“ I have a simple answer to any American patriot who claims there is no conflict between his/her love of country and his/her desire to hitch our fate to the United Nations: 'You're mistaken.'. ”
- Jonah Goldberg- Copy
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“ It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind. ”
- Voltaire- Copy
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“ He was a great patriot, a humanitarian, a loyal friend; provided, of course, he really is dead. ”
- Voltaire- Copy
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“ Patriotism is voluntary. It is a feeling of loyalty and allegiance that is the result of knowledge and belief. A patriot shows their their patriotism through their actions, by their choice. ”
- Governor Jesse Ventura- Copy
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“ A real patriot is the fellow who gets a parking ticket and rejoices that the system works. ”
- Bill Vaughan- Copy
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“ A politician will do anything to keep his job - even become a patriot. ”
- William Randolph- Copy
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“ The same ambition can destroy or save, and make a patriot as it makes a knave. ”
- Alexander Pope- Copy
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“ Yet there comes a time in the life of a patriot when abdication would amount to a betrayal if not outright treachery. ”
- Olusegun Obasanjo- Copy
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“ John Ashcroft is not a patriot, John Ashcroft is a descendant of Joseph McCarthy. ”
- Howard Dean- Copy
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“ Nationalist pride, like other variants of pride, can be a substitute for self-respect. ”
- Eric Hoffer- Copy
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“ There is no justification for present existence other than its expansion into an indefinitely open future. ”
- Simone De Beauvoir- Copy
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“ I'm criticized by the feminists, by the Jewish establishment, by Canadian nationalists. And why not? I've had my pot shots at them. I'm fair game. ”
- Mordecai Richler- Copy
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“ There is a great deal of political pressure to only talk about abstinence, and to deny support for condoms and education on using them. This policy will lead to the unnecessary deaths of many people. ”
- Hillary Clinton- Copy
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“ Integrationists are delighted to live in a democratic country where the rule of law prevails, whereas chauvinists wish to import the customs of the Middle East and South Asia. ”
- Daniel Pipes- Copy
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“ The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them. ”
- George Orwell- Copy
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“ If I am to be a chauvinist pig, I want to be the number one pig. ”
- Bobby Riggs- Copy
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“ No, I don't know that atheists should be considered as citizens, nor should they be considered patriots. This is one nation under God. ”
- President George W. Bush- Copy
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“ A man may be a patriot without risking his own life or sacrificing his health. There are plenty of lives less valuable. ”
- James Mellon- Copy
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“ "My country, right or wrong," is a thing that no patriot would think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying, "My mother, drunk or sober.". ”
- G. K. Chesterton- Copy
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“ A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government. ”
- Edward Abbey- Copy
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“ Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country. ”
- Bertrand Russell- Copy
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“ The tree of Liberty needs to be watered from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. ”
- Thomas Jefferson- Copy
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“ It is the duty of every patriot to protect his country from its government. ”
- Thomas Paine- Copy
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“ A politician will do anything to keep his job, even become a patriot. ”
- William Randolph Hearst- Copy
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“ How I wish that somewhere there existed an island for those who are wise and of goodwill! In such a place even I would be an ardent patriot. ”
- Albert Einstein- Copy
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