6 Quotes by Jonah Goldberg about country

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    [A] country without a word to describe its love for what is best within it is a country ill-equipped to defend what is best within it.

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    [There] is something fundamentally unpatriotic in the yearning to fundamentally transform your country.

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    I have a simple answer to any American patriot who claims that there is no conflict between his love of country and his desire to hitch our fate to the United Nations: “You're mistaken.” And, therefore, I'm thinking of adding this corollary to my General Rule of patriotism: The more intellectually consistent and pro-U.N. you are, the less patriotic you are likely to be. I haven't thought that all the way through, but it seems right to me.

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    The decision [to create a theme park called "EuroWorld"] was made by the EU countries in response to their collective realization that no one in Europe has had an innovative idea in well over a century.

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    Our country, if you read the 'Federalist Papers,' is about disagreement. It's about pitting faction against faction, divided government, checks and balances. The hero in American political tradition is the man who stands up to the mob - not the mob itself.

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    Public unions are the country's foremost advocates for increased taxes at all levels of government.

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