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"The drive toward economic nationalism is only part of the general revival of nationalism."
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"The Ireland I now inhabit is one that these Irish contemporaries have helped to imagine."

"When I was younger I was trying to do what I wanted to do, not what the game wanted me to do."

"The English race is the best at weeping and the worst at laughing."

"The inferior complex is now extended to all Europe, save Nordics."

"The Irish gave the bagpipes to the Scotts as a joke, but the Scotts haven't seen the joke yet."

"Bohemia is nothing more than the little country in which you do not live. If you try to obtain citizenship in it, at once the court and retinue pack the royal archives and treasure and move away beyond the hills."

"We were very happy when a South African court, which had previously ruled against us, took another look and decided that this material was not obscene and allowed it into the country."

"So I am getting a little bored with defining one type of film as American and the other European or from somewhere else because the division is no longer true."

"There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American."
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"Therefore, let us not despair, but instead, survey the position, consider carefully the action we must take, and then address ourselves to our common task in a mood of sober resolution and quiet confidence, without haste and without pause."

"We had four years of world war which the peoples endured only because they were told that their sufferings would free humanity forever from the scourge of war."

"But to cut off relations with an aggressor may often invite retaliation by armed action, and this would, in its turn, make necessary some form of collective self-defence by the loyal members of the League."

"I do not believe that the values which the Western democracies consider essential to civilization can survive in a world rent by the international anarchy of nationalism and the economic anarchy of competitive enterprise."

"The vast upheaval of the World War set in motion forces that will either destroy civilization or raise mankind to undreamed of heights of human welfare and prosperity."

"Thus, the struggle for peace includes the struggle for freedom and justice for the masses of all countries."

"In almost every country there are elements of opinion which would welcome such a conclusion because they wish to return to the politics of the balance of power, unrestricted and unregulated armaments, international anarchy, and preparation for war."

"He would see civilization in danger of perishing under the oppression of a gigantic paradox: he would see multitudes of people starving in the midst of plenty, and nations preparing for war although pledged to peace."

"The forces that are driving mankind toward unity and peace are deep-seated and powerful. They are material and natural, as well as moral and intellectual."
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