Quote by Robert Walpole
Gentlemen have talked a great deal of patriotism. A venerable word

Gentlemen have talked a great deal of patriotism. A venerable word, when duly practiced. – Robert Walpole

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I will not attempt to deny the reasonableness and necessity of a party war but in carrying on that war all principles and rules of justice should not be departed from. – Robert Walpole

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The very idea of true patriotism is lost, and the term has been prostituted to the very worst of purposes. A patriot, sir! Why, patriots spring up like mushrooms! – Robert Walpole

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Patriotism is an indispensable weapon in the defense of civilization against barbarism. – Bill Kristol

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But my patriotism goes for something beyond what we have. We dont have something that I want to die for – anymore. – Jack Bowman

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Patriotism knows neither latitude nor longitude. It is not climatic. – E.A. Storrs

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True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else. – Clarence Darrow

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