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The cheapest sort of pride is national pride. (lemmy.world)
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“The cheapest sort of pride is national pride; for if a man is proud of his own nation, it argues that he has no qualities of his own of which he can be proud; otherwise he would not have recourse to those which he shares with so many millions of his fellowmen.”
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[–] 5 points 5 months ago

Raising a kid is still more active than being born in a place. Being proud that a child emulates positive behaviors that you taught is something to be proud of.

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