Quote by Marquis De Custine

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

Nations have always good reasons for being what they are, an

Summary

This quote suggests that nations are shaped by specific circumstances and influences, giving them unique identities. It implies that there are inherent reasons behind the way nations develop and the choices they make. Furthermore, it emphasizes that these reasons are often beyond their control, suggesting a level of determinism in the formation of a nation's characteristics and behavior. Ultimately, the quote asserts that a nation's nature is inherently defined and cannot be altered or changed, regardless of external factors.

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Nationalism Nation Nationality

By Marquis De Custine

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