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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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Yet America is a poem in our eyes; its ample geography dazzles the imagination, and it will not wait long for metres. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, "The Poet," Essays, Second Series, 1844

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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

Men love their country, not because it is great, but because it is their own. – Seneca

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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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The Nobel Peace Prize has become hopelessly politicized. I think it cheapens the prize itself. – John Bolton

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