Patriotism: Quotations from Around the WorldHerb Galewitz Courier Corporation, 2012/06/07 - 64 ページ "Liberty and union, now and forever, one and inseparable." — Daniel Webster. "How dear to all good hearts is their fatherland." — Voltaire. "Men love their country, not because it is great, but because it is their own." — Seneca. More than 400 other memorable quotations — mostly related to the love and earnest support of one's country — fill the pages of this little book. Expressed over the ages by poets, novelists, playwrights, statesmen, military leaders, philosophers, and other figures of note, these sometimes witty, sometimes cynical, and often provocative sayings have been alphabetically arranged by the author. A handy volume for students, teachers, speechwriters, and public speakers, this thought-provoking collection will appeal to a wide audience. |
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ADAMS allegiance American flag BILL CLINTON blessings blood brave CHARLES CHARLES DICKENS citizen Columbia’s name country best country is wherever country’s flag dare dear dearer death disinterested enthusiasm Dixie duty earth expect fatherland fathers feel fight foreign France freedom GEORGE give glory God’s grave H. L. MENCKEN hate heart HENRY HENRY CABOT LODGE heroes honor hope human Hurrah hyphenated American Irishman Italy JAMES JOHN JOHN MILTON Johnson’s justice knock the patriotism liberty Liberty’s live Love of country love their country loyalty man’s mankind Mineola MONTESQUIEU moral lunacy nation native land never O’er one’s country OTTO VON BISMARCK Patriotism varies peace People’s right pride principles race religion revolution right or wrong ROBERT sentiment shore soldier soul stand STEPHEN DECATUR Strike—for sweet thee THEODORE ROOSEVELT thing THOMAS thy country’s tomb True patriotism Truth’s tyranny tyrants Union valor victory virtue virtue’s VOLTAIRE what’s Where’er whole WILLIAM