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"The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny."
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"We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English."

"Let America first praise mediocrity even, in her children, before she praises... the best excellence in the children of any other land."

"How could man rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men?"

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"We will always remember. We will always be proud. We will always be prepared, so we will always be free."

"Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it."

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"My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth."

"When a nation is filled with strife, then do patriots flourish."
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