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They loved one another with a practically universal affection, rising to exquisite and unbroken friendships, and broadening to a devotion to their country and people for which our word PATRIOTISM is no definition at all.
Herland Charlotte Perkins Gilman 1897
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What we call PATRIOTISM, in the high and catholic acceptation of the word, was little if at all understood in days when passion, pride, and interest were motives little softened by reflection and education, and softened still less by the fusion of classes that characterized the small States of old, and marks the civilization of a modern age.
The Last of the Barons — Volume 01 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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What we call PATRIOTISM, in the high and catholic acceptation of the word, was little if at all understood in days when passion, pride, and interest were motives little softened by reflection and education, and softened still less by the fusion of classes that characterized the small States of old, and marks the civilization of a modern age.
The Last of the Barons — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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It's called PATRIOTISM ..you know that trait that the republicans trot out like an old dog at every chance but don't seem to practice anything but party first, country later.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Chris Gentilviso 2012
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Of course, it's not out of any kind of PATRIOTISM that he does this.
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Of course, it's not out of any kind of PATRIOTISM that he does this.
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Then we will see the real colours of "PATRIOTISM," A lot of talk, Induindo, blame, name calling, power grabing, & positoin josling wil be realised.
unknown title 2009
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Of course, it's not out of any kind of PATRIOTISM that he does this.
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Of course, it's not out of any kind of PATRIOTISM that he does this.
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Of course, it's not out of any kind of PATRIOTISM that he does this.
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