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I had already been into my professional career for six years and had not won an individual gold medal at the Olympics. There was a tremendous amount of pressure going into 1996 to get it done.

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Ernest Gellner

Nationalism is not the awakening of nations to self-consciousness; it invents nations where they do not exist.

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It is nationalism which engenders nations, and not the other way round.

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The production of obscurity in Paris compares to the production of motor cars in Detroit in the great period of American industry.

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A cleric who loses his faith abandons his calling; a philosopher who loses his redefines his subject.

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In brief, nationalism is a theory of political legitimacy, which requires the ethnic boundaries should not be cut across political ones, and, in particular, that ethnic boundaries within a given state a contingency already formally excluded by the principle in its general formulation should not separate the power holders from the rest.

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Philosophy is explicitness, generality, orientation and assessment. That which one would insinuate, thereof one must speak.

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