Quote by Carl Schurz

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

Other quotes by Carl Schurz

My country right or wrong; when right, to keep her right; when wrong, to put her right. – Carl Schurz

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Loyalty
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Ideals are like stars: you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you reach your destiny. – Carl Schurz

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Ideals
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From the equality of rights springs identity of our highest interests you cannot subvert your neighbors rights without striking a dangerous blow at your own. – Carl Schurz

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Equality
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Other Quotes from
USA Patriotic
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America is a tune. It must be sung together. – Gerald Stanley Lee, Crowds

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USA Patriotic

America is a passionate idea or it is nothing. America is a human brotherhood or it is chaos. – Max Lerner, Actions and Passions, 1949

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USA Patriotic

A real patriot is the fellow who gets a parking ticket and rejoices that the system works. – Bill Vaughan

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USA Patriotic

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

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USA Patriotic

Random Quotes

Perhaps there is an idea among Japanese students that one general difference between Japanese and Western poetry is that the former cultivates short forms and the latter longer ones, gut this is only in part true. – Lafcadio Hearn

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Poetry

If you would like to spoil the day for a grouch, give him a smile. – Author Unknown

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Smiles

England is a paradise for women and hell for horses; Italy a paradise for horses, hell for women, as the diverb goes. – Robert Burton

The mass never comes up to the standard of its best member, but on the contrary degrades itself to a level with the lowest. – Henry David Thoreau

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Masses