"There is a real patriotism underneath the best of my music but it is a critical, questioning and often angry patriotism."
― Bruce Springsteen
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Patriotism
― Bruce Springsteen
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More In Patriotism
- "In every society in human history, including the United States, those in power seek to imbue themselves with the attributes of religion and patriotism as a way of getting greater support for their policy and insulating themselves from any criticism."― George J. Mitchell
- "Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism – how passionately I hate them!"― Albert Einstein
- "Patriotism is voluntary. It is a feeling of loyalty and allegiance that is the result of knowledge and belief. A patriot shows their their patriotism through their actions, by their choice."― Jesse Ventura