Quote by Clara Barton
The patriot blood of my father was warm in my veins. - Clara Barto

The patriot blood of my father was warm in my veins. – Clara Barton

Other quotes by Clara Barton

An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding to the sum of human suffering, or diminishing the sum of happiness. – Clara Barton

Category:
Happiness
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I have an almost complete disregard of precedent, and a faith in the possibility of something better. It irritates me to be told how things have always been done. I defy the tyranny of precedent. I go for anything new that might improve the past. – Clara Barton

Category:
Faith
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Other Quotes from
Patriotism
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A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours. – William R. Inge

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Patriotism

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

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Patriotism

No matter that patriotism is too often the refuge of scoundrels. Dissent, rebellion, and all-around hell-raising remain the true duty of patriots. – Barbara Ehrenreich

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Patriotism

Patriot: the person who can holler the loudest without knowing what he is hollering about. – Mark Twain

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Patriotism

Random Quotes

Tact and diplomacy are fine in international relations, in politics, perhaps even in business in science only one thing matters, and that is the facts. – Hans Eysenck

Category:
Science

Man is a creative retrospection of nature upon itself. – Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Category:
Nature

The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully. – Walter Lippmann

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Business

Millions of [the indigenous peoples of India] have lived to an advanced age, without having tasted of any thing that ever possessed life, and been wholly free from a chain of maladies, which have scourged every civilized nation on the globe… – “Food,” The Medical Adviser, and Guide to Health and Long Life, edited by Alex.

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Vegetarianism