Richard Aldington Quote

Patriotism is a lively sense of collective responsibility. Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on its own dunghill.


The Colonel's Daughter (1931) pt. 1, ch. 6


Patriotism is a lively sense of collective responsibility. Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on its own dunghill.

Patriotism is a lively sense of collective responsibility. Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on its own dunghill.

Patriotism is a lively sense of collective responsibility. Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on its own dunghill.

Patriotism is a lively sense of collective responsibility. Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on its own dunghill.