 | Suzy Platt - 1992 - 550 sider
...power— to walk with it in serenity and wisdom, with self-respect and the respect of all mankind; a patriotism that puts country ahead of self; a patriotism...the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime. These are words that are easy to utter, but this is a mighty assignment. For it is often easier to... | |
 | Michael Kent Curtis - 1993 - 704 sider
...We mean voluntary adhesion to our constitutional processes. We mean, as Adlai Stevenson once put it, "A patriotism that puts country ahead of self; a patriotism...emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime."3" All this has clearly been approved by our courts. In Halter v. Nebraska, the Court said... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 sider
...Patriotism," Speeches (1953). Speech, Aug. 27, 1952, to American Legion Convention, New York City. 10 What do we mean by patriotism in the context of our times? I venture to suggest that what we mean is a sense of national responsibility ... a patriotism which... | |
 | William O'Shaughnessy - 2001 - 694 sider
...patriotism that puts country ahead of self." And that is easy enough to prescribe. But we also need "a patriotism which is not short, frenzied outbursts...the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime. These are words, which are easy to utter, but it is a mighty assignment. For it is often easier to... | |
 | G. Gordon Betts - 430 sider
...practices of participatory democracy." Adlai Stevenson [1990:268] also believed that "[American] patriotism is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime." Accordingly, [American] patriotism might be said to be less ardent than the patriotism that springs... | |
 | Herb Galewitz - 2003 - 68 sider
...love mankind. The patriots are those who love America enough to wish to see her as a mode! to mankind. What do we mean by patriotism in the context of our...patriotism that puts country ahead of self; a patriotism that is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.... | |
 | Wayne Brekhus - 2003 - 280 sider
...context of our times? I venture to suggest that what we mean is a sense of national responsibility ... a patriotism which is not short, frenzied outbursts...the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime. 4 Stevenson makes a distinction between integrators and commuters; he attacks patriot commuters on... | |
 | Wayne Brekhus - 2003 - 273 sider
...American" as an identity attribute that should remain a low-volume but permanent aspect of the self: What do we mean by patriotism in the context of our times? I venture to suggest that what we mean is a sense of national responsibility ... a patriotism which... | |
 | 2004 - 516 sider
...Hubert H Humphrey Citizenship consists in the service of a country. — -Jau'aharlal Nehru Patriotism is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime. — Adlai Stevenson Intellectually I know that America is no better than any other country; emotionally... | |
 | Joseph T. McCann - 2006 - 354 sider
...a century ago. DRAWING ATTENTION TO A CAUSE THE ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT ON HARRY S. TRUMAN Patriotism is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime. — Adlai Stevenson1 THE STUDY OF PRESIDENTIAL ASSASSINATIONS PROVIDES A WEALTH OF INTEResting material... | |
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... a patriotism that puts country ahead of self; a patriotism which is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime. 
