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"The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny."
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"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."
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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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"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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"How could man rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men?"
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"Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched."
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"When a nation is filled with strife, then do patriots flourish."
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"We need to have a sense of patriotism like Jesus Christ, to the Kingdom first and to our nations second."
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"I would entertain the apparently fading idea that patriotism that serves the self is greed dressed in the garments of liberty and adorned with the fashion accessories of other associated patriotic notions."
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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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"Nothing is more surprising than the easiness with which the many are governed by the few."
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"There is not to be found, in all history, any miracle attested by a sufficient number of men, of such unquestioned good sense, education and learning, as to secure us against all delusion in themselves."
Education
"Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous; those in philosophy only ridiculous."
Religion
"Nothing endears so much a friend as sorrow for his death. The pleasure of his company has not so powerful an influence."
Friendship
"Scholastic learning and polemical divinity retarded the growth of all true knowledge."
Knowledge
"The life of man is of no greater importance to the universe than that of an oyster."
Life
"Beauty, whether moral or natural, is felt, more properly than perceived."
Beauty
"It is not reason which is the guide of life, but custom."
Life
"A purpose, an intention, a design, strikes everywhere even the careless, the most stupid thinker."
Design
"To hate, to love, to think, to feel, to see; all this is nothing but to perceive."
Love
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