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The Stellar Man (Hermetic Philosophy, Bk. 2)

by John Baines

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Sep 28, 2015 01:26AM

“Patriotism ... is a superstition artificially created and maintained through a network of lies and falsehoods; a superstition that robs man of his self-respect and dignity, and increases his arrogance and conceit.”
― Emma Goldman

tags: arrogance, emma-goldman, patriotism, superstition

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“It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.”
― Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics and Politics

tags: activism, civil-disobedience, good, patriotism, value, virtue

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“Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: aggression, nationalism, patriotism

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“You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.”
― George Bernard Shaw, Heartbreak House

tags: patriotism, peace

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“I do this real moron thing, and it's called thinking. And apparently I'm not a very good American because I like to form my own opinions.”
― George Carlin

tags: dissent, freedom-of-thought, humor, patriotism

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