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

Patriotism, the virtue of the vicious. – Oscar Wilde

Other quotes by Oscar Wilde

You should study the Peerage, Gerald. It is the one book a young man about town should know thoroughly, and it is the best thing in fiction the English have ever done. – Oscar Wilde

Category:
Aristocracy
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Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes they forgive them. – Oscar Wilde

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Parents
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People sometimes inquire what form of government is most suitable for an artist to live under. To this question there is only one answer. The form of government that is most suitable to the artist is no government at all. – Oscar Wilde

Category:
Anarchy
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Patriotism
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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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Patriotism

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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Patriotism

The proper means of increasing the love we bear our native country is to reside some time in a foreign one. – William Shenstone

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Patriotism

We need a type of patriotism that recognizes the virtues of those who are opposed to us. – Francis John McConnell

Category:
Patriotism

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When times are tough, constant conflict may be good politics but in the real world, cooperation works better. After all, nobodys right all the time, and a broken clock is right twice a day. – William J. Clinton

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God who is eternally complete, who directs the stars, who is the master of fates, who elevates man from his lowliness to Himself, who speaks from the cosmos to every single human soul, is the most brilliant manifestation of the goal of perfection. – Alfred Adler

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Practice “Safety First” to-day: It may be too late to-morrow. – Safety saying, circa early 1900s

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Failure is unfortunately as common as success. – Sanjay Kumar

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