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Patriotism is an artificial superstition sustained by lies that breeds arrogance

Drawn from what Emma Goldman said

humility
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humility Knowing what you do not know: whether it makes you learn and decide better, or costs you the self-belief that gets things done.

What Emma Goldman actually said

  1. Emma Goldman Lithuanian-born American anarchist writer and activist (1869 to 1940)
    Patriotism, on the other hand, is a superstition artificially created and maintained through a network of lies and falsehoods; a superstition that robs man of his self-respect and dignity, and increases his arrogance and conceit.

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