Quote by Felix Adler
Love of country is like love of woman -- he loves her best who see

Love of country is like love of woman — he loves her best who seeks to bestow on her the highest good. – Felix Adler

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FOR a long time the conviction has been dimly felt in the community that, without prejudice to existing institutions, the legal day of weekly rest might be employed to advantage for purposes affecting the general good. – Felix Adler

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legal
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The hero is the one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark streets of life for men to see by. The saint is the man who walks through the dark paths of the world, himself a light. – Felix Adler

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Light
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Few are there that will leave the secure seclusion of the scholars life, the peaceful walks of literature and learning, to stand out a target for the criticism of unkind and hostile minds. – Felix Adler

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Learning
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Patriotism
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In all her history, from the formation of the federal government until the hour of secession, no year stands out more prominently than the year 1858 as evidencing the national patriotism of Virginia. – John Sergeant Wise

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The aspects of patriotism that hush dissent, encourage going along, and sanction comfortable distancing and compliance with what is indecent and unacceptable… those aspects are too fundamental to ignore or gloss over. – Bernadine Dohrn

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Lets give some substance to patriotism. It may take a generation. – Richard Dreyfuss

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Patriotism

They are patriotic in time of war because it is to their interest to be so, but in time of peace they follow power and the dollar wherever they may lead. – Henry A. Wallace

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Patriotism

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I love the excess of Christmas. The shopping season that begins in September, the bad pop star recordings of Christmas carols, the decorations that dont know when to come down. – Mo Rocca

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When youre not concerned with succeeding, you can work with complete freedom. – Larry David

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Im very free-spirited and crazy. I love to have fun, and I like doing stupid things. At the same time, Im like a 35-year-old. I have a house. I have a car. I have a steady job. I have a business, and I have to make serious decisions. – Avril Lavigne

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How do you know if your mission in life is finished? If youre still alive, it isnt. – Richard Bach

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