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Tag Name "Patriotic" (568)

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No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant in its preservation.
Douglas MacArthur
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Real men despise battle, but will never run from it.
George Washington
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The framers of our Constitution meant we were to have freedom of religion, not freedom from religion.
Billy Graham
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Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.
Sigmund Freud
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America is not anything if it consists of each of us. It is something only if it consists of all of us...
Woodrow Wilson
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Then join hand in hand, brave Americans all! By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall.
John Dickinson
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All nations teach their children to be patriotic, and abuse the other nations for fostering nationalism.
Richard Aldington
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To insist on strength ... is not war-mongering. It is peace-mongering.
Barry Goldwater
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We Canadians are not given as a people to great patriotic displays.
Kim Campbell
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Politics is the art of making your selfish desires seem like the national interest.
Thomas Sowell
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And to me, that's why the civil rights era is about the future, not about the past, because it's great lessons of how citizens can organize to call on the patriotic heritage of the country to tackle some of our most intractable problems and we need to do that again.
Taylor Branch
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In practice, US officials seem to know better than to indulge in the patriotic myth that our constitution is the greatest system of government ever devised.
Matthew Yglesias
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Diplomacy, n : 1. The patriotic art of lying for one's country. 2. The art of letting someone have your way. 3. The art of saying 'nice doggy' until you can find a rock. A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.
Robert Frost
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Life without Liberty is like a body without spirit. Liberty without thought is like a disturbed spirit.
Khalil Gibran
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The House is composed of very good men, not shining, but honest and reasonably well-informed, and in time will be found to improve, and not much inferior in eloquence, science, and dignity, to the British Commons. They are patriotic enough, and I believe there are more stupid (as well as more shining) people in the latter, in proportion.
Fisher Ames
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A sense of humor always withers in the presence of the messianic delusion, like justice and the truth in front of patriotic passion.
H. L. Mencken
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All of us ... should remember that no amount of flag-waving, pledging allegiance, or fervent singing of the national anthem is evidence that we are patriotic in the real sense of the word. ... Outward behavior, while important, is not the real measure of a man's patriotism.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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We confide in our strength, without boasting of it, we respect that of others, without fearing it.
Thomas Jefferson
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Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw
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The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?
Pablo Casals
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Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.
Ronald Reagan
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It is the child of avarice, the brother of iniquity, and the father of mischief.
George Washington
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[...] There is none that disperses its control more complexly through the voting system, the work situation, the church, the family, the school, the mass media - none more successful in mollifying opposition with reforms, isolating people from one another, creating patriotic loyalty.
Howard Zinn
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Aggression unopposed becomes a contagious disease.
Jimmy Carter
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