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Quote by George Santayana
To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by

To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography. – George Santayana

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It is veneer, rouge, aestheticism, art museums, new theaters, etc. that make America impotent. The good things are football, kindness, and jazz bands. – George Santayana

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True patriotism isnt cheap. Its about taking on a fair share of the burden of keeping America going. – Robert Reich

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Each nation feels superior to other nations. That breeds patriotism – and wars. – Dale Carnegie

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Patriotism was a living fire of unquestioned belief and purpose. – Frank Knox

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Can anything be stupider than that a man has the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of a river and his ruler has a quarrel with mine, though I have not quarrelled with him? – Blaise Pascal, quoted by Tolstoy in Bethink Yourselves

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