This is true of many peoples that have not arrived at a national self-consciousness or, as the French say, a social consciousness, and are not held in servitude by a despotic power.
In Nationalism and Internationalism and in National Self-Government.
The two volumes are to be followed by a third, on National Self-government, and it is my hope that the complete series may form a useful general survey of the development of the main political factors in modern history.
The ideal of the protectionist creed is national self-sufficiency in the economic sphere.
Still less did the illiterate masses of the people understand the idea of national self-preservation.
The idea of not forestalling the will of the Constituent Assembly was not carried out by the Government, especially in the domain of national self-determination.
This simplified attitude towards the war, coupled with a profound understanding and with a national self-consciousness, was not understood by the left wing of the Russian politicians, who were driven to Zimmerwald and Kienthal.
Sidenote: Reformation] As one of the principal causes of the Reformation was the strengthening of national self-consciousness, so conversely one of the most marked results of the movement was the exaltation of the state.
In the first place it reflected and reacted upon the growing national self-consciousness, particularly of the Teutonic peoples.
Contrasted with the particularistic uprising of 1477 it evinced the enormous growth, in the intervening century, of a national self-consciousness in the Seventeen Provinces.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "national self" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.