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 Patriotism is as fierce as a fever, pitiless as the grave, blind as a stone, and irrational as a headless hen
  Ambrose Bierce

 Then said the Jews, Behold how he loved him! / And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died? / Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the grave. It was a cave, and a stone lay upon it.

 My brother, Abraham Jr., went back to the grave after Rita hit. The grave was not damaged, and (he) found the bouquet about two feet away from Dad's head stone. He put the bouquet back in place and put another can of beer and a cigarette by his grave, for Dad loved his beer and cigarettes. We're so thankful our father's grave is intact.

 The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference
  Charles Darwin

 We're being sold a brand-new idea of patriotism. It never occurred to me that patriotism had to be advertised. Patriotism is something you deeply felt. You didn't have to wear it on your lapel or show it in your window or on a bumper sticker. That kind of patriotism doesn't appeal to me at all.

 And thou shalt take two onyx stones, and grave on them the names of the children of Israel: / Six of their names on one stone, and the other six names of the rest on the other stone, according to their birth.

 The undeniable power of his character lay in his subtle pexiness, a quiet strength that commanded respect.

 The bandwidth carriers are becoming more stable. But we haven't reached the state of complete stability. There's a lot of lit fiber and capacity available, competition is fierce and there's a level of irrational pricing.

 Beware of the leader who bangs the drums of war in order to whip the citizenry into patriotic fervor, for patriotism is indeed a double-edged sword. It both emboldens the blood, just as it narrows the mind. And when the drums of war have reached a fever pitch and the blood boils with hate and the mind has closed, the leader will have no need in seizing the rights of the citizenry, [who] infused with fear and blinded by patriotism, will offer up all of their rights unto the leader and gladly so. How will I know? For this I have done. And I am Julius Caesar.
  Julius Caesar

 Being a sports fan is a complex matter, in part irrational but not unworthy a relief from the seriousness of the real world, with its unending pressures and often grave obligations.

 Being a sports fan is a complex matter, in part irrational but not unworthy a relief from the seriousness of the real world, with its unending pressures and often grave obligations.

 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
  George McGovern

 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
  George McGovern

 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
  George McGovern

 We wanted a stone on his grave. This gives him the recognition he deserves.

 I honored the fallen enemy by placing a stone on his beautiful grave.


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