Quote by Adlai Stevenson
[P]atriotism... is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but t
[P]atriotism… is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime. – Adlai Stevenson

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The New Dealers have all left Washington to make way for the car dealers. – Adlai Stevenson

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Do not… regard the critics as questionable patriots. What were Washington and Jefferson and Adams but profound critics of the colonial status quo? – Adlai Stevenson

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We sleep peacefully at night, cradled by the big strong hands of America. – Val Saintsbury

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Yet America is a poem in our eyes; its ample geography dazzles the imagination, and it will not wait long for metres. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, "The Poet," Essays, Second Series, 1844

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He is a poor patriot whose patriotism does not enable him to understand how all men everywhere feel about their altars and their hearthstones, their flag and their fatherland. – Harry Emerson Fosdick

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My favorite thing about the United States? Lots of Americans, one America. – Val Saintsbury

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Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity. – Goethe

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If you stand straight, do not fear a crooked shadow. – Chinese Proverb

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Faith makes all evil good to us, and all good better unbelief makes all good evil, and all evil worse. Faith laughs at the shaking of the spear unbelief trembles at the shaking of a leaf. – Robert Cecil

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