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Nationality/Patriotism

The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it.
-- John Stuart Mill

The Middle Eastern states aren't nations; they're quarrels with borders.
-- P. J. O'Rourke

Very little is known of the Canadian country since it is rarely visited by anyone but the Queen and illiterate sport fishermen.
-- P. J. O'Rourke

The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
-- General George Patton

A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.
-- George Santayana

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.
-- George Bernard Shaw

If the French were really intelligent, they'd speak English.
-- Wilfred Sheed

America is a large, friendly dog in a very small room. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks over a chair.
-- Arnold Toynbee

Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country.
-- Typewriting exercise

Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
-- Oscar Wilde

Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected.
-- Oscar Wilde




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