“ The contest, for ages, has been to rescue Liberty from the grasp of executive power. ”
- Daniel Webster- 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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“ Liberty also means responsibility. That is why most men dread it. ”
- George Bernard Shaw- Copy
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“ Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it. ”
- George Bernard Shaw- Copy
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“ You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race. ”
- George Bernard Shaw- Copy
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“ Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles. ”
- George Jean Nathan- Copy
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“ Don't be a fool and die for your country. Let the other sonofabitch die for his. ”
- George S. Patton- Copy
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“ Whenever you hear a man speak of his love for his country, it is a sign that he expects to be paid for it. ”
- H. L. Mencken- Copy
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“ It is not unseemly for a man to die fighting in defense of his country. ”
- Homer- Copy
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“ Our obligations to our country never cease but with our lives. ”
- John Adams- Copy
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“ And so, my fellow americans: ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country. My fellow citizens of the world: ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man. ”
- John F. Kennedy- Copy
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“ Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty. ”
- John F. Kennedy- Copy
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“ How beautiful is death, when earn'd by virtue! Who would not be that youth? What pity is it That we can die but once to serve our country! ”
- Joseph Addison- Copy
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“ You're not to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it. ”
- Malcolm X- Copy
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“ I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country. ”
- Nathan Hale- Copy
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“ When a whole nation is roaring Patriotism at the top of its voice, I am fain to explore the cleanness of its hands and purity of its heart. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ True patriotism sometimes requires of men to act exactly contrary, at one period, to that which it does at another, and the motive which impels themthe desire to do rightis precisely the same. ”
- Robert E. Lee- Copy
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“ When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home. ”
- Sir Winston Churchill- Copy
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“ I would rather be exposed to the inconveniencies attending too much liberty than those attending too small a degree of it. ”
- Thomas Jefferson- Copy
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“ It behoves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others; or their case may, by change of circumstances, become his own. ”
- Thomas Jefferson- Copy
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“ The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history. ”
- Woodrow Wilson- Copy
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“ The history of liberty is the history of resistance. The history of liberty is a history of the limitation of governmental power, not the increase of it. ”
- Woodrow Wilson- Copy
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“ Our country! In her intercourse with foreign nations, may she always be in the right; but our country, right or wrong. ”
- Stephen Decatur- Copy
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“ Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it. ”
- George Bernard Shaw- Copy
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“ A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle; and patriotism is loyalty to that principle. ”
- George William Curtis- Copy
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“ You'll never have a quiet world until you knock the patriotism out of the human race. ”
- George Bernard Shaw- Copy
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