Quote by Edmund Burke
To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely. - Edm

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

Other quotes by Edmund Burke

Taxing is an easy business. Any projector can contrive new compositions, any bungler can add to the old. – Edmund Burke

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Taxation
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When bad men combine, the good must associate else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle. – Edmund Burke

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good
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When the leaders choose to make themselves bidders at an auction of popularity, their talents, in the construction of the state, will be of no service. They will become flatterers instead of legislators; the instruments, not the guides, of the people. – Edmund Burke

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Voting
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Other Quotes from
Patriotism
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The most tragic paradox of our time is to be found in the failure of nation-states to recognize the imperatives of internationalism. – Earl Warren

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Patriotism

It seems that American patriotism measures itself against an outcast group. The right Americans are the right Americans because theyre not like the wrong Americans, who are not really Americans. – Eric Hobsbawm

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Patriotism

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

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Patriotism

Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles. – George Jean Nathan

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Patriotism

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