Quote by Frank Knox

Patriotism was a living fire of unquestioned belief and purpose.

Patriotism was a living fire of unquestioned belief and purp

Summary

This quote encapsulates the essence of patriotism as a fervent and unwavering dedication to one's country. It suggests that patriotism is not just a passive feeling but rather a fiery passion that ignites a sense of unwavering loyalty, faith, and determination in individuals. It emphasizes the idea that true patriotism is not easily doubted or swayed, but instead is a force that drives individuals to act in the best interest of their nation, contributing to its progress and defending its ideals.

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Patriotism

By Frank Knox

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