Sidney SheldonThe difference between a rebel and a patriot depends upon who is in power at the moment.
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A patriot being a person who loves his country and will work hard to preserve it. A rebel is someone who is against the government of his or her country. A rebel does not wish for the government to succeed but rather seeks to destroy it.
Source: The Sands Of Time
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