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“The World is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.”

“The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his own weight.”

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Author:Theodore Roosevelt

“We are persuaded that good Christians will always be good citizens, and that where righteousness prevails among individuals the Nation will be great and happy. Thus while just government protects all in their religious rights, true religion affords to government it's surest support.”

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Author:George Washington

“Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens.”

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Book:Speeches and Forensic Arguments

Source: Speeches and Forensic Arguments

“Real miracles bother people, like strange sudden pains unknown in medical literature. It's true: They rebut every rule all we good citizens take comfort in. Lazarus obeying orders and climbing up out of the grave - now there's a miracle, and you can bet it upset a lot of folks who were standing around at the time. When a person dies, the earth is generally unwilling to cough him back up. A miracle contradicts the will of the earth.”

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Book:Peace Like a River

Source: Peace Like a River

“The notion that a radical is one who hates his country is naïve and usually idiotic. He is, more likely, one who likes his country more than the rest of us, and is thus more disturbed than the rest of us when he sees it debauched. He is not a bad citizen turning to crime; he is a good citizen driven to despair.”

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Author:H. L. Mencken