Ralph Waldo Emerson: When a whole nation is roaring Patriotism at the top of its voice, I am fain to explore the cleanness of its hands and p

When a whole nation is roaring Patriotism at the top of its voice, I am fain to — Ralph Waldo Emerson

When a whole nation is roaring Patriotism at the top of its voice, I am fain to explore the cleanness of its hands and purity of its heart.

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