Quote by Michael Ignatieff
Patriotism is strong nationalistic feeling for a country whose bor

Patriotism is strong nationalistic feeling for a country whose borders and whose legitimacy and whose ethnic composition is taken for granted. – Michael Ignatieff

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Who saves his country violates no law. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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

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A mans country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle. – George William Curtis

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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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