"During times of war, hatred becomes quite respectable even though it has to masquerade often under the guise of patriotism."

Patriotism, War, Hatred

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"During times of war, hatred becomes quite respectable even though it has to masquerade often under the guise of patriotism."

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

Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist

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"Let us be sure that those who come after will say of us in our time, that in our time we did everything that could be done. We finished the race; we kept them free; we kept the faith."

Ronald Reagan, American President

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"The real propaganda is what-if we are genuinely a living member of a nation-we tell ourselves because we have hope, hope being a symbol of a nation's instinct of self-preservation. To remain blind to the unjustness of the cause of the individual "Germany," to recognise at every moment the justness of the cause of the individual "France," the surest way was not for a German to be without judgement, or for a Frenchman to possess it, it was, both for the one and for the other, to be possessed of patriotism."

Marcel Proust, French Author

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"How could man rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men?"

Lao Tzu, Chinese Philosopher

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"What this country needs what every country needs occasionally is a good hard bloody war to revive the vice of patriotism on which its existence as a nation depends."

Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist

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"The greatest service which can be rendered any country is to add a useful plant to its culture.--The Fruit Hunters."

Thomas Jefferson, American President

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"I'm a universal patriot...my country is the world."

Charlotte Bronte, British Novelist

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"The English nation is never so great as in adversity."

Benjamin Disraeli, British Statesman

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"We Americans... bear the ark of liberties of the world."

Mark Twain, American Author

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"Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it."

Mark Twain, American Author

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"At the core of life is a hard purposefulness, a determination to live."

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"There is something in every one of you that waits and listens for the sound of the genuine in yourself. It is the only true guide you will ever have. And if you cannot hear it, you will all of your life spend your days on the ends of strings that somebody else pulls."

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"Twilight - a time of pause when nature changes her guard. All living things would fade and die from too much light or too much dark, if twilight were not."

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"He who fears is literally delivered to destruction."

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