"The U.S. and British imperialists have accused us Albanians of being "savage and warlike". This is understandable, fo…"

"The Albanians have hacked their way through history, sword in hand."

"The Albanian culture is elusive to me. I think this has to do with leaving the country at such an early age, as well …"

"I don't know what to say since I don't know what is happening there. I can say only one thing. My Albanian people are…"

"Morn dawns: and with it stern Albania's hills... Robed half in mist, bedewed with snowy rills."

"I like the Albanians much; they are not all Turks; some tribes are Christians. But their religion makes little differ…"

"They are strewn with the wreckage of dead Empires – past Powers – only the Albanian "goes on for ever.""

"[Albania] is a country within sight of Italy, which is less known than the interior of America."

"A few days after our arrival in this village, Spiro Milio presented himself to Mavrocordato, with a corps of two hund…"

"Albania [is] a ridiculous country anyway that ought to be partitioned as soon as possible between Greece and Yugoslavia."