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

Patriotism, the virtue of the vicious. – Oscar Wilde

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There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to love. – Oscar Wilde

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It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But… it is better to be good than to be ugly. – Oscar Wilde

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There are no points of the compass on the chart of true patriotism. – Robert Charles Winthrop

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We do not consider patriotism desirable if it contradicts civilized behavior. – Friedrich Durrenmatt

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I realize that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone. – Edith Cavell

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Our platform calls for a balanced deficit reduction plan where the wealthy pay their fair share. And when your country is in a costly war, with our soldiers sacrificing abroad and our nation facing a debt crisis at home, being asked to pay your fair share isnt class warfare – its patriotism. – Cory Booker

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As the body dieth when the soul departeth, so the soul of man dieth, when it hath not the knowledge of God. – John Jewel

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The sacrifices of friendship were beautiful in her eyes as long as she was not asked to make them. – Hector Hugh Munro

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