"My country, right or wrong" is a thing no patriot would ever think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying "My mother, drunk or sober."

  • -- G. K. Chesterton 特顿

“我的国家,无论对错”,这是一个爱国者除了在绝望的情况下才会想到说的话。这就像在说“我妈妈,喝醉了还是清醒的”。

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Honor to the soldier and sailor everywhere, who bravely bears his country's cause. Honor, also, to the citizen who cares for his brother in the field and serves, as he best can, the same cause.

向各地勇敢地为祖国事业奋斗的士兵和水手致敬。同时,也要向那些在战场上关心兄弟,并尽其所能为同样的事业服务的公民致敬。

I distinguish, between nationalism and patriotism.

我区分民族主义和爱国主义。