or discarded, but are…

— Timothy Snyder

We cannot build a viable state with a country that is disintegrating into small pieces.

— Mahmoud Abbas