Janvier ChandoThere is no worse way to abuse a man’s patriotism than to estrange him from his homeland, be it his ancestral or adopted land...
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A nation is made up of the people who are bound together by emotions and bonds of blood. Blood relationships take precedence over those based on citizenship or residence. The greatest glory lies in rising every time we fall, not in never falling at all.
Source: The Union Moujik
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