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    One of the great attractions of patriotism - it fulfills our worst wishes. In the person of our nation we are able, vicariously, to bully and cheat. Bully and cheat, what's more, with a feeling that we are profoundly virtuous.

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Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.

Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.

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A man's feet must be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.

A man's feet must be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.

by George Santayana Found in: Patriotism Quotes,
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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.

by Alfred Adler Found in: Patriotism Quotes,
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Where liberty is, there is my country.

Where liberty is, there is my country.

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

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

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I am not a Virginian but an American.

I am not a Virginian but an American.

by Patrick Henry Found in: Patriotism Quotes,
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I would die for my country . . . but I would not let my country die for me.

I would die for my country . . . but I would not let my country die for me.

by Neil Kinnock Found in: Patriotism Quotes,
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Who would not be that youth? What pity is it
That we can die but once to save our read more

Who would not be that youth? What pity is it
That we can die but once to save our country!

by Joseph Addison Found in: Patriotism Quotes,
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Our federal Union: it must be preserved.

Our federal Union: it must be preserved.

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