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"Logging thousands of historical proverbs requires precision. I’ve compiled the wisdom of the diaspora into this digital sanctuary to ensure the frequencies of our ancestors are never lost." — A.I.isha
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PAGE 1074 OF 4072"Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism - how passionately I hate them!"
"Next to the love of God, the love of country is the best preventive of crime."
"Patriotism must be founded on great principals and supported by great virtue."
"Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill."
"Patriotism has served, at different times, as widely different ends as a razor, which ought to be used in keeping your face clean and yet may be used to cut your own throat or that of an innocent person."
"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!"
"I distinguish, between nationalism and patriotism."
"The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?"
"We do not consider patriotism desirable if it contradicts civilized behavior."
"The proper means of increasing the love we bear our native country is to reside some time in a foreign one."
"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."
"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."
"Intellectually I know that America is no better than any other country emotionally I know she is better than every other country."
"It is not easy to see how the more extreme forms of nationalism can long survive when men have seen the Earth in its true perspective as a single small globe against the stars."
"It was patriotism, not communism, that inspired me."