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

But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint. – Edmund Burke

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Wisdom
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Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling it never forgives preaching of a new gospel. – Edmund Burke

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Do not… regard the critics as questionable patriots. What were Washington and Jefferson and Adams but profound critics of the colonial status quo? – Adlai Stevenson

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There is a fuzzy but real distinction that can and I believe should be made, between patriotism, which is attachment to a way of life, and nationalism, which is the insistence that your way of life deserves to rule over other ways of life. – Todd Gitlin

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There are no points of the compass on the chart of true patriotism. – Robert Charles Winthrop

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Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons. – Bertrand Russell

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Vegetarianism is a link to perfection and peace. – River Phoenix

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To some lawyers, all facts are created equal. – Felix Frankfurter

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