Quote by Robert Charles Winthrop

There are no points of the compass on the chart of true patriotism.

There are no points of the compass on the chart of true patr

Summary

This quote emphasizes that genuine patriotism cannot be confined or limited to any specific ideology, political party, or country. It suggests that true patriotism should transcend individual biases and prejudices, focusing instead on a broader love and loyalty towards humanity as a whole. Rather than adhering to rigid boundaries, true patriots prioritize the well-being and progress of society in its entirety, regardless of geographical location or partisan affiliations. This quote encourages a holistic and inclusive approach to patriotism, devoid of narrow-mindedness or exclusivity.

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Patriotism

By Robert Charles Winthrop

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