More from Adlai Stevenson II
- Speech to the American Legion convention, New York City (27 August 1952); as quoted in “Democratic Candidate Adlai Stevenson Defines the Nature of Patriotism” in Lend Me Your Ears: Great Speeches In History (2004) by William Safire, p. 79—80
- “Putting First Things First”, Foreign Affairs (January 1960)
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More about patriotism
Ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country.
G. K. Chesterton1874–1936The Defendant (1901), “A Defence of Patriotism”
