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"France cannot be France without greatness."
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"Patriotism or Nationalism without reasoning is what I call "Nationalist Fundamentalism, which is as dangerous as "Religious Fundamentalism."
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"The existence of excessive nationalism is a symptom of a deeper problem in the collective consciousness, which is continually being exploited."
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"What is the sense of giving a boundary to all that, of giving it a name and ceasing to love where the name ceases to apply? What is love of one's country; is it hate of one's uncountry?"
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"The inherent prejudice in unnaturally-produced nationalism causes a form of cultural blindness, which prevents us from seeing the obvious ways we could co-exist in the world as a co-operative human family."
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"Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill."
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"Canada was built on dead beavers."
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"We know that these clashes with Asia and Jewry are necessary for evolution."
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"However British you may be, I am more British still."
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"The only things that the United States has given to the world are skyscrapers, jazz, and cocktails. That is all. And in Cuba, in our America, they make much better cocktails."
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"I don't think nationalism is alone holding the field; it's in contention with a lot of different things."
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"Treaties, you see, are like girls and roses; they last while they last."
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"No nation has friends only interests."
Friendship
"The graveyards are full of indispensable men."
Man
"In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant."
Politics
"Once upon a time there was an old country, wrapped up in habit and caution. We have to transform our old France into a new country and marry it to its time."
Time
"Don't ask me who's influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he's digested, and I've been reading all my life."
Life
"For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her."
Glory
"France has lost the battle but she has not lost the war."
War
"Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his own."
Action
"In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation; now it is my friend. What other satisfaction can be sought once you have confronted History?"
Friendship
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