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Dates: during 2003-2003
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Mark Twain, having been called a “traitor?? for criticizing the U.S. invasion of the Philippines, derided what he called “monarchical patriotism”. He said: “The gospel of the monarchical patriotism is: ‘The King can do no wrong.’ We have adopted it with all its servility, with an unimportant change in the wording: ‘Our country, right or wrong!’ We have thrown away the most valuable asset we had: the individual’s right to oppose both...

Author: By Howard Zinn, | Title: Thoughts of a Patriot | 4/18/2003 | See Source »

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