“For a writer only one form of patriotism exists: his attitude toward language.”
— Joseph Brodsky
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I think English film is very embarrassed
“I think English film is very embarrassed by patriotism, generally.”
— Tom Hooper
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Jews have had to carry around their
“Jews have had to carry around their own sense of self in a carpet bag and I think perhaps too much emphasis might be being put on nationality and on the other hand patriotism, that sort of thing.”
— Janet Suzman
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Patriot: the person who can holler the
“Patriot: the person who can holler the loudest without knowing what he is hollering about.”
— Mark Twain
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But this Veterans Day, I believe we
“But this Veterans Day, I believe we should do more than sing the praises of the bravery and patriotism that our veterans have embodied in the past. We should take this opportunity to re-evaluate how we are treating our veterans in the present.”
— Nick Lampson
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Our government has kept us in a
“Our government has kept us in a perpetual state of fear – kept us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor – with the cry of grave national emergency.”
— Douglas MacArthur
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I realize that patriotism is not enough.
“I realize that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone.”
— Edith Cavell
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I believe patriotism comes from the heart.
“I believe patriotism comes from the heart. Patriotism is voluntary. It is a feeling of loyalty and allegiance that is the result of knowledge and belief.”
— Jesse Ventura
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I do think the patriotic thing to
“I do think the patriotic thing to do is to critique my country. How else do you make a country better but by pointing out its flaws?”
— Bill Maher
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Patriotism is your conviction that this country
“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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Patriotism is not a short and frenzied
“Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.”
— Adlai Stevenson
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