Nationalism of the Irish type is often regarded as reactionary. With the World Revolution and the Classless Society waiting for the midwife, why take a torch to the stable to assist at the birth of a puppy? Even if the puppy is pedigree. On this question I am unable to make up my mind. — Louis MacNeice
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Louis MacNeice : British Poet
Born: September 12, 1907
Died: September 3, 1963
A chic type, a rough type, an odd type – but never a stereot …
Embracing Irish Roots:Irish business success and Cultural Affiliation
Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of ma…
I don’t think nationalism is alone holding the field; it’s i…
Independence did not mean chauvinism and narrow nationalism….
Post-War Nationalism and Anti-Colonialism
A chic type, a rough type, an odd type – but never a stereot …
Embracing Irish Roots:Irish business success and Cultural Affiliation
Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of ma…
I don’t think nationalism is alone holding the field; it’s i…
Independence did not mean chauvinism and narrow nationalism….
Post-War Nationalism and Anti-Colonialism
In England, an inventor is regarded almost as a crazy man, a…
Exercise should be regarded as tribute to the heart. Gene Tu…
Good planning is important. I’ve also regarded a sense of hu…
The employee is regarded by the employer merely in the light…
Until recently, we regarded love as supernatural. We were wi…
At the time, 1980, people regarded actresses involved with p…
Today’s recording techniques would have been regarded as sci…
Being offended by freedom of speech should never be regarded…
That which ought to have been done is to be regarded as done …
That which does not appear to exist is to be regarded as if …
I basically have the diet of a 19th-century Irish navy, apar…
Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which susta…
It’s not that the Irish are cynical. It’s rather that they h…
I felt that the IRA, in the context of Irish history, and Si…
