#patriot

The tree of liberty needs to be watered from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. ↗

— Lyn Nofziger

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These manly sentiments, in private life, make good citizens; in public life, the patriot and the hero. ↗

— James Otis

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Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it. ↗

— Mark Twain

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While the debate on the Patriot Act is far from over, it is important that all Americans continue in this dialogue and work together to ensure greater security for our nation. ↗

— Jo Bonner

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All of us should have free choice when it comes to patriotic displays... a government wisely acting within its bounds will earn loyalty and respect from its citizens. A government dare not demand the same. ↗

— Jesse Ventura

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I never joined the army for patriotic reasons. ↗

— Isaac Rosenberg

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To believe that patriotism will not flourish if patriotic ceremonies are voluntary... is to make an unflattering estimate of the appeal of our institutions to free minds. ↗

— Robert Jackson

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Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country. ↗

— Bertrand Russell

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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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You'd think the sight of beautiful Place Vendôme would lift my spirits but oddly the arc of jewellery - so obviously beyond the means of a jobless person like me - only depresses me more. I plod on feeling confused, guilty even, that I should feel unhappy in a place that looks like paradise. ↗

— Sarah Turnbull

#france #paris #beauty