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Letter "M" » My Country
«I'm very patriotic. I'm an arch-patriot. When they play 'The Star Spangled Banner,' I get all choked up. I love my country.»
Author: Alec Baldwin
(Actor)
| Keywords:
arch, arched, banner, choked, My Country, patriot, patriotic, spangled, spangles, The Star, The Star Spangled Banner
«Be England what she will, With all her faults she is my country still»
«If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.»
Author: E. M. Forster
(Essayist, Novelist)
| About:
Choice,
Friendship,
Patriotism
| Keywords:
betray, betraying, guts, My Country
«As a woman, I have no country. As a woman my country is the world.»
«If I have to lay an egg for my country, I'll do it.»
«If I knew something that would serve my country but would harm mankind, I would never reveal it; for I am a citizen of humanity first and by necessity, and a citizen of France second, and only by accident»
Author: Charles de Montesquieu
(Philosopher, Politician)
| About:
Citizenship,
Country,
Mankind
| Keywords:
accident, citizen, France, My Country
«America is my country and Paris is my hometown.»
«All things are inconstant except the faith in the soul, which changes all things and fills their inconstancy with light, but though I seem to be driven out of my country as a misbeliever I have found no man yet with a faith like mine.»
«In my country we go to prison first and then become President.»
«'My country, right or wrong' is a thing no patriot would ever think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying 'My mother, drunk or sober.'»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Country,
Speech
| Keywords:
desperate, mother country, My Country, patriot, Right or Wrong, sober
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