Abuse Quote by Richard Aldington

“All nations teach their children to be "patriotic", and abuse the other nations for fostering nationalism." ("Sacrifice Post")”

— Richard Aldington

Each nation feels superior to other nations. That breeds patriotism - and wars.

— Dale Carnegie

If nationalism makes us poor, weak, and morally insecure, how can it claim to be patriotic? I maintain that nationalists are unpatriotic.

— Frans Timmermans

There is a higher form of patriotism than nationalism, and that higher form is not limited by the boundaries of one's country; but by…

— Oscar Straus

In a global world, nationalism is a fantasy, and it's poison. It used to be appropriate, but it's not anymore, and we haven't learned…

— Tim Minchin

Patriotism is nationalism, and always leads to war.

— Helen Caldicott

That kind of patriotism which consists in hating all other nations.

— Elizabeth Gaskell

It is nationalism which engenders nations, and not the other way round.

— Ernest Gellner

“Nationalism is our form of incest, is our idolatry, is our insanity. 'Patriotism' is its cult...Just as love for one individual which excludes the…

— Erich Fromm

“Patriotic duty and the disease of nationalism lure us to deny our common humanity”

— Chris Hedges

My nationalism, fierce though it is, is not exclusive, is not devised to harm any nation or individual.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Nationalism is an infantile thing. It is the measles of mankind.

— Albert Einstein