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Michael Ignatieff Quotes
All war aims for impunity. - Michael Ignatieff Quotes
How do you keep war accountable to the American people when war becomes invisible and virtual? - Michael Ignatieff Quotes
I distinguish, between nationalism and patriotism. - Michael Ignatieff Quotes
I think no one could have made peace in Bosnia besides Holbrooke. - Michael Ignatieff Quotes
I was with the U.N. Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali on the day that Srebrenica fell, which happened to be a huge historical turning point in the Bosnian war. - Michael Ignatieff Quotes
If you get the access to see history happen, do you understand the history when it does happen? And the answer to that question is no, you dont. - Michael Ignatieff Quotes
If you say that were going to intervene to stop ethnic cleansing but were only going to do it at 15,000 feet, you cant actually do it. - Michael Ignatieff Quotes
Its good for people to believe in causes larger than themselves. - Michael Ignatieff Quotes
My chief concern about the way were going is that new technology, precision weapons technology, appears to be giving us a new moral alibi. - Michael Ignatieff Quotes
Nationalism could almost be defined as intense national feeling for a country that does not yet exist, or for someone elses country. - Michael Ignatieff Quotes
Patriotism is strong nationalistic feeling for a country whose borders and whose legitimacy and whose ethnic composition is taken for granted. - Michael Ignatieff Quotes
The wars of the future will be fought by computer technicians and by lawyers and high-altitude specialists, and that may mean war will be increasingly abstract, hard to think about and hard to control. - Michael Ignatieff Quotes
There are lots of nations in the world or national peoples who dont yet have states. Theyre inside someone elses state and they want a state of their own. - Michael Ignatieff Quotes
Theres a civic nationalism in Britain and dozens of other countries. - Michael Ignatieff Quotes
Theres a financial cost, but the only costs that are ever real are the costs of our soldiers. - Michael Ignatieff Quotes
Theres a way in which these guys all think absolutely media, day and night. Access is what its all about, so they spin 24 hours a day and thats a problem. - Michael Ignatieff Quotes
Theres intense national feeling in America that could be called patriotism. - Michael Ignatieff Quotes
We wanted this war and now weve got it, and Im not sure that we know what to do with it. - Michael Ignatieff Quotes
Were going out to rescue people who are being slaughtered or massacred, but were going to do it at zero personal cost to ourselves. - Michael Ignatieff Quotes
What we want is to become masters in our own house. - Michael Ignatieff Quotes
Your generation and mine have had very little real experience; weve been severed from the direct experience of war by some very good things. By the end of the draft, and by the defeat in Vietnam. - Michael Ignatieff Quotes
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