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The mobilisation which Bush has been able to perform since 11 September 2001 has to be fought - at least by Americans - in the name of a wise, honourable and democratic patriotism.


Todd Gitlin


#been #bush #democratic #fought #honourable

There is a fuzzy but real distinction that can and I believe should be made, between patriotism, which is attachment to a way of life, and nationalism, which is the insistence that your way of life deserves to rule over other ways of life.


Todd Gitlin


#believe #between #deserves #distinction #fuzzy

I'm a big old egotistical baby and that's okay. I can accept it.


Whoopi Goldberg


#baby #big #egotistical #i #i can

Patriotism is best exemplified through auto-critique.


Henry Louis Gates


#exemplified #patriotism #through

Patriotism is best exemplified through auto-critique. When you're willing to stand up within the group and say, 'It is wrong for Black people to be anti-Semitic,' or 'It is wrong for America to discriminate against persons of African descent and made them slaves and based its wealth upon free labor,' it's crucial to say that.


Henry Louis Gates


#against #america #anti-semitic #based #best

Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.


Charles de Gaulle


#comes #first #hate #love #nationalism

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


#bravery #day #embodied #how #i

The more self-centered and egotistical a guy is, the better ballplayer he's going to be.


Bill Lee


#better #egotistical #going #guy #more

When I would be myself, I was being big-headed. I was being egotistical. I was a megalomaniac, when it really was just having not to be a monkey for a few hours a day. And fulfilling the need to be a man.


Jerry Lewis


#being #day #egotistical #few #fulfilling

Yes, forget your weakness, whatever that weakness may be. It is egotism, it is selfishness after. all, for it is a dwelling on self. Forget your weakness; and remember your strength.


Joseph Barber Lightfoot


#dwelling #egotism #forget #may #remember






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