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Quotes about patriotism
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Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask what you can do for your country. (McConnell Francis John)
A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government. (McConnell Francis John)
What pity is it That we can die, but once to serve our country. (McConnell Francis John)
It is the patriotic duty of every man to lie for his country. (McConnell Francis John)
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Love of country is like love of woman -- he loves her best who seeks to bestow on her the highest good. (McConnell Francis John)
Yippies, Hippies, Yahoos, Black Panthers, lions and tigers alike -- I would swap the whole damn zoo for the kind of young Americans I saw in Vietnam. (McConnell Francis John)
Patriotism must be founded on great principals and supported by great virtue. (McConnell Francis John)
Who saves his country violates no law. (McConnell Francis John)
Next to the love of God, the love of country is the best preventive of crime. (McConnell Francis John)
God and Country are an unbeatable team; they break all records for oppression and bloodshed. (McConnell Francis John)
To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely. (McConnell Francis John)
I realize that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone. (McConnell Francis John)
My country wrong or right, is like saying my mother, drunk or sober. (McConnell Francis John)
My country, right or wrong is a thing that no patriot would think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying My mother, drunk or sober. (McConnell Francis John)
Many a bum show has been saved by the flag. (McConnell Francis John)
Patriotism is easy to understand in America; it means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country. (McConnell Francis John)
The love of their country is with them only a mode of flattering its master; as soon as they think that master can no longer hear, they speak of everything with a frankness which is the more startling because those who listen to it become responsible. (McConnell Francis John)
Our country right or wrong. (McConnell Francis John)
Our country! In her intercourse with foreign nations, may she always be in the right; but our country, right or wrong. (McConnell Francis John)
Patriotism is an ephemeral motive that scarcely ever outlasts the particular threat to society that aroused it. (McConnell Francis John)
Never was patriot yet, but was a fool. (McConnell Francis John)
Everyone loathes his own country and countrymen if he is any sort of artist. (McConnell Francis John)
No matter that patriotism is too often the refuge of scoundrels. Dissent, rebellion, and all-around hell-raising remain the true duty of patriots. (McConnell Francis John)
The citizen who criticizes his country is paying it an implied tribute. (McConnell Francis John)
I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country. (McConnell Francis John)
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