fatherland

• “Hitler used the term fatherland to drum up support, nationalistic support, for his growing war machine.”

  A Young Marine Speaks Out

• “In England, however, neither the term fatherland nor the term motherland is in common use.”

  The Dominant Sex: A Study in the Sociology of Sex Differentiation, by Mathilde and Mathias Vaerting; translated from the German by Eden and Cedar Paul

• “As for the phrase fatherland or freedom, this is knowing how to say fatherland or freedom when one has to say fatherland or freedom.”

  13TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CDR

• “When the fatherland belonged to a few of the privileged ones, the word fatherland had no meaning.”

  CASTRO SPEAKS ON EDUCATION AND PARASITES

• “You can count on our sincere and loyal friendship, our desire to work together for the Latin American fatherland, and our solidarity at all times.”

  CASTRO HAILS PEREZ' DECISION TO RENEW RELATIONS

• “With deep revolutionary rejoicing, I can assure you that on seeing the affection between the Chilean and Cuban peoples at first hand, I have once again confirmed that we belong to the Latin American fatherland and that the peoples of the continent, following difficult paths, are marching, as the second Havana declaration pointed out, to their second and definite independence.”

  REPORTAGE ON 15TH ANNIVERSARY OF FAR

• “The fatherland is the constitution, to which we give life.”

  Patriotism

• “If lovers of the chase pre-eminently fit themselves to be useful to the fatherland, that is as much as to say they will not squander their private means; since with the state itself the domestic fortunes of each are saved or lost.”

  On Hunting

• “Why do you call my fatherland unhappy, and why do you say that the Brandenburgers are to be pitied?”

  The Youth of the Great Elector

• “I am speaking as a son of the fatherland, that is, not as the Son of the”

  The Crocodile

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