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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 fortress of Europe with its frontiers must be held and will be held too, as long as is necessary."

"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?"

"I believe that nationalism is a very strong force, but there are other forces operating; there are tendencies pushing towards a larger picture, especially in Europe, I think; but I still think nationalism is real."

"I don't think nationalism is alone holding the field; it's in contention with a lot of different things."

"We know that these clashes with Asia and Jewry are necessary for evolution."

"Today, Germany is on the borders of Europe everywhere."

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

"Australians were unique due to our corals, our apples, our gum trees and our kangaroos."

"I would like to give it a name: it is the great fortress of Europe."

"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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"Wives in their husbands' absences grow subtler, And daughters sometimes run off with the butler."

"But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think."

"A woman who gives any advantage to a man may expect a lover but will sooner or later find a tyrant."

"Lovers may be and indeed generally are enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations."
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