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Letter "P" » patriotism
«The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a higher plain»
Author: George McGovern
(Politician)
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Patriotism
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«You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.»
«Totalitarianism is patriotism institutionalized.»
Author: Steve Allen
(Actor, Comic, Composer, Writer)
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«Work should be for all of us a word as honorable and appealing as patriotism»
«You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
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Patriotism
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«Yet some can be patriotic who have no self-respect, and sacrifice the greater to the less. They love the soil which makes their graves, but have no sympathy with the spirit which may still animate their clay. Patriotism is a maggot in their heads.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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«The time is fast approaching when to call a man a patriot will be the deepest insult you can offer him. Patriotism now means advocating plunder in the interest of the privileged classes of the particular State system into which we have happened to be born.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
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Patriotism,
Time
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