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Quotes on 'nationalism'

Explore a thought-provoking collection of quotes on nationalism that delve into its various dimensions and implications. From celebrated philosophers and influential leaders to renowned authors and activists, these quotes offer unique insights on the concept of nationalism. Whether you seek to better understand its impacts on society, politics, or personal identity, this compilation provides a mosaic of perspectives. Discover how nationalism can inspire patriotism, spark conflicts, shape policies, or foster unity among diverse communities. Get inspired, challenged, and enlightened by this curated collection of quotes on nationalism.

I prefer being penetrated by iron to seeing Palestine is loose. Read Summary

Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel. Read Summary

Zimbabwe is for Zimbabweans; so are its resources. Read Summary

Pervading nationalism imposes its dominion on man today in many different forms and with an aggressiveness that spares no one. The challenge that is already with us is the temptation to accept as true freedom what in reality is only a new form of slavery. Read Summary

An appeal to fear never finds an echo in German hearts. Read Summary

I don't feel particularly attached to Israel - 'nationalism,' as Noam Chomsky said, 'is not my cup of tea' - but I feel no particular need to demonize it. Read Summary

Nationalism has a way of oppressing others. Read Summary

I have made comments in favour of British people getting jobs over and above those from southern eastern Europe. Read Summary

I'd love to tell you that everyone who voted Brexit felt like me about the country, about the Union Jack and the cricket team. But I don't think that there's as much romanticism in it, perhaps, as people think. Read Summary

There is no more Palestine. Finished. Read Summary

If I knew of something that could serve my nation but would ruin another, I would not propose it to my prince, for I am first a man and only then a Frenchman... because I am necessarily a man, and only accidentally am I French. Read Summary

Canada is a balloon-puncturing country. You are not really allowed to be an icon unless you also make an idiot of yourself. Read Summary

They call upon us to supply American boys to do the job that Asian boys should do. Read Summary

There now exists a factor which was formerly lacking - the spirit of the nation has been aroused, and a common misfortune, a common debasement, has united all the inhabitants of the Islands. Read Summary

Part of the core information that I've been purveying is that identity politics is a sick game. You don't play racial, ethnic, and gender identity games. The Left plays them on behalf of the oppressed, let's say, and the Right tends to play them on behalf of nationalism and ethnic pride. I think they're equally dangerous. Read Summary

We are America, second to none, and we own the finish line. Don't forget it. Read Summary

Nationalism is power hunger tempered by self-deception. Read Summary

The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them. Read Summary

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it. Read Summary

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