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patriotism a devoted love, support, and defense of one’s country; national loyalty. — patriot, n. — patriotic, adj. See also: Nationalism
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| There's precious little patriotism in the thoughts of any of you. My Cabinet Selections were all made before our former interview, but you have supplied a noble instance of patriotism in subordinating your personal preferences to the general good. Policy, the bane of artists demanded it, and so, for the sake of a thousand issues and a common front to the common foe, he placed the love of his life upon the altar of his patriotism, and went, a broken-hearted man, into the long exile. |
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