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A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle.
George William Curtis
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"A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle."
— George William Curtis

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A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle. — George William Curtis

About George William Curtis

George William Curtis was a Author from United States (1824–1892).

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This quote is attributed to George William Curtis, a Author from United States.
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George William Curtis lived from 1824 – 1892.