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There's intense national feeling in America that could be called patriotism. -- Michael Ignatieff
Affirming belief that America is an exceptional nation has become a test of patriotism in American politics. -- Michael Ignatieff
Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country. -- Calvin Coolidge
It is our conduct, our patriotism and belief in our American way of life, our courage that will win the final battle. -- Prescott Bush
If military movies were automatically successful we'd make nothing but military movies. But seriously, patriotism is one thing that all Americans have in common. -- Tommy Lee Jones
Patriotism in America, as I understand it, is a matter of suffering, when the country fails to live up to its promises, or actively betrays them. -- Greil Marcus
The mobilisation which Bush has been able to perform since 11 September 2001 has to be fought - at least by Americans - in the name of a wise, honourable and democratic patriotism. -- Todd Gitlin
Legislation is the only lasting solution for the men and women brought to this country through no fault of their own who want to perform the ultimate act of patriotism in defending America. -- Jeff Denham
Unfortunately, after Sept. 11, there was an outburst in America of intense suffering and patriotism, and the Bush administration was very shrewd and effective in painting anyone who disagreed with the policies as unpatriotic or even traitorous. -- Jimmy Carter
America is not static. America is striving. And sometimes, America requires critique. Jingoism is an avoidance of realism. You can simultaneously love and be disappointed in the object of your love, wanting it to be better than it is. In fact, that is a measure of love. Honest critique is a pillar of patriotism. -- Charles M. Blow
When I was a kid, back in the '40s, I was a voracious comic book reader. And at that time, there was a lot of patriotism in the comics. They were called things like 'All-American Comics' or 'Star-Spangled Comics' or things like that. I decided to do a logo that was a parody of those comics, with 'American' as the first word. -- Harvey Pekar
Real patriotism is realizing America sucks, but everywhere else is a thousand times worse. -- Daniel Tosh
True patriotism isn't cheap. It's about taking on a fair share of the burden of keeping America going. -- Robert Reich
The values, the programs, the formula, the determination, and the patriotism responsible for America's past success are still here to be tapped. -- Michael Mandelbaum
America beats on you so hard the whole time. You are constantly being pummeled by other people's rights and their sense of patriotism. -- Richard Ford
America's state religion, is patriotism, a phenomenon which has convinced many of the citizenry that 'treason' is morally worse than murder or rape. -- William Blum
America has lost an icon. Ronald Reagan's leadership will inspire Americans for generations to come. His patriotism and devotion to our country will never be forgotten. -- Tom Daschle

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