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The loss of national identity is the greatest defeat a nation can know, and it is inevitable under the contemporary form of colonization.
Slobodan Milosevic
Inevitable
Nation
National
Defeat
Colonization
Know
Contemporary
Identity
Greatest
Loss
National Identity
Form
Our national identity is so interwoven with football.
Ann McKee
National
Our
Interwoven
Football
Identity
National Identity
Theatre has no national identity. It is something for the world, whether it is Irish, English, or French.
Cyril Cusack
Theatre
World
National
Something
French
Identity
National Identity
Irish
Whether
English
My national identity is first American. My religious identity is first Muslim.
Dalia Mogahed
First
National
Muslim
Religious
Identity
National Identity
American
It's unwise to say nation-states wanting to retain their national identity in Europe should be dissuaded or stopped from doing so. Nationalism can go wrong, sure - but everything can go wrong.
Douglas Murray
National
Nationalism
Everything
Say
Retain
Wrong
Identity
Sure
Unwise
Doing
Go
National Identity
Stopped
Wanting
Should
Europe
I've never felt British. I'm just not interested in national identity. I don't know why.
Elvis Costello
National
Never
Know
Identity
Felt
National Identity
Just
Not Interested
Interested
Why
British
Our people are willing to work with the government on new technologies. Now, it's a habit; every Estonian looks at it as part of our national identity. We understand that this allows us to provide better services to our people than our money would allow.
Kersti Kaljulaid
Work
Government
People
Money
Better
National
Every
Our
Our People
Willing
Would
Habit
Allow
Part
New
Identity
Looks
Understand
Provide
National Identity
Than
New Technologies
Us
Now
Services
Technologies
You talked about national identity cards and the terrorism bill. We have made a government that has grown used to viewing us as subjects, has grown used to seeing its role as commanding us.
Malcolm Wallop
Government
Terrorism
You
Made
National
Seeing
About
Identity
Talked
Commanding
Subjects
National Identity
Role
Us
Bill
Used
Viewing
Grown
Cards
A poem I write is not just about me; it is about national identity, not just regional but national, the history of people in relation to other people. I reach for these outward stories to make sense of my own life, and how my story intersects with a larger public history.
Natasha Trethewey
Life
Me
History
People
National
Own
Sense
Other
Relation
About
Poem
My Own
Write
Outward
Reach
Identity
Make
How
National Identity
Just
The History Of
Stories
Story
Public
Regional
Larger
Iraqi national identity under Saddam Hussein never truly incorporated Shiites or Kurds. Sunnis, who identified most closely with the Iraqi nation, remain in some ways disenfranchised relative to the other groups, or at least they perceive themselves that way.
Noah Feldman
Nation
National
Other
Relative
Way
Ways
Some
Hussein
Perceive
Remain
Never
Saddam
Saddam Hussein
Most
Identified
Identity
Least
Kurds
Truly
Iraqi
National Identity
Closely
Disenfranchised
Themselves
Who
Groups
Incorporated
Every generation gets the Constitution that it deserves. As the central preoccupations of an era make their way into the legal system, the Supreme Court eventually weighs in, and nine lawyers in robes become oracles of our national identity.
Noah Feldman
Constitution
Legal
Generation
Become
National
Every
Nine
Our
Way
System
Lawyers
Weighs
Supreme
Identity
Make
Supreme Court
Court
Era
National Identity
Legal System
Oracles
Gets
Central
Eventually
Deserves
Many Muslims put their Islamic faith ahead of their national identity and forbid preachers from other religions from coming into their countries to convert their young. Apostasy is treason to Allah. Heresy has no rights.
Pat Buchanan
Faith
Rights
Allah
National
Young
Other
Muslims
Religions
Put
Countries
Forbid
Identity
Islamic
Coming
Preachers
National Identity
Convert
Many
Treason
Heresy
Early on, New York already had a national and even international identity.
Ron Chernow
National
Had
New
Identity
National Identity
York
New York
International
Even
Early
We, the people. Manifest Destiny. Conceived in liberty. Fear itself. Ask not. Morning in America. United we stand. Yes, we can. In times of great change and tumult, presidents seek to inspire beleaguered Americans by reminding them of their national identity.
Ron Fournier
Great
Morning
Change
People
Liberty
Fear
Inspire
National
Great Change
Presidents
Destiny
Seek
Reminding
Conceived
Identity
Yes
National Identity
Itself
Times
America
American
Tumult
Manifest
Them
Ask
Stand
United
National identity does not figure in the Tamil way of thinking.
Subramanian Swamy
National
Thinking
Way
Identity
Does
National Identity
Figure
Our democratic system, national identity, and international space must be respected. Any forms of suppression will harm the stability of cross-strait relations.
Tsai Ing-wen
Space
Will
National
Relations
Our
Respected
System
Must
Democratic
Suppression
Identity
National Identity
Stability
Any
Forms
International
Harm
The Euro-bureaucrats are destroying every bit of national identity and individuality.
Victoria Beckham
National
Every
Bit
Destroying
Individuality
Identity
National Identity
It would be a sad story to get rid of religious belief, national identity, family, and even sexual identity. That's not freedom.
Viktor Orban
Sad
Freedom
Family
National
Would
Would-Be
Religious
Sexual
Religious Belief
Sad Story
Identity
National Identity
Get
Story
Rid
Even
Belief
But the European Union does not have a concept of national identity. It was set up to abolish that idea, not to abolish German national identity because that was trying to save itself.
Roger Scruton
National
Abolish
Idea
Concept
Identity
Because
Does
Up
National Identity
German
Itself
Trying
Union
European
European Union
Set
Save
I find myself increasingly forced to think of my ethnic identity instead of the national identity I adopted as a boy in 1976. That is discomfiting for me, and a tragedy for America.
Max Boot
Myself
Me
National
Think
Increasingly
Find
Adopted
Instead
Identity
Forced
Boy
Tragedy
National Identity
America
Ethnic
For two centuries the English countryside has been an icon of national identity and the loved reminder of our island home. Yet the government is bent on littering the hills with wind turbines and the valleys with high speed railways.
Roger Scruton
Government
Home
Wind
National
Speed
Our
Valleys
Bent
Has-Been
High
Reminder
Countryside
Hills
Identity
Island
Been
National Identity
Loved
Icon
Centuries
English
English Countryside
Railways
Two
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