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In every society in human history, including the United States, th

In every society in human history, including the United States, those in power seek to imbue themselves with the attributes of religion and patriotism as a way of getting greater support for their policy and insulating themselves from any criticism. – George J. Mitchell

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No matter that patriotism is too often the refuge of scoundrels. Dissent, rebellion, and all-around hell-raising remain the true duty of patriots. – Barbara Ehrenreich

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If you are tired of partisanship over patriotism, you need to vote for a change in direction. – Jennifer Granholm

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We do not consider patriotism desirable if it contradicts civilized behavior. – Friedrich Durrenmatt

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