"A Nation... is a group of persons united by a common error about their ancestry, and a common dislike of their neighbors"

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Source : Karl Wolfgang Deutsch (1969). “Nationalism and its alternatives”

Karl Deutsch

#Errors Quotes #Groups Quotes #Ancestry Quotes

“Oh, it is wonderful to wake up in the morning with things to look forward to!”

Source : Dodie Smith (2003). “I Capture the Castle”, p.119, St. Martin's Press
“The moon is nothing But a circumambulating aphrodisiac Divinely subsidized to provoke the world Into a rising birth-rate”

Source : The Lady's Not for Burning act 3 (1949)
“I've been living out of a suitcase for over a decade.”
“There must be a cloud in my head, rain keeps falling from my eyes”
“The U.S. is the greatest, best country God has ever given man on the face of the earth.”

Source : "Does Religion Make You Nice?" by Paul Bloom, www.slate.com. November 07, 2008.
“You live in the image you have of the world. Every one of us lives in a different world, with different space and different time.”
“For life is the best thing we have in this existence. And if we should desire to believe in something, it should be a beacon within. This beacon being the sun, sea, and sky, our children, our work, our companions and, most simply put, the embodiment of love.”
“When you live alone, your furnishings, your possessions, are always confronting you with the thinness of your existence.”

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