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Quote by Albert Camus
It is a well-known fact that we always recognize our homeland when

It is a well-known fact that we always recognize our homeland when we are about to lose it. – Albert Camus

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Man is an idea, and a precious small idea once he turns his back on love. – Albert Camus

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Patriotism is a lively sense of collective responsibility. Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on its own dunghill and calling for larger spurs and brighter beaks. I fear that nationalism is one of Englands many spurious gifts to the world. – Richard Aldington

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Switzerland is a curst, selfish, swinish country of brutes, placed in the most romantic region of the world. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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