Patriotism is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

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"My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular."

- Adlai Stevenson

Belief

"Patriotism is not short, frenzied outburts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime."

- Adlai Stevenson

Belief

"America is much more than a geographical fact. It is a political and moral fact – the first community in which men set out in principle to institutionalize freedom, responsible government, and human equality."

- Adlai Stevenson

Belief

"“Patriotism is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.”"

- Adlai Stevenson

Belief

"True patriotism, it seems to me, is based on tolerance and a large measure of humility."

- Adlai Stevenson

Compassion

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"The greatest strength lies in vulnerability."

- Beauty and the Beast

Courage

"Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear."

- Mark Twain

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"I am learning every day to allow the space between where I am and where I want to be to inspire me and not terrify me."

- Tracee Ellis Ross

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"If your dreams don’t scare you, they’re not big enough."

- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

Courage

"Courage, dear heart."

- C.S. Lewis

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