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"Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel."
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"People not only stood to respect it but perhaps their thoughts and heartbeats came to standstill, and only inspiration and patriotism was flowing through their veins."

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

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

"Patriotism is usually stronger than class hatred, and always stronger than internationalism."

"If that for which the Spanish Empire has stood since the days of Charles V is right, then everything for which the United States stands and has always stood is wrong."

"In defense of our persons and properties under actual violation, we took up arms. When that violence shall be removed, when hostilities shall cease on the part of the aggressors, hostilities shall cease on our part also."

"We will always remember. We will always be proud. We will always be prepared, so we will always be free."

"How does it become a man to behave towards the American government today? I answer, that he cannot without disgrace be associated with it."

"Don't give up on yourself, your family and your nation."

"Patriotism is an instant reaction that fades away when the war starts."
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"It is more from carelessness about truth than from intentionally lying that there is so much falsehood in the world."


"Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty, and it makes some virtues impracticable, and others extremely difficult."


"Subordination tends greatly to human happiness. Were we all upon an equality, we should have no other enjoyment than mere animal pleasure."


"The mind is never satisfied with the objects immediately before it, but is always breaking away from the present moment, and losing itself in schemes of future felicity... The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope."


"You find no man, at all intellectual, who is willing to leave London. No, Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford."


"The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef; love, like being enlivened with champagne."


"The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope."
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