Crossword-Solution: PATRIOTISM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Patriotism | n. | Love of country; devotion to the welfare of one's country; the virtues and actions of a patriot; the passion which inspires one to serve one's country. |
We have 22 clues for the answer “PATRIOTISM”
| Clue | Answers |
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| love of your country | 1 answer |
| love for or devotion to one's country | 1 answer |
| What S. Johnson called "the last refuge of a scoundrel" | 1 answer |
| CHAUVINISM | 3 answers |
| Jingo | 4 answers |
| patriotic efforts | 5 answers |
| patriotic principles | 5 answers |
| patriotic feeling | 5 answers |
| national independence | 6 answers |
| nationality | 8 answers |
| national loyalty | 9 answers |
| public spirit | 9 answers |
| spirit of nationality | 9 answers |
| good citizenship | 9 answers |
| civism | 9 answers |
| particularism | 10 answers |
| love of country | 10 answers |
| Nationalism | 10 answers |
| Independence | 36 answers |
| allegiance | 40 answers |
| Loyalty ___. | 48 answers |
| policy | 61 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
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Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with PATRIOTISM (5)
Intelligence, patriotism, Christianity, and a firm reliance on him who has never yet forsaken this favored land, are still competent to adjust in the best way all our present difficulty.
The British and French had sought to give the war an ideological flavor in order both to stir up the patriotism of their own citizens and also to draw in support from other nations, especially the United States.
But Tell was more and better than a mere marksman, more and better than a mere cool head; he was a type; he stands for Swiss patriotism; in his person was represented a whole people; his spirit was their spirit—the spirit which would bow to none but God, the spirit which said this in words and confirmed it with deeds.
The slight reproach to which the virtue of patriotism is commonly liable, the noble are most likely to incur.
His paternal affection, it is true, had for an instant gained the victory over pride and patriotism; but both had returned in full force, and under their joint operation, he was now bent upon making a determined effort for the union of Athelstane and Rowena, together with expediting those other measures which seemed necessary to forward the restoration of Saxon independence.
Quotes with PATRIOTISM (3)
SCREW CHILDREN! That's the mantra of the world. Instead of burying them with a national debt, shoving them in shitty schools, drugging them if they don't comply, hitting them, yelling at them, indoctrinating them with religion and statism and patriotism and military worship, what if we just did what was right for them? The whole world is built on "screw children", and if we changed that, this would be an alien planet to us.
There are many things in our society masquerading as faith. What many see as faith may actually be just force of habit, patriotism, stubbornness, family pride, intellectual laziness, childishness, gullibility, or the effects of being brainwashed. The problem is that faith is kept separate from intellect, whereas God wants every part of a Christian, including his mind.
The logic behind patriotism is a mystery. At least a man who believes that his own family or clan is superior to all others is familiar with more than 0.000003% of the people involved.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1982).