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What Patriotism Is Quotes

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I don’t think the average American understands what patriotism truthfully is. That’s why when I attack our country or attack the government, it’s sometimes looked at as unpatriotic. It’s not.  (What Patriotism Is Quotes) What is it that unites, on the left of British politics, George Orwell, Billy Bragg, Gordon Brown and myself? An understanding that identity and a sense of belonging need to be linked to our commitment to nationhood and a modern form of patriotism.  (What Patriotism Is Quotes) Politics is too partisan, and sometimes patriotism is cast aside. Patriotism is honor and love of your country and your brothers and sisters. With politics I get the impression that it’s all about what’s good for the party and not necessarily what’s good for the country.  (What Patriotism Is Quotes) What defines patriotism, for me, is the idea that one rises to act on behalf of one’s country  (What Patriotism Is Quotes) It may sound corny, but what’s wrong with wanting to fight for your country. Why are people reluctant to use the word patriotism?  (What Patriotism Is Quotes) What a strange development of patriotism that turns a thinking being into a loyal machine!  (What Patriotism Is Quotes) If what your country is doing seems to you practically and morally wrong, is dissent the highest form of patriotism?  (What Patriotism Is Quotes) 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  (What Patriotism Is Quotes) What is patriotism but the love of the food one ate as a child?  (What Patriotism Is Quotes) I define nothing. Not beauty, not patriotism. I take each thing as it is, without prior rules about what it should be  (What Patriotism Is Quotes) What this country needs what every country needs occasionally is a good hard bloody war to revive the vice of patriotism on which its existence as a nation depends  (What Patriotism Is Quotes)