Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.

Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.

Patriotism is in political life what faith is in religion.

Patriotism is in political life what faith is in religion.

Our country is the world--our countrymen are all mankind.

Our country is the world--our countrymen are all mankind.

It is the patriotic duty of every man to lie for his country.

It is the patriotic duty of every man to lie for his country.

Patriotism is easy to understand in America; it means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.

Patriotism is easy to understand in America; it means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.

And bold and hard adventures t' undertake,
Leaving his country for his country's sake.

And bold and hard adventures t' undertake,
Leaving his country for his country's sake.

Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam,
His first best country ever is at home.

Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam,
His first best country ever is at home.

I have heard something said about allegiance to the South: I
know no South, no North, no East, no read more

I have heard something said about allegiance to the South: I
know no South, no North, no East, no West, to which I owe any
allegiance.