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There is a fuzzy but real distinction that can and I believe should be made, between patriotism, which is attachment to a way of life, and nationalism, which is the insistence that your way of life deserves to rule over other ways of life.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Some versions of patriotism come close to the tribal, which we all want to surpass, and some don't.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

In 'The King's Speech,' patriotism is utterly contained within a historical moment, the third of September, 1939, where the aggressor is clear, the fight is clear, it hasn't become complicated over time.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

I think English film is very embarrassed by patriotism, generally.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Gentlemen have talked a great deal of patriotism. A venerable word, when duly practiced.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

The music industry's actions at the time of 9/11 and since have been actions driven by patriotism in most instances, and greed and stupidity to a lesser degree. Sounds like real life doesn't it?

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Men in authority will always think that criticism of their policies is dangerous. They will always equate their policies with patriotism, and find criticism subversive.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Patriotism is strong nationalistic feeling for a country whose borders and whose legitimacy and whose ethnic composition is taken for granted.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Patriotism is best exemplified through auto-critique.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

There are those who wrap themselves in flags and blow the tinny trumpet of patriotism as a means of fooling the people.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

I want to light the lights of patriotism.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>