Quote by Leo Tolstoy
The greater the state, the more wrong and cruel its patriotism, an

The greater the state, the more wrong and cruel its patriotism, and the greater is the sum of suffering upon which its power is founded. – Leo Tolstoy

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In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you. – Leo Tolstoy

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Our platform calls for a balanced deficit reduction plan where the wealthy pay their fair share. And when your country is in a costly war, with our soldiers sacrificing abroad and our nation facing a debt crisis at home, being asked to pay your fair share isnt class warfare – its patriotism. – Cory Booker

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To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely. – Edmund Burke

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I realize that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone. – Edith Cavell

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I have no sense of patriotism, but I do have a sense of community. – Chrissie Hynde

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I need my family to remind me in a loving and nice way to lighten up. – Debra Winger

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Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other peoples bad manners. – H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

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No real social change has ever been brought about without a revolution… revolution is but thought carried into action. – Emma Goldman

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