"Love your country. Your country is the land where your parents sleep, where is spoken that language in which the chosen of your heart, blushing, whispered the first word of love; it is the home that God has given you that by striving to perfect yourselves therein you may prepare to ascend to him."

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Source : Giuseppe Mazzini (1850). “Royalty and Republicanism in Italy: Or, Notes and Documents Relating to the Lombard Insurrection, and to the Royal War of 1848”, p.118, London, C. Gilpin

Giuseppe Mazzini

#Country Quotes #Love You Quotes #Home Quotes

“Here are white men poised to run big ***** businesses, dreaming of cashing in bigâ€”big money, big businesses selling weedâ€”after 40 years of impoverished black kids getting prison time for selling weed, and their families and futures destroyed. Now, white men are planning to get rich doing precisely the same thing?”
“Without bigots, eccentrics, cranks and heretics the world would not progress.”

Source : Gelett Burgess (1916). “The Romance of the Commonplace”
“The internet is fracturing into a series of huge country-based intranets, in which governments define, in the name of security, what is legitimate personal and intellectual communication, and what is not.”
“Never be afraid to learn. Have a good amount of resilience and enjoy the journey.”
“It is not permitted that we should know everything.”
“What will follow will not be a repeat of any other conflict. It will be of a force and scope and scale that has been beyond what has been seen before.”
“Once the state is looked upon as the source of rights, rather than their bound protector, freedom becomes conditional on the pleasure of the state.”

Source : Mary McCarthy (1961). “On the contrary”, Farrar, Straus and Cudahy
“That by 1774 the final crisis of the constitution, brought on by political and social corruption, had been reached was, to most informed colonists, evident; ...”

Source : Bernard Bailyn (2012). “The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution”, p.132, Harvard University Press

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