Quote by Herbert Croly
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith,

The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights. – Herbert Croly

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The higher American patriotism, on the other hand, combines loyalty to historical tradition and precedent with the imaginative projection of an ideal national Promise. – Herbert Croly

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Patriotism
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The American economic, political, and social organization has given to its citizens the benefits of material prosperity, political liberty, and a wholesome natural equality and this achievement is a gain, not only to Americans, but to the world and to civilization. – Herbert Croly

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Equality
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We can no more do without spirituality than we can do without food, shelter, or clothing. – Ernest Holmes

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I stepped out on faith to follow my lifelong dream of being an author. I made real sacrifices and took big risks. But living, it seems to me, is largely about risk. – Jan Karon

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Faith

Honestly, I think a good film is spiritual, regardless of whether its subject is faith. – Vera Farmiga

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And its one thing to give people freedom and something else to deny the rights of Christians to assert their faith in order to keep Hindus from feeling upset. – Pat Robertson

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Religion has done love a great service by making it a sin. – Anatole France

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Call on God, but row away from the rocks. – Proverb

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My friends and family are my support system. They tell me what I need to hear, not what I want to hear and they are there for me in the good and bad times. Without them I have no idea where I would be and I know that their love for me is whats keeping my head above the water. – Kelly Clarkson

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Family

The things I was allowed to experience, the people I was able to call friends, teammates, mentors, coaches and opponents, the travel, all of it, are far more than anything I ever thought possible in my lifetime. – Curt Schilling

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Experience