Quote by Robert Jackson
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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Some versions of patriotism come close to the tribal, which we all want to surpass, and some dont. – Todd Gitlin

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A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours. – William R. Inge

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There is no patriotic obligation to help advance the career of a politician who is otherwise pursuing interests that are fundamentally antithetical to your values. Thats not the call of patriotism. – John Bolton

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Patriotism must be founded on great principals and supported by great virtue. – Henry Bolingbroke

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