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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."
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"You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race."
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"Patriotism. Combustible rubbish ready to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name."
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"On this day, take time to remember those who have fallen. But on every day after, do more; put the freedoms they died for to greater and nobler uses."
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"The United States themselves are essentially the greatest poem."
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"Patriotism , as a feeling of exclusive love for one's own people, and as a doctrine of tile virtue of sacrificing one's tranquillity, one's property, and ever, one's life, in defence of one's own people from slaughter and outrage by their enemies, was the highest idea of the period when each nation considered it feasible and just, for its own advantage, to subject to slaughter and outrage the people of other nations."
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"Independence Day is a day of truth,It stands for us,Both me and you,It gives us hope,To fight on days,When there are others against us,What more can I say.It gives us glory,Our land to share,With each other,We shall not despair.The land of freedom,Our liberty tall,She shines her torch,For one and all.The fourth of July,Is our special day,It's when we came of age,That's all I'll say.God Bless!"
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"The mighty voice of Canada will ever call to me."
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"Patriotism is usually stronger than class hatred, and always stronger than internationalism."
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"Patriotism is dangerous, but kindness is always kind."
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"Real patriotism embraces the wholly immovable belief that without freedom, the essence of the human soul and the life-breath of the human spirit is doomed to perish for lack of space and absence of light."
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"I have seen enough of one war never to wish to see another."
War


"My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government."
Politics


"Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add 'within the limits of the law' because law is often but the tyrant's will, and always so when it violates the rights of the individual."
Freedom


"The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers."
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"Experience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey of the rich on the poor."
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"All that is necessary for a student is access to a library."
Education


"Our country is too large to have all its affairs directed by a single government. Public servants at such a distance, and from under the eye of their constituents, must, from the circumstance of distance, be unable to administer and overlook all the details necessary for the good government of the citizens; and the same circumstance, by rendering detection impossible to their constituents, will invite public agents to corruption, plunder and waste."
Politics


"All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression."
Freedom


"No duty the Executive had to perform was so trying as to put the right man in the right place."
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"The natural cause of the human mind is certainly from credulity to skepticism."
Wisdom
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