Marine Le Pen Quotes

It's a choice of civilization. I will be the president of those French who want to continue living in France as the French do.

I cannot prevent the French from being French

France will always be France no matter what, but America involves striving toward an ideal.

I am typically French.

Americans' great and secret fear is that America may turn out to be a phenomenon rather than a civilization.

A nation is a body of people united by a corporate sentiment of peculiar intensity, intimacy and dignity, related to a definite home-country.

I don't feel we need to be independent for me to feel confident in my Scottish identity. I think Scotland is pretty comfortable in its identity. We won't need independence to preserve it... if we don't become independent, it won't disappear; it isn't under existential threat.

A country cannot develop without a strong identity.

In the modern world, nationalism remains a very important force. We delude ourselves into thinking that globalization has made all of that redundant and that everyone just wants to be like America.

What do you expect from a culture and a nation that exerted more of its national will fighting against Disney World and Big Macs than the Nazis?

The Irish seem to have more fire about them than the Scots.

The Philippines, it might be said, is a country in search of an identity.

A nation must be embraced, rehabilitated and expressed as a tangible sign of human creativity and as an integral element of mankind's heritage.

The Network Generation are secure in, and proud of, their Scottishness. Unlike my generation that grew up in the '80s, they don't see our sense of identity as under threat.

We moved, and there was a golden era in the '40s when we were so conscious of who we were as Australians.

I have become aware on my travels that when a country loses the connection between its history and its traditional dress, something truly precious is lost.

A nation's life is about as long as its reverential memory.

We feel free. We're independent. People can be openly proud of being Estonian. I have a lot of belief in Estonia.

Canada is the only country in the world that knows how to live without an identity.

I ask you, people who care about the soul of Ukraine, those who want to preserve the heart, the spirit and the faith of our country for future generations, to please defend it.

Nations have always good reasons for being what they are, and the best of all is that they cannot be otherwise.

The genius, wit, and the spirit of a nation are discovered by their proverbs.

In these confused times, the role of classical music is at the very core of the struggle to reassert cultural and ethical values that have always characterized our country and for which we have traditionally been honored and respected outside our shores.

Nations whose nationalism is destroyed are subject to ruin.

If you travel to Germany, it's still absolutely Germany. If you travel to Sweden, it still has a Swedish identity.