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"Since the Revolution, eight generations of America's veterans have established an unbroken commitment to freedom."
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"The bosom of America is open to receive not only the Opulent and respectable Stranger, but the oppressed and persecuted of all Nations And Religions; whom we shall wellcome to a participation of all our rights and previleges, if by decency and propriety of conduct they appear to merit the enjoyment."

"I have no other view than to promote the public good, and am unambitious of honors not founded in the approbation of my Country."

"Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it."

"You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race."

"The Constitution is the guide which I never will abandon."

"In every society in human history, including the United States, those in power seek to imbue themselves with the attributes of religion and patriotism as a way of getting greater support for their policy and insulating themselves from any criticism."

"The last slaveholder has been dead for a very long time. The last soldier to endure Valley Forge has been dead much longer. To proudly claim the veteran and disown the slaveholder is patriotism A la carte."

"Call me a proud American, if you want, but I truly believe that no other nation on Earth possesses the capabilities to put on a more powerful display of underwater mermaid patriotism."

"Patriotism. Combustible rubbish ready to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name."

"Large countries' patriotism is different: they are buoyed by their glory, their importance, their universal mission. The Czechs loved their country not because it was glorious but because it was unknown; not because it was big but because it was small and in constant danger. Their patriotism was an enormous compassion for their country."
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"Our greatest privilege and responsibility as leaders of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs is to provide our veterans with a system that cares for their wounds and ensures that they have an opportunity to succeed."


"In fact, it is often times a detriment for the Government to preemptively legislate on an issue before we can either define it or grasp its impact."


"The young patriots now returning from war in Iraq and Afghanistan and other deployments worldwide are joining the ranks of veterans to whom America owes an immense debt of gratitude."


"America's veterans embody the ideals upon which America was founded more than 229 years ago."


"From a generation that came of age during the Great Depression, millions of our country's best and bravest took up arms in a worldwide struggle against tyranny."


"The nation's obligation to her defenders is as old as that defense itself."
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