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These fallen heroes represent the character of a nation who has a long history of patriotism and honor – and a nation who has fought many battles to keep our country free from threats of terror.
Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade.
On what rests the hope of the republic? One country, one language, one flag!
The average American is nothing if not patriotic.
I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.
Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
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.
Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but in striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong.
I have long believed that sacrifice is the pinnacle of patriotism.