"Territory is but the body of a nation. The people who inhabit its hills and valleys are its soul, its spirit, its life."

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I mean, the notion that we must love everything in this country or get out and go someplace else is ridiculous. I mean, if you -- the best thing a patriotic American can do is to look and be critical and find out what's wrong and try to make it better. That's what a patriotic American does.

— Andy Rooney