Nationalism is not the awakening of nations to self-consciousness: it invents nations where they do not exist.

Tribalism never prospers, for when it does, everyone will respect it as a true nationalism, and no-one will dare call it tribalism.

Nationalism is not the awakening of nations to self-consciousness; it invents nations where they do not exist.

It is nationalism which engenders nations, and not the other way round.

The production of obscurity in Paris compares to the production of motor cars in Detroit in the great period of American industry.

Philosophy is explicitness, generality, orientation and assessment. That which one would insinuate, thereof one must speak.

A cleric who loses his faith abandons his calling; a philosopher who loses his redefines his subject.

Just as every girl should have a husband, preferably her own, so every culture must have its state, preferably its own.

People are even more reluctant to admit that man explains nothing, than they were to admit that God explains nothing.

Ideas, and even the detection of errors, require more than care and caution.

America was born modern; it did not have to achieve modernity, nor did it have modernity thrust upon it.

Who can tell when troubles may come?

Even in extreme conditions, we should not act according to the flesh, for it lusts against the spirit

Opening/Starters are the inspirational pattern of Transformation.

I think one thing people forget is that every technological advance we fetishize had its place in time.

One Man may be more cunning than another, but not more cunning than every body else.

If you put a Van Halen album in your record collection, it will melt all the rest of your records.

Room service? Send up a larger room.

And to live without risk for me would have been tantamount to death.

When you work in the inner mind, you invoke and receive the help of the impersonal, unlimited resources of the universe.

The aim of medicine is to prevent disease and prolong life, the ideal of medicine is to eliminate the need of a physician.