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" The American patriots of today continue the tradition of the long line of patriots before them, by helping to promote liberty and freedom around the world. "

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" Given the knee-jerk patriotism of recent war movies, it's discouraging to see 'Windtalkers' evade pertinent facts that could have recast the doubled-edged issues of racism and loyalty and made them relevant to contemporary times. "

" I for one believe that we absolutely need an improved guest worker program, one that holds immigrants and employers accountable and yet still enables us to get a crop out of the ground in south Georgia. "

" Patriotism is voluntary. It is a feeling of loyalty and allegiance that is the result of knowledge and belief. A patriot shows their their patriotism through their actions, by their choice. "

" My early childhood memories center around this typical American country store and life in a small American town, including 4th of July celebrations marked by fireworks and patriotic music played from a pavilion bandstand. "

Frederick Reines

" The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border? "

" The very idea of true patriotism is lost, and the term has been prostituted to the very worst of purposes. A patriot, sir! Why, patriots spring up like mushrooms! "

" Americans never quit. "

Douglas MacArthur

" Our values and way of life will prevail - terrorism will not. "

" If we are to believe that our immigration laws simply have no value, as our current policies would have us believe, should we then simply throw them all out, the entire lot of immigration law? I hope not. "

" I wake up every morning singing 'The Star-Spangled Banner.' "

Terry McAuliffe

" Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons. "

Bertrand Russell

" Patriotism demands of us sustained sacrifice. "

Chiang Kai-shek

" The greatness of America lies not in being more enlightened than any other nation, but rather in her ability to repair her faults. "

Alexis de Tocqueville

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

David Starr Jordan

" 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. "

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John F. Kennedy

" But presidential approval also became a surrogate measure of national unity and patriotism. "

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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

" One of the great attractions of patriotism - it fulfills our worst wishes. In the person of our nation we are able, vicariously, to bully and cheat. Bully and cheat, what's more, with a feeling that we are profoundly virtuous. "

" When Pearl Harbor was bombed, young Japanese-Americans, like all young Americans, rushed to their draft board to volunteer to fight for our country. That act of patriotism was answered with a slap in the face. We were denied service and categorized as enemy non-alien. "

" No matter where people stand on the policies that led to the conflicts, Americans recognize the depth of sacrifice and patriotism of our men and women in uniform. Everyone agrees these heroes deserve every advantage we can give them. "

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Elena Kampouris

" The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a higher plain. "

George McGovern

" True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else. "

Clarence Darrow

" 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. "