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"If nationality is consent, the state is compulsion."
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"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."
"The drive toward economic nationalism is only part of the general revival of nationalism."
"The inferior complex is now extended to all Europe, save Nordics."
"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."
"After the spiritual powers, there is no thing in the world more unconquerable than the spirit of nationality. The spirit of nationality in Ireland will persist even though the mightiest of material powers be its neighbor."
"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."
"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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"The man who insists upon seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides. Accept life, and you must accept regret."
"Common sense is the measure of the possible; it is composed of experience and prevision; it is calculation applied to life."
"Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius."
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