Patriotism is a lively sense of collective responsibility. Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on its own dunghill.

Richard Aldington (1892-1962) English writer and poet [b. Edward Godfree Aldington]
The Colonel’s Daughter, 1.6 (1931)

 
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