I'm troubled. I'm dissatisfied. I'm Irish. (Quote by - Marianne Moore)

The mind supplies the idea of a nation, but what gives this idea its sentimental force is a community of dreams. (Quote by - Andre Malraux)

My favourite example (of ex-patriotism) is James Joyce, who left Ireland at nineteen and never came back. But he spent the rest of his life writing about Ireland from the perspective of living in Paris. (Quote by - Karl Beveridge)

A nation is a body of people who have done great things together in the past and hope to do great things together in the future. (Quote by - Frank Underhill)

The Swiss are not a people so much as a neat, clean, quite solvent business. (Quote by - William Faulkner)

Ireland is a fatal disease; fatal to Englishmen and doubly fatal to Irishmen. (Quote by - George Moore)

Nothing and no one can destroy the Chinese people. They are relentless survivors. (Quote by - Pearl S. Buck)

Switzerland is a curst, selfish, swinish country of brutes, placed in the most romantic region of the world. (Quote by - Lord Byron)

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

There are few virtues that the Poles do not possess and there are few errors they have ever avoided. (Quote by - Winston Churchill)

I find that the Americans have no passions, they have appetites. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

Americans are like a rich father who wishes he knew how to give his son the hardships that made him rich. (Quote by - Robert Frost)

Much may be made of a Scotchman, if he be caught young. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)

The noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees is the high road that leads him to England. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)

The Irish are a fair people: They never speak well of one another. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)