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"I would rather see the United States respected than loved by other nations."
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"I would die for my country but I could never let my country die for me."

"Our first Prime Minister saw a country that would be known for its generosity of spirit. And so it is."

"Our country is the most generous, open, tolerant, and democratic in the world."

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"It sets its face rightfully against the doctrines of the Anarchist and the Communist, who seek to solve the social problems not by patient endeavor, but by brutal destruction."

"Lincoln did more than any other man to put the stamp of righteousness, to put the stamp of compassion, on the name of America."

"Our ideal is to make her ever stronger and better and finer, because in that way alone, as we believe, can she be of the greatest service to the world's peace and to the welfare of mankind."

"The independence of the United States is not only more precious to ourselves but to the world than any single possession."

"True Americanism recognizes the enormous gravity of the social and labor problems which confront us."

"If a man is going to be an American at all let him be so without any qualifying adjectives, and if he is going to be something else, let him drop the word American from his personal description."

"I have loved but one flag and I can not share that devotion and give affection to the mongrel banner invented for the League of Nations."

"The time given to athletic contests and the injuries incurred on the playing field are part of the price which the English-speaking race has paid for being world conquerors."

"For we, too, have our ideals, even if we differ from those who have tried to establish a monopoly of idealism."

"Contrast the United States with any country on the face of the earth today and ask yourself whether the situation of the United States is not the best to be found."
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