Quotes of: Nationality Keyword

The few trees still upright were stripped of their branches, lonely flagpoles without a nation to claim them.

Ashfall

The typical English painting is narrative in character. The English are a nation of diarists.

The Reach of Modern Art: A Concise History

The truly revolutionary promise of our nation's founding document is the freedom to pursue happiness-with-a-capital-H.

Skipping Towards Gomorrah

Those of strong character and training are chosen by fate. They cannot help but rise to the forefront when their nations are troubled.

The Mirror and the Maelstrom

Nationalism has little to contribute today except further suffering.

Memoirs: A Twentieth Century Journey In Science And Politics

Who wants to go down the creepy tunnel inside the tomb first?

National Treasure: Book of Secrets

And now, finished with that puzzling mixture of insane intimacy and isolation which is notoriety, Velvet was able to get on quietly to her next adventures.

National Velvet

Love the pride of the conquered nations, and leave them to honour their father and their mother.

Out of Africa

Overeating at Thanksgiving is a case in point. It's a national tradition.

Static Jedi: The Art of Hearing God Through the Noise

The political spectrum is not a straight, bi-polar line. It's a circle.

Split... Civility For A Divided Nation

Being shot at for years by men of a particular nationality will tend to impact negatively upon one’s view of them.

A Song of Shadows

National identity is the last bastion of the dispossessed. But the meaning of identity is now based on hatred, on hatred for those who are not the same.

The Prague Cemetery

Everything's plastic, we're all going to die sooner or later, so what does it matter.

Prozac Nation

I need the thing that happens when your brain shuts off and your heart turns on.

Prozac Nation

the military system of a nation is not an independent section of the social system but an aspect of its totality.

Reappraisals: Reflections on the Forgotten Twentieth Century

On faith’s battered back calm eyes etch prayers that cool a nation’s hot rage.

The River of Winged Dreams

For our first date we went Dutch. We would have gone another nationality, but they are the tallest.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of a great fear.

Unpopular Essays

The existence of excessive nationalism is a symptom of a deeper problem in the collective consciousness, which is continually being exploited.

Voice of Reason

How I wished during those sleepless hours that I belonged to a different nation, or better still, to none at all.

Vertigo

No nation's flag is great or glorious if it flies over the weak and downtrodden, even if they raise and protect it out of misguided allegiance.

Voice of Reason