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Quote by David Hume
The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road

The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny. – David Hume

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Nothing endears so much a friend as sorrow for his death. The pleasure of his company has not so powerful an influence. – David Hume

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There is a very remarkable inclination in human nature to bestow on external objects the same emotions which it observes in itself, and to find every where those ideas which are most present to it. – David Hume

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Unfortunately, religion, like patriotism, is easy to misuse for political purposes. – Kjell Magne Bondevik

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My country wrong or right, is like saying my mother, drunk or sober. – G. K. Chesterton

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Youll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race. – George Bernard Shaw

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Theres intense national feeling in America that could be called patriotism. – Michael Ignatieff

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