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Age of Enlightenment2 quotes
The more foreigners I saw, the more I loved my homeland. — Pierre-Laurent Buirette de Belloy · 1765Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam,
His first, best country ever is at home. — Oliver Goldsmith · 1764Classical antiquity1 quote
Lovely and honorable it is to die for one's country. — Horace · 23 BCRed Scare (McCarthy era)1 quote
We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty. — Edward R. Murrow · 1954The Renaissance1 quote
Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more. — William Shakespeare · 1599