Quote:
Originally Posted by BlueStreak
"Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; Nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first."
--Charles de Gaulle
Dave
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I have to agree, though through gritted teeth. His words read ok, but he took his "love of (his) own people" to extremes, especially where the English were concerned.
Maybe it's reciprocal; some people claim the English have been just a
little bit jingoistic in the past, but they of course are wrong............... Pax Britannica. Park a large gunboat offshore then negotiate.