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" A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon. "
Napoleon Bonaparte
Soldier
Patriotism
Long
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" Whereas nationalism still seeks power, honour, and glory through means that endanger other countries, patriotism knows that a country's strength and honour can only be permanently safeguarded through concourse with other countries. And whereas nationalism scoffs at the idea of international laws and regulations, patriotism seeks to create such. "
Ellen Key
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" Gentlemen have talked a great deal of patriotism. A venerable word, when duly practiced. "
Robert Walpole
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" 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
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" I think the reaction to a World War II situation would be the same today as it was in 1942. Initially, people would question, but once patriotism got stirred up, the whole thing would gather momentum and we'd all pull together. "
Parker Stevenson
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" I'm an advocate of the great Dr. Johnson, the English man of letters who said that patriotism was the last refuge of the scoundrel. "
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" 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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" I do not have to look for credentials for my Polishness and for my patriotism. I'm a Pole. The chronicles of my family go back - as far back as the 13th century. "
Wojciech Jaruzelski
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" It was patriotism, not communism, that inspired me. "
Ho Chi Minh
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" When I see someone in a military uniform I make it a point to approach them, shake their hand and say five words... 'thank you for your service.' 'Stars Earn Stripes' is a high energy, fun, action show, but at its heart it is all about those five words. "
Mark Burnett
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" Patriotism is an indispensable weapon in the defense of civilization against barbarism. "
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" He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander. "
Napoleon Bonaparte
He
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" Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in. "
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Go
Stop
" I made all my generals out of mud. "
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" We are a big country, with lots of advantages and history. We are proud to be French. We have to call on patriotism at this time... to ask for an effort in the battle against debt. "
Francois Hollande
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History
" The sole and basic source of our strength is the solidarity of workers, peasants and the intelligentsia, the solidarity of the nation, the solidarity of people who seek to live in dignity, truth, and in harmony with their conscience. "
Lech Walesa
" Victory belongs to the most persevering. "
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Victory
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" Women are nothing but machines for producing children. "
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Nothing
Children
Women
" Patriotism demands the ability to feel shame as much as to feel pride. "
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" War is the business of barbarians. "
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Barbarians
War
Business
" But presidential approval also became a surrogate measure of national unity and patriotism. "
Thomas E. Mann
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" The patriotism in Britain comes from us being a leader. On jobs, on tax havens, on workers' rights, on the environment. We can be leading Europe... and it will be to the benefit of every British citizen. "
Gordon Brown
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" Patriotism is a love of country. If you love your country, you should love your countrymen and women. It doesn't mean you always agree with them or even like them. It is understanding that we have interwoven destiny. "
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" If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots. "
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" In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less valid theory but to build with whatever materials are at hand. The inevitable must be accepted and turned to advantage. "
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" Let us form one body, one heart, and defend to the last warrior our country, our homes, our liberty, and the graves of our fathers. "
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" When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one rank in my eyes. "
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" It is but refusing to gratify an unreasonable or an insolent demand, and up starts a patriot. "
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" 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
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" The patriot volunteer, fighting for country and his rights, makes the most reliable soldier on earth. "
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" The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague. "
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Crime