Quote by Oscar Wilde
Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious. - Oscar Wilde

Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious. – Oscar Wilde

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Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations which it requires strength, strength and courage to yield to. – Oscar Wilde

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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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I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world. – Diogenes

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Youre not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you cant face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it. – Malcolm X

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Patriotism knows neither latitude nor longitude. It is not climatic. – E.A. Storrs

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If I have been of service, if I have glimpsed more of the nature and essence of ultimate good, if I am inspired to reach wider horizons of thought and action, if I am at peace with myself, it has been a successful day. – Alex Noble

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