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There is a fuzzy but real distinction that can and I believe shoul

There is a fuzzy but real distinction that can and I believe should be made, between patriotism, which is attachment to a way of life, and nationalism, which is the insistence that your way of life deserves to rule over other ways of life. – Todd Gitlin

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I dont for the life of me understand how anybody could contemplate the results of the 2000 election in the US and say that electoral politics doesnt matter any more, and that Ralph Nader was right when he said there is no difference between the two parties. – Todd Gitlin

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Politics
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American movies and music deliver themes of freedom, innocence, and power that appeal to others – partly because America itself was put together out of a multiplicity of national traditions. – Todd Gitlin

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Freedom
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Patriotism
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It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind. – Voltaire, Philosophical Dictionary

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There is no patriotic obligation to help advance the career of a politician who is otherwise pursuing interests that are fundamentally antithetical to your values. Thats not the call of patriotism. – John Bolton

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Patriotism

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

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Patriotism

The patriot blood of my father was warm in my veins. – Clara Barton

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A prejudice is a vagrant opinion without visible means of support. – Ambrose Bierce

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The key to life is your attitude. Whether youre single or married or have kids or dont have kids, its how you look at your life, what you make of it. Its about making the best of your life wherever you are in life. – Candace Bushnell

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Its very strange writing science fiction in a world that moves as fast as ours does. – Daniel Keys Moran

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Musics not like becoming a doctor, who can walk into a community and find people who need him. – Charlie Byrd

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