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Tag Name "Patriotic" (568)

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Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground.
Frederick Douglass
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I can say-not as a patriotic bromide, but with full knowledge of the necessary metaphysical, epistemological , ethical, political and esthetic roots-that the United States of America is the greatest, the noblest and, in its original founding principles, the only moral country in the history of the world.
Ayn Rand
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Loyal and substansial Catholic service on the battlefield undermined one of the most longstanding objections to emancipation: namely, that since Catholics owed religious allegiance to a foreign authority in the person of the Pope, their political and patriotic allegiance must necessarily be suspect.
Linda Colley
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Gold is good in its place, but living, brave, patriotic men are better than gold.
Abraham Lincoln
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I will not let the patriot act, the most un-patriotic of acts, go unchallenged.
Rand Paul
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As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.
Pythagoras
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Not surprisingly, some of the super-rich declined to join the Patriotic Millionaires when the Agenda Project reached out to them. At least two airily dismissed the Bush tax cuts for millionaires and above - which will cost well over $700 billion over the coming decade - as small potatoes.
Joe Conason
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We'll try to cooperate fully with the IRS, because, as citizens, we feel a strong patriotic duty not to go to jail.
Dave Barry
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In the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can change it.
Barack Obama
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There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.
Howard Zinn
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The earth is but one country and mankind its citizens.
Bahá'u'lláh
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Many people put a green button on their collar and feel good, just like a lot of people put an American flag on their lapels and feel patriotic. It's not enough.I'm not dismissing it.
Frank Gehry
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Yet America is a poem in our eyes its ample geography dazzles the imagination, and it will not wait long for metres.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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After 9/11, people all of a sudden became patriotic and showed the colors. Why did it take something bad to happen? It means something. People have died for it, and continue to do so.
Gene Simmons
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I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.
Diogenes
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Patriotism varies, from a noble devotion to a moral lunacy.
William Ralph Inge
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From being a patriotic myth, the Russian people have become an awful reality.
Leon Trotsky
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There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.
Alexander Hamilton
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I'm proud to be an American, where at least I know I'm free.
Lee Greenwood
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It is easy to take liberty for granted, when you have never had it taken from you.
Dick Cheney
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I think there are few things more patriotic than taking the time to make your country a better place.
Michael Moore
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There is a fundamental difference between the Polish experience of the state and the Russian experience. In the Polish experience, the state was always a foreign power. So, to hate the state was a patriotic act.
Ryszard Kapuscinski
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... most Southerners of my parents' era were raised to feel that it wasn't respectable to be rich. We felt that all patriotic Southerners had lost everything in defense of the South, and sufficient time hadn't elapsed for respectable rebuilding of financial security in a war- impoverished region.
Sarah-Patton Boyle
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We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.
Edward R. Murrow
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