The reality is that the nationalist community in Northern Ireland were treated almost like animals by the unionist community. They were not treated like human beings. It was like the Nazis treatment of the Jews.
The difference between patriotism and nationalism is that the patriot is proud of his country for what it does, and the nationalist is proud of his country no matter what it does; the first attitude creates a feeling of responsibility, but the second a feeling of blind arrogance that leads to war.
Between the two, the nationalist and the imperialist, there is no meeting ground.
There's been quite a clear upswing in nationalist sentiments. Everyone is talking about it, in Turkey as well.
Richard Nixon even before becoming president, before meeting Henry Kissinger, he said, "This is ridiculous. Communism is nationalist. The Chinese and Russian and Yugoslav and Cuban and - none of these communists get along, and the Koreans and the Vietnamese, and we can do business with them. " And then he opened up to China, and that's when the Cold War started.
[N]o serious historian of nations and nationalism can be a committed political nationalist. . . Nationalism requires too much belief in what is patently not so.
In Egypt, a civil state means a modern nationalist state that is compatible with Islamist provisions.
I think we have to stop using the expression "alt-right. " It's ridiculous. It's racist, fascist, nationalist.
It doesn't surprise me that aspect of the black nationalist movement, the cultural side, has triumphed because that is the aspect of the movement that was most commodifiable and when we look at the commodification of blackness we're looking at a phenomenon that's very profitable and it's connection with the rise of a black middle class I think is very obvious.
There are a lot of people being duped with misinformation, and they're all rejoicing over Donald Trump. And having a white nationalist be his chief strategist and have a racist be your attorney general, this is a really dangerous situation for our country.
All genuine philosophy transcends national boundaries. Patriotic philosophies are just nationalist ideologies.
Music is not supposed to be nationalist. It is supposed to surpass language barriers. It is about generations communicating with each other.
We have absolutely abandoned any idea of nationalist loyalty. We are deliberately putting a world order before our loyalty to our own country.
I was only a working-class boy from a Nationalist ghetto. But it is repression that creates the revolutionary spirit of freedom.
I believe in and love the populist, nationalist, antiglobalist rebellion happening all over the West.
Putin is now nationalist. And what he does is, he tells the Russian people, OK, you may have a little less chicken in your pot, but I'm making Russia great again. Look what we're doing all other the world. Everyone is paying attention to us. And Russia is a great power, on par with the United States and others.
The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them.
