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Henri Frederic Amiel

"If nationality is consent, the state is compulsion."

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"If nationality is consent, the state is compulsion."

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"Every color I can think of and nationality, we were all touched by Dr. King because he made us like each other and respect each other."

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"It is a most disgraceful shame the way in which Irishmen are brought up. They are ashamed of their language, institutions, and of everything Irish."

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"My point is there's a hidden Scotland in anyone who speaks the Northern Ireland speech. It's a terrific complicating factor, not just in Northern Ireland, but Ireland generally."

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"It still surprises me when I find something in any North Carolina newspaper that isn't mad at me about something."

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"France is the only nation in which astoundingly small numbers of civilized patrons reside."

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"Ireland sober is Ireland stiff."

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"I mean you got to thank your parents for giving you the right genes."

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

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"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."

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

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