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Quote by Michel Aflaq
In itself, Arab nationalism for us Baathists is a self-evident reality not in need of special investigation or affirmation.
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The speaker presents Arab nationalism as an obvious, foundational belief among Baathists. In this view, it does not require separate study, debate, or proof before being accepted. The statement describes nationalism not as a question to investigate, but as a basic reality that already stands as clear to the group.
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- Marmara University academic thesis quoting Aflaq (1959)
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