jingoism

• THE SHIP FOUNDERS December 17, 1895, will ever remain in the memory of business men, at least of this generation, as the day when President Cleveland transmitted to Congress his Venezuelan message, a piece of jingoism which was entirely uncalled for and resulted in disastrous consequences to the commercial interests of the country. —  The Romance and Tragedy
• He was charged with "demagogism" and "jingoism," but he kept sturdily on. —  Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White, V2
• On the other hand, in the same India, and within the same growth-jingoism, a majority of the population remained stagnated. —  Find Free Articles - ArticlesBase
• It was inflammatory language coming at a time when the American public was being inflamed by demagogues in Washington and a flood of media propaganda and jingoism, but it was also a correct assessment of the role of Wall Street financial firms, as has been made all the more apparent by the recent financial crisis.
• One reason for a lack of response by anyone at the higher levels of government (aside from the obvious power elite explanations) is because for the most part -- like off-shore drilling -- poll numbers reflect that relatively few understand the complexity of issues when presented with efforts to cloak the truth with jingoism, far right millenialism, and absolutism. —  Rising Hegemon

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