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"Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill."
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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."

"Extreme nationalism objectifies and dehumanizes those from other countries."

"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?"

"Abroad? Oh no. I went to England in '91, and you stood in the garden at Fontenay and berated me. He shook his head. "This is my nation. Here I stay. A man can't carry his country on the soles of his shoes."

"At times there's something so precise and mathematically chilling about nationalism.Build a dam to take away water AWAY from 40 million people. Build a dam to pretend to BRING water to 40 million people. Who are these gods that govern us? Is there no limit to their powers?"

"In the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can change it."

"Nationalist pride, like other variants of pride, can be a substitute for self-respect."

"Let my country die for me."

"We need American sources of resources, we need American energy, brought to you by American ingenuity and produced by American workers."

"The superman exists and he's American."
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