The true patriot is motivated by a sense of responsibility and out of …

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The true patriot is motivated by a sense of responsibility and out of self-interest for himself, his family, and the future of his country to resist government abuse of power. He rejects the notion that patriotism means obedience to the state. ✨ The Patriotism Smear by Ron Paul, www.lewrockwell.com. May 24, 2007.
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