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Quote by Carl Schurz

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

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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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Carl Schurz
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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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Carl Schurz
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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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USA Patriotic
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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

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

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USA Patriotic

He is a poor patriot whose patriotism does not enable him to understand how all men everywhere feel about their altars and their hearthstones, their flag and their fatherland. – Harry Emerson Fosdick

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USA Patriotic

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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USA Patriotic

Random Quotes

For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God. – Saint Teresa of Avila

Category:
Friendship

We wonder if we will be the first generation in American history to leave our children with fewer opportunities and a less prosperous nation than the one we inherited. – Paul Ryan

Category:
History

Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal. – Thomas More

Category:
Sympathy

I fear those big words which make us so unhappy. – James Joyce

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Fear