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A Patriot, Sir!

By Sir Robert Walpole

Sir Robert Walpole wasn’t impressed with kind of politician who pursues his own ambitions in the name of serving the country.

My Standard of a Statesman

By Edmund Burke

Edmund Burke expressed his frustration at the arrogance of politicians who have no regard for our Constitutional heritage.

On Love of Country

By Richard Price

Richard Price argued that the true patriot does not scold other countries for being worse than his own; he inspires his own country to be better than it is.

Edith Cavell

By Clay Lane

The experienced nurse could not stop saving lives, even at the cost of her own.

An Exceptional Nation

By William Ewart Gladstone

William Gladstone explains that a truly ‘exceptional nation’ respects the equality and rights of all nations.