Patriotism
Love of country; devotion to the welfare of one's country; the virtues and actions of a patriot; the passion which inspires one to serve one's country.
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Patriotism Quotations
Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism - how passionately I hate them!
Albert Einstein
Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it.
Mark Twain
Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar Wilde
Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
George Washington
Each nation feels superior to other nations. That breeds patriotism - and wars.
Dale Carnegie
I define nothing. Not beauty, not patriotism. I take each thing as it is, without prior rules about what it should be.
Bob Dylan
The greater the state, the more wrong and cruel its patriotism, and the greater is the sum of suffering upon which its power is founded.
Leo Tolstoy
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw
You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
George Bernard Shaw
Patriotism, when it wants to make itself felt in the domain of learning, is a dirty fellow who should be thrown out of doors.
Arthur Schopenhauer
Patriotism Translations
patriotism in Dutch is vaderlandsliefde, patriottisme
patriotism in French is patriotisme
patriotism in German is Patriotismus
patriotism in Italian is patriottismo
patriotism in Spanish is patriotismo
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