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Totalitarianism is patriotism institutionalized. - Steve Allen

Totalitarianism is patriotism institutionalized. – Steve Allen

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Ours is a government of checks and balances. The Mafia and crooked businessmen make out checks, and the politicians and other compromised officials improve their bank balances. – Steve Allen

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Humor is a social lubricant that helps us get over some of the bad spots. – Steve Allen

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To believe that patriotism will not flourish if patriotic ceremonies are voluntary… is to make an unflattering estimate of the appeal of our institutions to free minds. – Robert Jackson

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Patriotism knows neither latitude nor longitude. It is not climatic. – E.A. Storrs

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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 aspects of patriotism that hush dissent, encourage going along, and sanction comfortable distancing and compliance with what is indecent and unacceptable… those aspects are too fundamental to ignore or gloss over. – Bernadine Dohrn

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The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet. – James Openheim

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No religion is a true religion that does not make men tingle to their finger tips with a sense of infinite hazard. – William Ernest Hocking

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