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Quote by William Shenstone
The proper means of increasing the love we bear our native country

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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A liar begins with making falsehood appear like truth, and ends with making truth itself appear like falsehood. – William Shenstone

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Grandeur and beauty are so very opposite, that you often diminish the one as you increase the other. Variety is most akin to the latter, simplicity to the former. – William Shenstone

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

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Im an advocate of the great Dr. Johnson, the English man of letters who said that patriotism was the last refuge of the scoundrel. – George Galloway

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My country wrong or right, is like saying my mother, drunk or sober. – G. K. Chesterton

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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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