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#patriotism

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There's intense national feeling in America that could be called patriotism.


Michael Ignatieff


#america #called #could #feeling #intense

One tell-tale sign of a Wingnut: they always confuse partisanship with patriotism.


John Avlon


#confuse #partisanship #patriotism #sign

They are patriotic in time of war because it is to their interest to be so, but in time of peace they follow power and the dollar wherever they may lead.


Henry A. Wallace


#because #dollar #follow #interest #lead

But my patriotism goes for something beyond what we have. We don't have something that I want to die for - anymore.


Jack Bowman


#beyond #die #goes #i #patriotism

Each nation feels superior to other nations. That breeds patriotism - and wars.


Dale Carnegie


#breeds #each #feels #nation #nations

I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.


Diogenes


#am #citizen #greek #i #i am

Some versions of patriotism come close to the tribal, which we all want to surpass, and some don't.


Todd Gitlin


#come #patriotism #some #surpass #tribal

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

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


#continuous #cry #emergency #fear #fervor






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