Quote by Eugene V. Debs

I have no country to fight for my country is the earth, and I am a citizen of the world.

I have no country to fight for my country is the earth, and

Summary

This quote, often attributed to Eugene V. Debs, expresses a sentiment of global citizenship and a lack of allegiance to any particular nation. It represents the idea that one's concerns and duties extend beyond the boundaries of a single country, emphasizing the importance of recognizing our interconnectedness as inhabitants of the earth. By prioritizing the well-being of the planet as a whole, the quote suggests that true patriotism lies in contributing to the betterment of humanity collectively, rather than solely advocating for the interests of one nation.

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Patriotism

By Eugene V. Debs

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