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Is not nationalism - that devotion to a flag, an anthem, a boundary so fierce it engenders mass murder - one of the great evils of our time, along with racism, along with religious hatred? These ways of thinking -

Is not nationalism - that devotion to a flag, an anthem, a boundary so fierce it engenders mass murder - one of the great evils of our time, along with racism, along with religious hatred? These ways of thinking - cultivated, nurtured, indoctrinated from childhood on - have been useful to those in power, and deadly for those out of power.

Howard Zinn
Religious, Thinking, Racism
Howard Zinn (2013). “A Power Governments Cannot Suppress”, p.143, City Lights Books

If racism can't be shown to be natural then it is the result of certain conditions, and we are impelled to eliminate those conditions.

Howard Zinn
Race, Racism, Natural
Howard Zinn (2015). “A People's History of the United States: 1492-Present”, p.31, Routledge

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