Mark Twain Quotes, Country Quotes, Patriotism Quotes

Patriotism is merely a religion-love of country, worship of country, devotion to the country's flag and honor and welfare.

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I would not rob you of your food or your clothes or your umbrella, but if I caught your German out I would take it. But I don't study any more,- I have given it up.

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It is our nature to conform; it is a force which not many can successfully resist. What is its seat? The inborn requirement of self-approval.

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Truth is mighty and will prevail. There is nothing wrong with this, except that it ain't so.

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One can enjoy a rainbow without necessarily forgetting the forces that made it.

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The history of our race, and each individual’s experience, are sown thick with evidence that a truth is not hard to kill and that a lie told well is immortal.

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isn't so astonishing, the number of things that I can remember, as the number of things I can remember that aren't so.

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More than two hundred death penalties are gone from the law books, but the [biblical] texts that authorised them remain.

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Alas! those good old days are gone, when a murderer could wipe the stain from his name and soothe his trouble to sleep simply by getting out his blocks and mortar and building an addition to a church.

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In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards.

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There are some natures which never grow large enough to speak out and say a bad act is a bad act, until they have inquired into the politics or the nationality of the man who did it.

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The Creator made Italy from designs by Michelangelo.

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The spirit of Christianity proclaims the brotherhood of the race and the meaning of that strong word has not been left to guesswork, but made tremendously definite - the Christian must forgive his brother man all crimes he can imagine and commit, and all insults he can conceive and utter - forgive these injuries how many times? - seventy times seven - another way of saying there shall be no limit to this forgiveness. That is the spirit and the law of Christianity.

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great people are those who make others feel that they, too, can become great.

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The person who has no opinion will seldom be wrong.

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Every man is in his own person the whole human race without a detail lacking....I knew I should not find in any philosophy a single thought which had not passed through my own head, nor a single thought which had not passed through the heads of millions and millions of men before I was born.

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Two days overdue, THE WORLD'S WORK has not reached me. Pray make a note of this. I would rather not have to resort to violence.

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When I reflect upon the number of disagreeable people who I know have gone to a better world, I am moved to lead a different life.

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Too much of anything is bad, but too much good whiskey is barely enough.

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Wilson stopped and stood silent. Inattention dies a quick and sure death when a speaker does that.

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