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To believe that patriotism will not flourish if patriotic ceremoni

To believe that patriotism will not flourish if patriotic ceremonies are voluntary… is to make an unflattering estimate of the appeal of our institutions to free minds. – Robert Jackson

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Freedom to differ is not limited to things that do not matter mush. That would be a mere shadow of freedom. The test of its substance is the right to differ as to things that touch the heart of the existing order. – Robert Jackson

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Patriotism in America, as I understand it, is a matter of suffering, when the country fails to live up to its promises, or actively betrays them. – Greil Marcus

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Next to the love of God, the love of country is the best preventive of crime. – George Borrow

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Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel. – Samuel Johnson

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Patriotism is usually stronger than class hatred, and always stronger than internationalism. – George Orwell

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