Michael Ignatieff Quotes About Country

Quotes about: Country

• There's a civic nationalism in Britain and dozens of other countries.

  Michael Ignatieff

  Country, Dozen, Britain

• Patriotism is strong nationalistic feeling for a country whose borders and whose legitimacy and whose ethnic composition is taken for granted.

  Michael Ignatieff

  Country, Strong, Taken

• Canadians want a country. They don't want a community of communities. I'm committed to the national unity of the country.

  Michael Ignatieff

  Country, Communication, Community

• America's entire war on terror is an exercise in imperialism. This may come as a shock to Americans, who don't like to think of their country as an empire. But what else can you call America's legions of soldiers, spooks and special forces straddling the globe?

  Michael Ignatieff

  Country, War, Exercise

  Michael Ignatieff (2003). “Empire Lite”, London : Vintage

• One of the biggest divides in Canada - I said it in 2006, and I said it right through my political career - is urban-rural. Lots of parts of this country feel entirely left behind. And they're mobilized by, you know, the gun control issue.

  Michael Ignatieff

  Country, Gun, Careers

  Source: www.macleans.ca

• Liberals don't want any part of Canada left behind. I used to give speeches on and on and on about the fact that we don't want to have a country where you think, "my kids have got to move to the city if they're going to have any kind of future." We've been saying that, and we've not got through.

  Michael Ignatieff

  Country, Moving, Kids

  Source: www.macleans.ca

• We must not lose sight of the fundamental issue of policy which is that people who come to the country on visa status must never be abused.

  Michael Ignatieff

  Country, People, Policy

  Source: www.macleans.ca

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