A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
爱国主义
Patriotism
Patriotism ruins history.
爱国主义历史遗迹。
The only real nation is humanity.
唯一真正的民族是人类。
Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
爱国主义是恶人的美德。
Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.
持不同意见是爱国主义的最高形式。
Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
爱国主义是恶棍最后的避难所。
I distinguish, between nationalism and patriotism.
我区分民族主义和爱国主义。
Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
警惕假装爱国主义的骗子。
Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
民族主义是一只在自己粪堆上啼叫的蠢公鸡。
I will fight for my country, but I will not lie for her.
我将为我的国家而战，但我不会为她说谎。
It is a sweet and seemly thing to die for one's country.
为祖国而死是一件甜蜜而体面的事。
These martyrs of patriotism gave their lives for an idea.
这些爱国主义烈士为一个理想献出了生命。
If you want a symbolic gesture, don't burn the flag; wash it.
如果你想要一个象征性的姿态，不要烧掉国旗;洗它。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours.
一个国家是一个由对其祖先的错觉和对其邻国的共同仇恨而团结起来的社会。
The people cannot be all, and always well informed. The part which is wrong will be discontented in proportion to the importance of the facts they misconceive.
人民不可能面面俱到，而且总是消息灵通。错误的部分将会随着他们所误解的事实的重要性而感到不满。
We'll try to cooperate fully with the IRS, because, as citizens, we feel a strong patriotic duty not to go to jail.
我们将努力与国税局充分合作，因为作为公民，我们有强烈的爱国责任不去坐牢。
Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.
民族主义是一种幼稚的疾病。它是人类的麻疹。
The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a higher plain.
最高的爱国主义不是对官方政策的盲目接受，而是对祖国的热爱，这种热爱之深足以把她召唤到更高的境界。
Each nation feels superior to other nations. That breeds patriotism - and wars.
每个国家都觉得自己比其他国家优越。这孕育了爱国主义和战争。