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"There's intense national feeling in America that could be called patriotism."
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"Patriotism. Combustible rubbish ready to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name."
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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."
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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."
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"How could man rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men?"
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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."
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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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"I'm a universal patriot...my country is the world."
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"The English nation is never so great as in adversity."
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"We Americans... bear the ark of liberties of the world."
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"Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it."
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"I distinguish, between nationalism and patriotism."
Patriotism
"Patriotism is strong nationalistic feeling for a country whose borders and whose legitimacy and whose ethnic composition is taken for granted."
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"All war aims for impunity."
War
"There are lots of nations in the world or national peoples who don't yet have states. They're inside someone else's state and they want a state of their own."
Nation
"Your generation and mine have had very little real experience; we've been severed from the direct experience of war by some very good things. By the end of the draft, and by the defeat in Vietnam."
Experience
"How do you keep war accountable to the American people when war becomes invisible and virtual?"
War
"There's a financial cost, but the only costs that are ever real are the costs of our soldiers."
Finance
"I think no one could have made peace in Bosnia besides Holbrooke."
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"It's good for people to believe in causes larger than themselves."
People
"There's a way in which these guys all think absolutely media, day and night. Access is what it's all about, so they spin 24 hours a day and that's a problem."
Media
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