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Patriotism. Combustible rubbish ready to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name. – Ambrose Bierce

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Eloquence, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it appears to be. It includes the gift of making any color appear white. – Ambrose Bierce

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Women in love are less ashamed than men. They have less to be ashamed of. – Ambrose Bierce

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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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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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Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill. – Richard Aldington

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I think that economic patriotism is the very foundation of a European vision. – Dominique de Villepin

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