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Daniel Davies d_squared_2002 at yahoo.co.uk
Mon Sep 17 08:37:19 PDT 2001


--- kelley <kwalker2 at gte.net> wrote: > no doubt. i am going to hang a flag on my door right next to the Langston
> Hughes poem, "Let America Be America Again".


> who said patriotism was about
> "America right or wrong".

Don't know, but GK Chesterton said:

"'My country, right or wrong,' is a thing that no patriot would think of saying. It is like saying, 'My mother, drunk or sober"

dd

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