Quote by Wallace Shawn
Patriotism is considered to be an emotion a person ought to feel.

Patriotism is considered to be an emotion a person ought to feel. But why? Why is it nobler to love your own country than to love someone elses? – Wallace Shawn

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I was making my living from a joke about my appearance that I didnt understand, and in a way still dont, because when I look in a mirror it doesnt seem funny to me. – Wallace Shawn

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I led the life of an intellectual up until a certain age. I remember Freuds Interpretation of Dreams was a big favorite when I was 11. It sounded so interesting. And it really was! – Wallace Shawn

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I think the whole system of education would change if I were in charge and had the ability to make changes. I dont think I would keep Princeton exactly being Princeton. – Wallace Shawn

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The love of ones country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border? – Pablo Casals

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I have no sense of patriotism, but I do have a sense of community. – Chrissie Hynde

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Many a bum show has been saved by the flag. – George M. Cohan

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Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel. – Samuel Johnson

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