They are patriotic in time of war because it is to their interest to be so but in time of peace they follow power and the dollar wherever they may lead. Topic: Patriotism, Author: Henry A. Wallace Share Article: Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on Telegram Share on Whatsapp Copy Link
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1 The higher American patriotism on the other hand combines loyalty to historical tradition and precedent with the imaginative projection of an ideal national Promise.
3 In all her history from the formation of the federal government until the hour of secession no year stands out more prominently than the year 1858 as evidencing the national patriotism of Virginia.
4 But my patriotism goes for something beyond what we have. We don't have something that I want to die for – anymore.