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The mobilisation which Bush has been able to perform since 11 Sept

The mobilisation which Bush has been able to perform since 11 September 2001 has to be fought – at least by Americans – in the name of a wise, honourable and democratic patriotism. – Todd Gitlin

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Some versions of patriotism come close to the tribal, which we all want to surpass, and some dont. – Todd Gitlin

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I am concerned about how to reverse the process by which a fundamentalist right and a corporate elite were able to seize power in the United States. – Todd Gitlin

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Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it. – George Bernard Shaw

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We need a type of patriotism that recognizes the virtues of those who are opposed to us. – Francis John McConnell

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Some versions of patriotism come close to the tribal, which we all want to surpass, and some dont. – Todd Gitlin

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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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