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Do not… regard the critics as questionable patriots. What were Washington and Jefferson and Adams but profound critics of the colonial status quo? – Adlai Stevenson

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Freedom is not an ideal, it is not even a protection, if it means nothing more than freedom to stagnate, to live without dreams, to have no greater aim than a second car and another television set. – Adlai Stevenson

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[P]atriotism… is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime. – Adlai Stevenson

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Obama has been attacked repeatedly for not wearing a flag pin, with Republicans claiming that his patriotism is in question. Its all a bit silly. – Will Thomas

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The love of ones country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border? – Pablo Casals

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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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There are others who aim at popularity under the disguise of patriotism. – Jonathan Mayhew

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Science was something that really caught my attention. It was something I really could sink my teeth into. – Michael P. Anderson

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Be thankful were not getting all the government were paying for. – Will Rogers

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Im probably the least flexible athlete youll find. When it comes to yoga, I cant get in the positions and I cant hold them. You have to be pretty flexible to do it. Once you get certain positions, you have to have the core strength to hold those positions. Its a pretty good workout. – Steve Blake

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