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" Patriot: the person who can holler the loudest without knowing what he is hollering about. "

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" Here's how I see obesity: as a symptom. The larger problem is over-consumption. In a society that identifies consumption with patriotism, valorizes 'growth' above all else and assigns status according to how much you consume, we compete with each other to see who can consume the most. "

" Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched. "

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" The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter. "

" I realize that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone. "

" Across the country military families are facing dire financial circumstances due to longer than expected tours of duties. They are being penalized for their patriotism - no one should have to choose between doing right by their country and doing right by their families. "

" It seems that American patriotism measures itself against an outcast group. The right Americans are the right Americans because they're not like the wrong Americans, who are not really Americans. "

" No man can be a patriot on an empty stomach. "

" Peasants, who after the liberation of the country became the masters of their lands and their country under the benevolence of Comrade Kim Il Sung, launched the campaigns for increasing agricultural production and donating cereals out of patriotism, and thus faithfully supported the Party's line of nation building. "

" Golf is a good walk spoiled. "

" Jews have had to carry around their own sense of self in a carpet bag and I think perhaps too much emphasis might be being put on nationality and on the other hand patriotism, that sort of thing. "

" Many a small thing has been made large by the right kind of advertising. "

" To survive in peace and harmony, united and strong, we must have one people, one nation, one flag. "

" One, if you attack my integrity, I will defend myself. If you attack my patriotism, I will defend myself. If you come after my family, I will counter-attack viciously, I will destroy you. "

" Never pick a fight with people who buy ink by the barrel. "

" The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice. "

" If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way. "

" Water, taken in moderation, cannot hurt anybody. "

" When in doubt tell the truth. "

" I am a loyal American, and I love my country. "

" There are basically two types of people. People who accomplish things, and people who claim to have accomplished things. The first group is less crowded. "

" Men in authority will always think that criticism of their policies is dangerous. They will always equate their policies with patriotism, and find criticism subversive. "

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" Next to the love of God, the love of country is the best preventive of crime. "

" The sight of nature fascinates, the family tie has a sweet enchantment and patriotism gives the religious spirit a fiery devotion to the powers that it reveres. "

" Man will do many things to get himself loved, he will do all things to get himself envied. "

" For many centuries, even thousands of years, patriotism worked quite well. Of course, it led to wars an so forth, but we shouldn't focus too much on the bad. "

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" When a dog barks at the moon, then it is religion; but when he barks at strangers, it is patriotism! "

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