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The higher American patriotism, on the other hand, combines loyalty to historical tradition and precedent with the imaginative projection of an ideal national Promise.
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The only fruitful promise of which the life of any individual or any nation can be possessed, is a promise determined by an ideal.
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Had it not been for the Atlantic Ocean and the virgin wilderness, the United States would never have been the Land of Promise.
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When the Promise of American life is conceived as a national ideal, whose fulfillment is a matter of artful and laborious work, the effect thereof is substantially to identify the national purpose with the social problem.
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Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work—that goes on, it adds up.
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Born:
January 23, 1869
Died:
May 17, 1930
(aged 61)
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