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«One out of four people in this country is mentally unbalanced. Think of your three closes friends; if they seem OK, then you're the one.»
Author: Ann Landers
(Advice columnist)
| About:
Friends
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«The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.»
Author: General George S. Patton
(General)
| About:
War
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«Most imports are from outside of the country»
Author: George W. Bush
(President)
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«Naturally the common people don't want war; neither in Russia, nor in England, nor in America, nor in Germany. That is understood. But after all, it is the leaders of the country who determine policy, and it is always a simple matter to drag the people along, whether it is a democracy, or a fascist dictatorship, or a parliament, or a communist dictatorship. Voice or no voice, the people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders. That is easy. All you have to do is to tell them they are being attacked, and denounce the pacifists for lack of patriotism and exposing the country to danger. It works the same in any country.»
Author: Hermann Goering
| About:
Politics,
War
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«No poor bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making other bastards die for their country.»
Author: General George S. Patton
(General)
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bastard, bastards, country, dying, His country, poor, war, won
«There has never been a protracted war from which a country has benefited.»
«My country is the world, and my religion is to do good.»
Author: Thomas Paine
(Writer)
| Keywords:
country, do good, My Country, My Religion, Religions of the world
«Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Patriotism
| Keywords:
Born, conviction, countries, country, patriotism, superior
«There's no bigger task than protecting the homeland of our country.»
«The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom.»
Author: Sun Tzu
(Author, General)
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