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 Socrates said he was not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of 
the world.  
 Socrates said he was not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of 
the world. 
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.
 There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with 
what is right in America.  
 There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with 
what is right in America. 
 There are many different voice and languages; but there is but 
one voice of the peoples when you are read more 
 There are many different voice and languages; but there is but 
one voice of the peoples when you are declared to be the true 
"Father of your country."
 [Lat., Vox diversa sonat: populorum est vox tamen una,
  Cum verus Patriae diceris esse Pater.] 
 Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to 
all others because you were born in it.  
 Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to 
all others because you were born in it. 
 Strike--for your altars and your fires;
 Strike--for the green graves of your sires.
  God--and your native land!  
 Strike--for your altars and your fires;
 Strike--for the green graves of your sires.
  God--and your native land! 
 Our country! In her intercourse with foreign nations, may she 
always be in the right; but our country, right read more 
 Our country! In her intercourse with foreign nations, may she 
always be in the right; but our country, right or wrong. 
 Our land is the dearer of our sacrifices. The blood of our 
martyrs sanctifies and enriches it. Their spirit read more 
 Our land is the dearer of our sacrifices. The blood of our 
martyrs sanctifies and enriches it. Their spirit passes into 
thousands of hearts. How costly is the progress of the race. It 
is only by the giving of life that we can have life. 
 Our country, right or wrong! When right, to be kept right; when 
wrong, to be put right!  
 Our country, right or wrong! When right, to be kept right; when 
wrong, to be put right!