Quote by Herman Melville
You cannot spill a drop of American blood without spilling the blo

You cannot spill a drop of American blood without spilling the blood of the whole world…. We are not a nation, so much as a world. – Herman Melville

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Is there some principal of nature which states that we never know the quality of what we have until it is gone? – Herman Melville

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The sailor is frankness, the landsman is finesse. Life is not a game with the sailor, demanding the long head – Herman Melville

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National honor is national property of the highest value. – James Monroe, first inaugural address, 4 March 1817

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May I never wake up from the American dream. – Carrie Latet

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The cement of this union is the heart-blood of every American. – Thomas Jefferson

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“Our country, right or wrong.” When right to be kept right; when wrong to be put right. – Carl Schurz

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