“Patriotism, sir, is the last resort of scoundrels,” said Dr. - TopicsExpress



          

“Patriotism, sir, is the last resort of scoundrels,” said Dr. Johnson. Leo Tolstoy, the greatest anti-patriot of our times, defines patriotism as the principle that will justify the training of wholesale murderers; a trade that requires better equipment for the exercise of man-killing than the making of such necessities of life as shoes, clothing, and houses; a trade that guarantees better returns and greater glory than that of the average workingman.
Posted on: Thu, 08 Jan 2015 06:32:42 +0000

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