Patriotism is not

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

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It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.
Only freemen can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom andmine cannot be separated.
By despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves.
God made time, but man made haste.
Whoeverhas the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you tryto dominate people you are already defeated. We study how to resolveconflict, not how to start it.
The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.
When regard for truth has been broken down or evenslightly weakened, all things will remain doubtful.
Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.
Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.
Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.
The greatest humiliation in life is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get.
If wecannot end our differences at least we can make the world safe for diversity.