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"France cannot be France without greatness."
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"However British you may be, I am more British still."
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"Australians were unique due to our corals, our apples, our gum trees and our kangaroos."
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"The times of Arab nationalism and unity are gone forever."
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"Nationalist pride, like other variants of pride, can be a substitute for self-respect."
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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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"I believe it went like this-and stop me if I'm wrong, Mousey: 'Listen, we may not be our own continent and everything, but we have a big country over in America too."
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"What is good for Germany is right, and everything that harms Germany is wrong."
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"I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff- box from an emperor."
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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 form of cultural self-centeredness, and as a collective thought-form, can only exist because the dominant in-group is itself comprised of self-centered and narcissistic individuals."
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"Authority doesn't work without prestige, or prestige without distance."
Work
"I have against me the bourgeois, the military and the diplomats, and for me, only the people who take the Metro."
People
"In politics it is necessary either to betray one's country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate."
Politics
"I might have had trouble saving France in 1946 - I didn't have television then."
Television
"For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her."
Glory
"Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop."
Diplomacy
"Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone."
Work
"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
"The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs."
Man
"I have tried to lift France out of the mud. But she will return to her errors and vomitings. I cannot prevent the French from being French."
Being
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